Charity use of open source software gets press coverage
14th June 2006, 8:38 am
Computer Weekly takes a look at “Two disparate charities [that] have successfully implemented open source software, saving money and creating happier users in the process.”
Migrant Helpline has implemented OpenOffice across some 120 PCs, instead of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel etc), while Contact a Family has implemeneted new systems including a major database to give all staff access to accurate information about services and support groups.
ComputerWeekly.com article - Open source makes a good donation.