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The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishing announced the publication of its latest survey entitled “Scholarly Publishing Practice, Third Survey 2008: Academic Journal Publishers’ Policies and Practices in Online Publishing”. The report is co-authored by John Cox and Laura Cox.

I had been getting puzzled for a while as to why I was being characterised as an ‘Open Access’ advocate. I mean, I do adovcate Open Access publication and I have opinions on the Green versus Gold debate. I am trying to get more of my publications into Open Access journals.

OVF 1.0.0d is out as a “preliminary standard” so I gave it a quick read over the weekend. Things have not changed much since the “work in progress” document published this summer, which itself wasn’t a big change from the original specification.

The OpenOffice.org website is this morning still under severe strain and regularly times out. The site started to falter yesterday afternoon, shortly after the organisation announced the release of version 3.0.

OSRM provides Open Source code audit and scanning, training and education, best practices, and Open Source insurance.

If God knew from all eternity that I was going to finally write in my blog again today, could I have chosen not to? Well, for the past three months, whether God knew in advance or not, it appears that I have chosen not to.  Why?  Well, maybe because the summer has just been totally busy.  Maybe

As you might know we are having a fair success with our open source Digital Asset Management Razuna with over 5000 downloads so far. The one thing that we could not provide up until now for Razuna and all of our applications was a forum for our community.

Digium, the poster child for open source IP phone systems based on Asterisk, has built a partner channel that now includes nearly 400 solutions providers. Back in May 2008, that figure stood closer to 250 partners. So, what’s driving Digium’s success in the IT channel? Take a look.

The third major installment of OpenOffice.org's suite of applications has reached its final version. Probably one of the most important aspects surrounding OpenOffice 3 for Mac is that it now runs natively under Mac OS X, meaning no more X11, meaning faster performance, a standard UI and an increased overall reliability.

October 14, 2008, Open Access Day October 14th, 2008 by Christian Zimmermann October 14, 2008, has been declared Open Access Day to increase the awareness of Open Access. RePEc, and its predecessors, have been promoting open access for 15 years now, by enhancing the dissemination of preprints, which in Economics are usually called working papers or discussion papers.