User: jpmcc Date: 2008-02-18 12:00:33+0000 Modified: marketing/www/planet/atom.xml marketing/www/planet/index.html marketing/www/planet/opml.xml marketing/www/planet/rss10.xml marketing/www/planet/rss20.xml
Log: Planet run at Mon Feb 18 12:00:01 GMT 2008 File Changes: Directory: /marketing/www/planet/ ================================= File [changed]: atom.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/atom.xml?r1=1.105&r2=1.106 Delta lines: +32 -40 --------------------- --- atom.xml 2008-02-18 06:00:43+0000 1.105 +++ atom.xml 2008-02-18 12:00:30+0000 1.106 @@ -5,15 +5,36 @@ <link rel="self" href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/atom.xml"/> <link href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/"/> <id>http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/atom.xml</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T06:00:37+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:24+00:00</updated> <generator uri="http://www.planetplanet.org/";>Planet/2.0 +http://www.planetplanet.org</generator> <entry xml:lang="en"> + <title type="html">Cheap is good, but free is better - Times Daily (subscription)</title> + <link href="http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES"/> + <id>http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES</id> + <updated>2008-02-18T09:40:06+00:00</updated> + <content type="html"><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/9-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Cheap is good, but free is better</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Times Daily (subscription),&nbsp;AL&nbsp;-</font> 2 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Q: I've been using <b>OpenOffice</b> as a replacement for Microsoft Office. It's a great, free program that does everything Office does. <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content> + <author> + <name>Google Inc.</name> + <email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email> + <uri>http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=ISO-8859-1</uri> + </author> + <source> + <title type="html">OpenOffice - Google News</title> + <subtitle type="html">OpenOffice - Google News</subtitle> + <link rel="self" href="http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=UTF-8&output=atom"/> + <id>http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=UTF-8&output=atom</id> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:20+00:00</updated> + <rights type="html">&amp;copy;2008 Google</rights> + </source> + </entry> + + <entry xml:lang="en"> <title type="html">It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation ... - Atomic</title> <link href="http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530"/> <id>http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530</id> <updated>2008-02-18T02:48:07+00:00</updated> - <content type="html"><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/1-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp%3Fs%3D2%26c%3D10%26t%3D4530&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Atomic,&nbsp;Australia&nbsp;-</font> 3 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> .xls, .ppt and Office Drawing work. At least it should mean that we'll get even better support from the likes of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org or KOffice.</font></div></td></tr></table></font></content> + <content type="html"><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/2-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp%3Fs%3D2%26c%3D10%26t%3D4530&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Atomic,&nbsp;Australia&nbsp;-</font> 9 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> .xls, .ppt and Office Drawing work. At least it should mean that we'll get even better support from the likes of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org or KOffice.</font></div></td></tr></table></font></content> <author> <name>Google Inc.</name> <email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email> @@ -24,7 +45,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">OpenOffice - Google News</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=UTF-8&output=atom"/> <id>http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=UTF-8&output=atom</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T06:00:15+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:20+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">&amp;copy;2008 Google</rights> </source> </entry> @@ -34,7 +55,7 @@ <link href="http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm"/> <id>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm</id> <updated>2008-02-17T18:42:32+00:00</updated> - <content type="html"><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0i-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg"><img src="http://news.google.co.uk/news?imgefp=-TZrO6_yC-AJ&amp;imgurl=www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/images/2008021850140401.jpg" width="53" height="80" alt="" border="1" /><br /><font size="-2">Business Line</font></a></td><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">Power of portability</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Line,&nbsp;India&nbsp;-</font> 11 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Lite Edition uses AbiWord Portable (word processor) instead of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org Portable and runs comfortably from a 256MB drive. File size: 30.4MB (download) <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content> + <content type="html"><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0i-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm"><img src="http://news.google.co.uk/news?imgefp=-TZrO6_yC-AJ&amp;imgurl=www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/images/2008021850140401.jpg" width="53" height="80" alt="" border="1" /><br /><font size="-2">Business Line</font></a></td><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Power of portability</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Line,&nbsp;India&nbsp;-</font> 17 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Lite Edition uses AbiWord Portable (word processor) instead of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org Portable and runs comfortably from a 256MB drive. File size: 30.4MB (download) <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content> <author> <name>Google Inc.