LibreOffice Conference Scheduled published!

Today we are happy to announce that the final schedule of the LibreOffice Conference 2013! Very quickly, the first day -the 24th- will be dedicated to board and community meetings such as the Localization meetup and the Engineering Steering Committee session. Then for the ongoing three days 2 tracks, community …

Terror & Trials

This is just short post as I’m currently swamped by many different tasks here and there. I don’t always post something at the occasion of each new 9/11. Today, after the world has started to realize the growingly pervasive surveillance that our societies seem to tolerate (and not necessarily coming …

The Spin-Off

The news are out and while they do not concern the LibreOffice project directly (insofar as this does not represent a change within the Document Foundation) I thought I’d be explaining a bit what these news are about and what they mean for the LibreOffice project. First, the announcement, as …

Back in Paris

Today, as we’re back in Paris since a few days only we decided to go out and enjoy the afternoon in the Latin quarter in Paris. This is the boulevard St. Germain seen from the 3 Magots Café. We don’t get to go there that often and play tourists with …

LibreOffice Conference: Join us in Milano!

This year the LibreOffice Conference will take place in Milano, Italy. Come and join us for this excepional event from the 25th to the 27th of September 2013. Learn about migrations to LibreOffice, LibreOffice existing deployments, writing extensions and much more. Participate in  hacking sessions and community workshops and most …

Tracks before I leave

Here are few tracks for this Summer season before I leave for vacations. Some rediscovery of Laurent Garnier who’s one of the best DJs in the world, even after having been in and out the charts for about 20 years now; some classic track for the Sonar 2013 Festival; last …

Understanding designers – or at least trying to

Back a few months ago I met with the team of La Fonderie in Paris and we were discussing opportunities of collaboration around some of the events that this regional agency for innovation and Information Technologies was planning. At some point several people were joining our discussion in a quite …

Northern Ireland

In 2011 Ars Aperta had joined a cross-European project aiming to share best practices on open web and open source technologies education and training. The project’s stateholders are quite diverse as they gather the Sourthern Regional College of Northern Ireland, the Royal University of Juan Carlos in Madrid as well …

Out and Forward

As you can guess from this picture, we are moving and tomorrow’s te big day. The truck will arrive early morning and take our belongings in a bigger place in Paris. It’s been a real work to pack everything but we are happy to move into our new place and …

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