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Keep an iPod rockin' with Rockbox open source jukebox firmware. Installation is easy, and you can even play Doom.

Mobile World Congress: The good, the bad, the ugly and the boring.

How much of the mobile Internet market will open source get? Vendors at the Mobile World Congress lined up behind Android, LiMo, and Symbian.

Mastering OpenOffice.org Base. Creating basic databases and tables.

The WebGUI 7.6 open source content management system has arrived. It's well-liked for for Intranets and smaller web sites.

Ten tips to reduce open source software risks. Proper security and meticulous inventories are good focus points for enterprises.



Competing With Microsoft Office, With a Dash of Help from Redmond

Here on OStatic, we've made the point many times that open source software often outdoes proprietary competitors. That said, if I see a good piece of freeware, or a fee-based commercial product, I'll still get it if it's best-of-breed. In this post, I'll flesh out a complete suite of software applications that can compete with and work seamlessly with the Microsoft Office suite, where a combination of open source titles, and one single $39.95 application will keep you totally competitive with--and compatible with--the Office suite.