</name> <email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email> @@ -45,7 +66,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">OpenOffice - Google News</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=UTF-8&output=atom"/> <id>http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=UTF-8&output=atom</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T06:00:15+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:20+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">&amp;copy;2008 Google</rights> </source> </entry> @@ -163,7 +184,7 @@ <title type="html">Lodahl's blog</title> <link rel="self" href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/-/OpenOffice.org"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T00:00:21+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:22+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -334,7 +355,7 @@ <title type="html">Lodahl's blog</title> <link rel="self" href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/-/OpenOffice.org"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T00:00:21+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:22+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -361,7 +382,7 @@ <link href="http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx?docid=9525"/> <id>http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx?docid=9525</id> <updated>2008-02-14T00:00:31+00:00</updated> - <content type="html"><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/2-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx%3Fdocid%3D9525&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, <b>OpenOffice</b>, and others <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Accounting Software 411 (press release),&nbsp;CA&nbsp;-</font> 13 Feb 2008</font><br /><font size="-1">Believe it or not the spreadsheet was the first &quot;killer app&quot; for the PC. The original electronic spreadsheet was VisiCalc and then, shortly after, <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content> + <content type="html"><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/1-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx%3Fdocid%3D9525&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, <b>OpenOffice</b>, and others <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Accounting Software 411 (press release),&nbsp;CA&nbsp;-</font> 13 Feb 2008</font><br /><font size="-1">Believe it or not the spreadsheet was the first &quot;killer app&quot; for the PC. The original electronic spreadsheet was VisiCalc and then, shortly after, <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content> <author> <name>Google Inc.</name> <email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email> @@ -372,7 +393,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">OpenOffice - Google News</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=UTF-8&output=atom"/> <id>http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=UTF-8&output=atom</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T06:00:15+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:20+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">&amp;copy;2008 Google</rights> </source> </entry> @@ -433,7 +454,7 @@ <title type="html">Lodahl's blog</title> <link rel="self" href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/-/OpenOffice.org"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T00:00:21+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:22+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -453,7 +474,7 @@ <title type="html">Lodahl's blog</title> <link rel="self" href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/-/OpenOffice.org"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T00:00:21+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-02-18T12:00:22+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -479,33 +500,4 @@ </source> </entry> - <entry xml:lang="en"> - <title type="html">And then there were six</title> - <link href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/"/> - <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/</id> - <updated>2008-02-10T23:01:02+00:00</updated> - <content type="html"><p>I was only 50% out <a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/08/last-orders-please/">yesterday</a> when I expected four bids to host the <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/conference">OpenOffice.org Annual Conference</a> this year (OOoCon 2008). It&#8217;s felt like every time I looked in my inbox today, there was another entry waiting. With an hour to go before the final deadline of midnight UTC, I&#8217;m heading off to bed with a total of six bids received:</p> -<ul> -<li>Amsterdam, The Netherlands</li> -<li>Beijing, China</li> -<li>Bratislava, Slovakia</li> -<li>Budapest, Hungary</li> -<li>Dundalk, Ireland</li> -<li>Orvieto, Italy</li> -</ul> -<p>We will be opening the voting on Friday, but with this range of choices on offer, it&#8217;s clear this is going to be the hardest ever decision. Fortunately, although the <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org">Marketing Project</a> is responsible for awarding OOoCon, the actual decision is made by a vote of all Community members who are planning to attend. So I just get one vote, same as everyone else, leaving me free to try and persuade others <img src="http://www.mealldubh.org/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif" alt=":-)" class="wp-smiley" /> (although I believe we&#8217;re going to have to move away from the traditional &#8216;first past the post&#8217; voting scheme if we&#8217;re to get a sensible result this year).</p> -<p>Which way will I vote? well, I have some first ideas&#8230; If you&#8217;re an OOoCon veteran, which OOoCon did you enjoy most? and which of the six contenders is most likely to repeat the experience?</p></content> - <author> - <name>John McCreesh</name> - <uri>http://www.mealldubh.org</uri> - </author> - <source> - <title type="html">Meall Dubh » OpenOffice.org</title> - <subtitle type="html">a view from a dark hill</subtitle> - <link rel="self" href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed"/> - <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-02-18T00:00:05+00:00</updated> - </source> - </entry> - </feed> File [changed]: index.html Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/index.html?r1=1.105&r2=1.106 Delta lines: +18 -29 --------------------- --- index.html 2008-02-18 06:00:43+0000 1.105 +++ index.html 2008-02-18 12:00:30+0000 1.106 @@ -35,17 +35,31 @@ <a href="rss20.xml"><img src="rss2.gif" alt="Link to RSS 2 feed" /></a> </div> -<p><em>Bloggings on marketing topics by project members - see <a href="#disclaimer">disclaimer</a>.