-This is winter, the winter that most of my french audience has come to dislike: In Paris, snow is rare, because of pollution and a specific geographical situation. In a way, it’s a bit like Portland, OR. where the climate is oceanic enough to block snowing. Add to this the …
Today, we’re approaching Sunday and to some on this earth, this day is referred to as the Day of the Lord. (And it does not mean the Couch Potatoes’ Day, please). This is why I shall refrain to talk about OOXML . To some others, Friday and Staurday are also …
Maybe you don’t know that logo:But after that post, you will know it: This is the official logo of the Native-Language Confederation of OpenOffice.org, and it has been designed by Nikash Singh who is designing several other icons and artwork for OpenOffice.org. (Surprizes will come in 2008.) I like that …
– “Microsoft denied on Friday antitrust claims from Opera Software that the software giant is abusing its dominant market position to lock users into the Internet Explorer Web browser.” I love this sentence. – It’s been a long time I haven’t talked about OpenOffice.org. Some news: OpenOffice.org released the bug-fixing …
This article is my first one on Groklaw. I really wanted to express my feelings about the whole story concerning Novell’s fork. And by the way, are they really forking? There are still several engineers from Novell out there on our mailing lists, and I wish we can still work …
As the OOoCON 2007 is now over, some of you may ask what OpenOffice.org has in store for 2007 and 2008? That’s a good question. I’ll try to answer it. There will be two major milestones for OpenOffice.org in 2008. The first one will be the final agreement on MS …
So the conference is now in its last day and slowly drawing to an end. More interesting conferences to attend. I’m now at a conference showing the famous « Symphony » from IBM. It has a really nice interface is based on OpenOffice.org but works through the Eclipse framework (Eclipse …
Today was the first « real » day of the conference. I’m just done with my own presentation whose slides are available on the conference web site. Live coverage is done by Kiberpipa, a great team from Slovenia who’s been working with us ever since three years. Kudos to them! Now Rob …
This year I feel we’re going to have a great OpenOffice.org Conference, and that’s not just because I love Barcelona. I would like to invite the conference attendants to what has now become a tradition in the OOoCons, the Native-Language Party. Those parties are interesting opportunities to socialize and meet …