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Conference 5th February: Open Source Software in the Voluntary Sector

by Kevin 10/01/2008 in Bristol

The availability of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) is an attractive proposition for the Voluntary Sector. FOSS can potentially provide less expensive, easier to maintain, more extensible, more secure implementations of software than proprietary alternatives. If you want to explore the options and issues around deploying FOSS in your Voluntary Sector organization register for [...]

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Open source software for community groups

by carolhayward 30/05/2006 in People

Headstar’s e-Government bulletin reported last week that Free and Open Source software (FOSS) could halve the cost of phone bills,save 60 per cent on software purchases and make savings on other areas of technologies such as web sites for voluntary and community sector (VCS)organisations. The ‘East of England FOSS in the Voluntary and Community Sector [...]

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