<br />Last updated: February 18, 2008 06:00 AM GMT</em></p> +<p><em>Bloggings on marketing topics by project members - see <a href="#disclaimer">disclaimer</a>.<br />Last updated: February 18, 2008 12:00 PM GMT</em></p> <h2>February 18, 2008</h2> <h3> <a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=ISO-8859-1"; title="OpenOffice - Google News"> Google News</a> : +<a href="http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES";> +Cheap is good, but free is better - Times Daily (subscription)</a> +</h3> +<p> +<font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/9-0&fd=A&url=http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES&cid=0&ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm";>Cheap is good, but free is better</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Times Daily (subscription), AL -</font> 2 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Q: I've been using <b>OpenOffice</b> as a replacement for Microsoft Office. It's a great, free program that does everything Office does. <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></p> +<p> +<em><a href="http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES";>February 18, 2008 09:40 AM GMT</a></em> +</p> +<br /> +<hr /> +<br /> +<h3> +<a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news?hl=en&q=OpenOffice&ie=ISO-8859-1"; title="OpenOffice - Google News"> +Google News</a> : <a href="http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530";> It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation ... - Atomic</a> </h3> <p> -<font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/1-0&fd=A&url=http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp%3Fs%3D2%26c%3D10%26t%3D4530&cid=0&ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg";>It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Atomic, Australia -</font> 3 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> .xls, .ppt and Office Drawing work. At least it should mean that we'll get even better support from the likes of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org or KOffice.</font></div></td></tr></table></font></p> +<font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/2-0&fd=A&url=http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp%3Fs%3D2%26c%3D10%26t%3D4530&cid=0&ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm";>It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Atomic, Australia -</font> 9 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> .xls, .ppt and Office Drawing work. At least it should mean that we'll get even better support from the likes of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org or KOffice.</font></div></td></tr></table></font></p> <p> <em><a href="http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530";>February 18, 2008 02:48 AM GMT</a></em> </p> @@ -60,7 +74,7 @@ Power of portability - Business Line</a> </h3> <p> -<font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/0i-0&fd=A&url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&cid=0&ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg";><img src="http://news.google.co.uk/news?imgefp=-TZrO6_yC-AJ&imgurl=www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/images/2008021850140401.jpg"; width="53" height="80" alt="" border="1" /><br /><font size="-2">Business Line</font></a></td><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/0-0&fd=A&url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&cid=0&ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg";>Power of portability</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Line, India -</font> 11 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Lite Edition uses AbiWord Portable (word processor) instead of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org Portable and runs comfortably from a 256MB drive. File size: 30.4MB (download) <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></p> +<font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/0i-0&fd=A&url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&cid=0&ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm";><img src="http://news.google.co.uk/news?imgefp=-TZrO6_yC-AJ&imgurl=www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/images/2008021850140401.jpg"; width="53" height="80" alt="" border="1" /><br /><font size="-2">Business Line</font></a></td><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/0-0&fd=A&url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&cid=0&ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm";>Power of portability</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Line, India -</font> 17 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Lite Edition uses AbiWord Portable (word processor) instead of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org Portable and runs comfortably from a 256MB drive. File size: 30.4MB (download) <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></p> <p> <em><a href="http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm";>February 17, 2008 06:42 PM GMT</a></em> </p> @@ -330,7 +344,7 @@ Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, OpenOffice, and others ... - Accounting Software 411 (press release)</a> </h3> <p> -<font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/2-0&fd=A&url=http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx%3Fdocid%3D9525&cid=0&ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg";>Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, <b>OpenOffice</b>, and others <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Accounting Software 411 (press release), CA -</font> 13 Feb 2008</font><br /><font size="-1">Believe it or not the spreadsheet was the first "killer app" for the PC. The original electronic spreadsheet was VisiCalc and then, shortly after, <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></p> +<font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/1-0&fd=A&url=http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx%3Fdocid%3D9525&cid=0&ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm";>Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, <b>OpenOffice</b>, and others <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Accounting Software 411 (press release), CA -</font> 13 Feb 2008</font><br /><font size="-1">Believe it or not the spreadsheet was