News: Free software, Global
Cambodian education system switches to Khmer language free software
Winners of the APC Chris Nicol FOSS Prize 2007 announced
Cambodia: KhmerOS to have a social impact
APC Chris Nicol FOSS Prize 2007 finalists announced
Open technologies bring government transparency, development
Technology put in the public information and communication domain (internet) can bring transparency to government behaviour, argues a high-profile forum that has just come to a close in Brasov, Romania. eLibretica, organised by the Romanian Open Source and Free Software Initiative and Agora Media and held at the end of May 2007 did not go unnoticed in the new European Union member country, reports Mihály Bakó of APC’s romanian member StrawberryNet Foundation [in Romanian].
An ICT literacy portal is in the works in South Africa
“We want to make FOSS producers more influential, customers happier”
An option for online documentation, Newsrack.in, helps NGOs
To the barangay... taking relevant FOSS software to local government
Brand new Filipino free software coalition to push for “nation of creators”
Strawberry fields grow horizontally
APC launches new international free software prize
Non-profits take to Drupal... increasingly and intensely
When Partha Sarkar of APC-member BytesForAll decided to turn the South Asian volunteer-driven network he co-founded into an even more participative affair, he opted for Drupal. And Sarkar and company are not alone. Other members of the APC network are also finding Drupal is a convenient tool for setting up and activating online communities.
