Open Source Nonprofit Software

For years, software selection has had a huge impact on the world. Apache runs half of all the web sites. 65% of email traffic is sent via Sendmail. Roughly 20% of the internet using population uses Firefox to browse. These are all free software options that have made internet life easier.
While businesses have been wary [...]

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A recent survey of European companies shows that the majority now feel that the benefits of open source software outweigh the risks. In addition, the survey showed that firms in Europe are much more willing to try open source software due to the lower total cost of software ownership.
Following continental Europe, the UK came in [...]

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One of the largest U.S. chapters of the biggest multicutural women’s organizations, the YWCA of Metropolitan Dallas, has recently decided to use MPower open source CRM software to replace their previous propriety solution. While it has utilized proproetary software for many years, the organization has opted to explore the benefits of using MPower’s flexible and effective CRM [...]

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One of the world’s leading supporters of open source software is scheduled to speak at “The Orange Conference,” hosted by MPower for their clients, partners, and various members of the nonprofit community. Bright is also a leader of IBM’s mission to promote innovation using Linux and open source software.
The three day conference will take place [...]

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Open source software is nothing new. In fact, many developers have been working to bring open source software to the mainstream market for many years. While some may think that the open source community is nothing but a bunch of geeks, this could not be further from the truth. Times have changed over the last [...]

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