the first "killer app" for the PC. The original electronic spreadsheet was VisiCalc and then, shortly after, <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></p> <p> <em><a href="http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx?docid=9525";>February 14, 2008 12:00 AM GMT</a></em> </p> @@ -420,31 +434,6 @@ <br /> <hr /> <br /> -<h2>February 10, 2008</h2> -<h3> -<a href="http://www.mealldubh.org"; title="Meall Dubh » OpenOffice.org"> -John McCreesh</a> : -<a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/";> -And then there were six</a> -</h3> -<p> -<p>I was only 50% out <a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/08/last-orders-please/";>yesterday</a> when I expected four bids to host the <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/conference";>OpenOffice.org Annual Conference</a> this year (OOoCon 2008). It’s felt like every time I looked in my inbox today, there was another entry waiting. With an hour to go before the final deadline of midnight UTC, I’m heading off to bed with a total of six bids received:</p> -<ul> -<li>Amsterdam, The Netherlands</li> -<li>Beijing, China</li> -<li>Bratislava, Slovakia</li> -<li>Budapest, Hungary</li> -<li>Dundalk, Ireland</li> -<li>Orvieto, Italy</li> -</ul> -<p>We will be opening the voting on Friday, but with this range of choices on offer, it’s clear this is going to be the hardest ever decision. Fortunately, although the <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org";>Marketing Project</a> is responsible for awarding OOoCon, the actual decision is made by a vote of all Community members who are planning to attend. So I just get one vote, same as everyone else, leaving me free to try and persuade others <img src="http://www.mealldubh.org/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif"; alt=":-)" class="wp-smiley" /> (although I believe we’re going to have to move away from the traditional ‘first past the post’ voting scheme if we’re to get a sensible result this year).</p> -<p>Which way will I vote? well, I have some first ideas… If you’re an OOoCon veteran, which OOoCon did you enjoy most? and which of the six contenders is most likely to repeat the experience?</p></p> -<p> -<em><a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/";>by John at February 10, 2008 11:01 PM GMT</a></em> -</p> -<br /> -<hr /> -<br /> <a id="disclaimer" name="disclaimer"></a> <p><em>Disclaimer: all views expressed on this page are those of the individual contributors, and may not reflect the views of the File [changed]: opml.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/opml.xml?r1=1.105&r2=1.106 Delta lines: +1 -1 ------------------- --- opml.xml 2008-02-18 06:00:43+0000 1.105 +++ opml.xml 2008-02-18 12:00:30+0000 1.106 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <opml version="1.1"> <head> <title>Marketing Planet</title> - <dateModified>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:00:37 +0000</dateModified> + <dateModified>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:00:24 +0000</dateModified> <ownerName>Marketing Project</ownerName> <ownerEmail>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</ownerEmail> </head> File [changed]: rss10.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/rss10.xml?r1=1.94&r2=1.95 Delta lines: +10 -20 --------------------- --- rss10.xml 2008-02-18 06:00:43+0000 1.94 +++ rss10.xml 2008-02-18 12:00:30+0000 1.95 @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ <items> <rdf:Seq> + <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.italovignoli.org/?p=129"; /> @@ -32,21 +33,26 @@ <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-7062951793332877906" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-4641509804210875557" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/737"; /> - <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/"; /> </rdf:Seq> </items> </channel> +<item rdf:about="http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES";> + <title>Google News: Cheap is good, but free is better - Times Daily (subscription)</title> + <link>http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES</link> + <content:encoded><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/9-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Cheap is good, but free is better</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Times Daily (subscription),&nbsp;AL&nbsp;-</font> 2 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Q: I've been using <b>OpenOffice</b> as a replacement for Microsoft Office. It's a great, free program that does everything Office does. <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content:encoded> + <dc:date>2008-02-18T09:40:06+00:00</dc:date> +</item> <item rdf:about="http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530";> <title>Google News: It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation ... - Atomic</title> <link>http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530</link> - <content:encoded><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/1-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp%3Fs%3D2%26c%3D10%26t%3D4530&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Atomic,&nbsp;Australia&nbsp;-</font> 3 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> .xls, .ppt and Office Drawing work. At least it should mean that we'll get even better support from the likes of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org or KOffice.</font></div></td></tr></table></font></content:encoded> + <content:encoded><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/2-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp%3Fs%3D2%26c%3D10%26t%3D4530&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Atomic,&nbsp;Australia&nbsp;-</font> 9 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> .xls, .ppt and Office Drawing work. At least it should mean that we'll get even better support from the likes of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org or KOffice.