by renee | Oct 23, 2008 | Other News
The City Council of Amsterdam approved open source as the ideal software for all of its 15.000+ workstations and servers. See http://www.osor.eu/news/nl-amsterdam-approves-open-source-desktop and...
by renee | Oct 10, 2008 | Open Source Seminar, Other News
During the Open Source & Open Standards Seminar 2008, a poll was held asking the visitors some questions about Open Source. The results can be downloaded here (in Dutch).
by renee | Sep 27, 2008 | User Groups
Only ten days after the Open Source & Open Standards Seminar 2008, the first meeting of the Open Source Users Curaçao (OSUC) was held. The OSUC aims at sharing knowledge between Open Source users in Curaçao. Subscribe to this Google Group to get a notification of...
by renee | Sep 18, 2008 | Open Source Seminar
In September 2008, the second Open Source (and Open Standards) Seminar on Curaçao was held. About 80 ICT professionals from all sectors, most notably the government, attended this 2 day seminar. Speakers included Manou Chen (Open Amsterdam), Arjen Kamphuis, Robin...
by renee | Jan 27, 2006 | Companies that use Open Source
Logical Connections, the company that makes and maintains the software that the majority of all drugstores on Curaçao use, started using Linux for all of their servers.
by renee | Nov 24, 2005 | Presentations
At the Smaill and Medium Business Seminar, organized by Stimul-IT, Suares & Co was asked to speak about what Free Software can do for your business in 2006. You can download the presentation as Open Office Impress file (here) or as Acrobat PDF file...
by renee | Nov 15, 2005 | Jobs, Courses, Demos and Workshops
A workshop ‘Linux Terminal Server’ was attended by four System Managers of the Roman Catholic School Board (RKCS), two teachers from Frater Aurelio MBO, and two interns. The workshop took place on November 15th, 2005.
by renee | Oct 27, 2005 | Presentations, Security
Stimul-IT organized a Seminar about Security for ICT-professionals on the 27th of October, 2005 in Willemstad, Curacao. Various speakers spoke about different subjects, ranging from ISA server or Tivoli to Cisco products and the regulations that the BPT keeps on this...
by renee | Feb 18, 2005 | User Groups
On February 18, 2005, a new Linux Users Group was born. During 2005 and 2006 several meetings were held on Curaçao and Bonaire. At the Install Fests, many users converted their computer to Linux, and lectures were held about DNS, LTSP, Mambo (now Joomla), MEPIS Linux...
by renee | Dec 10, 2004 | Companies that use Open Source
Sun Reerf Village at Sea is using Open Source. A Linux desktop was installed and a Thin Client was connected to the desktop, so Sun Reef uses now two computers at much lower costs.