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Showing 1-17 of 17 results foundMassachusetts sticking with 'open' documents
January 4, 2006 Despite state CIO's departure, Massachusetts is not pulling support for OpenDocument standard.States struggling to deal with digital documents
April 25, 2006 Minnesota has followed Massachusetts with a bill to adopt open formats, but most states have yet to tackle digital archives.Massachusetts says it's open to multiple formats
December 14, 2005 State senators air the issues around its decision to use OpenDocument as the default desktop application format.Massachusetts moves ahead sans Microsoft
September 23, 2005 State finalizes policy calling for desktop applications supporting OpenDocument standard format. Microsoft Office is excluded.Mass. holding tight to OpenDocument
July 5, 2006 State is sticking to its plan to standardize on OpenDocument, says the incoming CIO, describing the move as irreversible.IBM, Sun to create 'OpenDocument Foundation'?
November 1, 2005 Two companies will hold a meeting this week to evangelize adoption of the document format, which Microsoft does not support.Massachusetts to adopt 'open' desktop
September 1, 2005 State intends to phase out office applications from Microsoft and others in favor of software based on "open" standards.Microsoft Office to get a dose of OpenDocument
May 5, 2006 Developers have created a way to save OpenDocument documents from Microsoft Office. The first customer may be the commonwealth of Massachusetts.Mass. replaces CIO in OpenDocument fray
January 6, 2006 As acting CIO is named, governor's spokesman says commonwealth is "on track" to use OpenDocument-based software next year.Mass. officials criticize OpenDocument decision
November 1, 2005 Records supervisor, state senators probe Massachusetts' decision to standardize office applications on the document format.Mass. hands OpenDocument reins to new CIO
January 31, 2006 Louis Gutierrez becomes chief information officer in Bay State, where he will take charge of OpenDocument policy.Office standards battle grinds on
December 13, 2005 Creation of Ecma standard committee gives Microsoft a point in escalating battle over desktop software.Mass. bill endangers OpenDocument decision
November 3, 2005 Senate bill proposes creation of task force to approve state technical policy, calling into question OpenDocument decision.OpenDocument format gathers steam
November 10, 2005 Growing cadre of vendors vows to improve alternatives to Microsoft Office, as government customers voice more interest.Nips and tucks for open source
November 30, 2005 The license covering Linux faces revisions, the Firefox browser gets a makeover, and Gollum points the way to Wikipedia.Microsoft bends on OpenDocument
July 6, 2006 The software giant will sponsor an open-source project to create a converter between Open Office XML and OpenDocument file formats.Year in review: The open-source effect spreads
December 20, 2005 Open source seeped into nearly every software category, leaving an indelible mark on how software is bought and sold.
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