</font></div></td></tr></table></font></content:encoded> <dc:date>2008-02-18T02:48:07+00:00</dc:date> </item> <item rdf:about="http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm";> <title>Google News: Power of portability - Business Line</title> <link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm</link> - <content:encoded><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0i-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg"><img src="http://news.google.co.uk/news?imgefp=-TZrO6_yC-AJ&amp;imgurl=www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/images/2008021850140401.jpg" width="53" height="80" alt="" border="1" /><br /><font size="-2">Business Line</font></a></td><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">Power of portability</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Line,&nbsp;India&nbsp;-</font> 11 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Lite Edition uses AbiWord Portable (word processor) instead of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org Portable and runs comfortably from a 256MB drive. File size: 30.4MB (download) <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content:encoded> + <content:encoded><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0i-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm"><img src="http://news.google.co.uk/news?imgefp=-TZrO6_yC-AJ&amp;imgurl=www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/images/2008021850140401.jpg" width="53" height="80" alt="" border="1" /><br /><font size="-2">Business Line</font></a></td><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Power of portability</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Line,&nbsp;India&nbsp;-</font> 17 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Lite Edition uses AbiWord Portable (word processor) instead of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org Portable and runs comfortably from a 256MB drive. File size: 30.4MB (download) <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content:encoded> <dc:date>2008-02-17T18:42:32+00:00</dc:date> </item> <item rdf:about="http://www.italovignoli.org/?p=129";> @@ -221,7 +227,7 @@ <item rdf:about="http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx?docid=9525";> <title>Google News: Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, OpenOffice, and others ... - Accounting Software 411 (press release)</title> <link>http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx?docid=9525</link> - <content:encoded><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/2-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx%3Fdocid%3D9525&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, <b>OpenOffice</b>, and others <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Accounting Software 411 (press release),&nbsp;CA&nbsp;-</font> 13 Feb 2008</font><br /><font size="-1">Believe it or not the spreadsheet was the first &quot;killer app&quot; for the PC. The original electronic spreadsheet was VisiCalc and then, shortly after, <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content:encoded> + <content:encoded><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/1-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx%3Fdocid%3D9525&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, <b>OpenOffice</b>, and others <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Accounting Software 411 (press release),&nbsp;CA&nbsp;-</font> 13 Feb 2008</font><br /><font size="-1">Believe it or not the spreadsheet was the first &quot;killer app&quot; for the PC. The original electronic spreadsheet was VisiCalc and then, shortly after, <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></content:encoded> <dc:date>2008-02-14T00:00:31+00:00</dc:date> </item> <item rdf:about="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-5746130078732948760"> @@ -267,21 +273,5 @@ <p>We see news about some of the high-profile corporate migrations to OpenOffice.org in India. Along with others around the world, we try to keep track of these on the <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Major_OpenOffice.org_Deployments">Major OpenOffice.org Deployments page</a> on the project wiki.</p></content:encoded> <dc:date>2008-02-11T14:37:22+00:00</dc:date> </item> -<item rdf:about="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/";> - <title>John McCreesh: And then there were six</title> - <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/</link> - <content:encoded><p>I was only 50% out <a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/08/last-orders-please/">yesterday</a> when I expected four bids to host the <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/conference">OpenOffice.org Annual Conference</a> this year (OOoCon 2008). It&#8217;s felt like every time I looked in my inbox today, there was another entry waiting. With an hour to go before the final deadline of midnight UTC, I&#8217;m heading off to bed with a total of six bids received:</p> -<ul> -<li>Amsterdam, The Netherlands</li> -<li>Beijing, China</li> -<li>Bratislava, Slovakia</li> -<li>Budapest, Hungary</li> -<li>Dundalk, Ireland</li> -<li>Orvieto, Italy</li> -</ul> -<p>We will be opening the voting on Friday, but with this range of choices on offer, it&#8217;s clear this is going to be the hardest ever decision. Fortunately, although the <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org">Marketing Project</a> is responsible for awarding OOoCon, the actual decision is made by a vote of all Community members who are planning to attend. So I just get one vote, same as everyone else, leaving me free to try and persuade others <img src="http://www.mealldubh.org/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif" alt=":-)" class="wp-smiley" /> (although I believe we&#8217;re going to have to move away from the traditional &#8216;first past the post&#8217; voting scheme if we&#8217;re to get a sensible result this year).</p> -<p>Which way will I vote? well, I have some first ideas&#8230; If you&#8217;re an OOoCon veteran, which OOoCon did you enjoy most? and which of the six contenders is most likely to repeat the experience?</p></content:encoded> - <dc:date>2008-02-10T23:01:02+00:00</dc:date> -</item> </rdf:RDF> File [changed]: rss20.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/rss20.xml?r1=1.94&r2=1.95 Delta lines: +10 -20 --------------------- --- rss20.xml 2008-02-18 06:00:43+0000 1.94 +++ rss20.xml 2008-02-18 12:00:30+0000 1.95 @@ -8,17 +8,24 @@ <description>Marketing Planet - http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/</description> <item> + <title>Google News: Cheap is good, but free is better - Times Daily (subscription)</title> + <guid>http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES</guid> + <link>http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES</link> + <description><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/9-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20080218/NEWS/802180303/-1/COMMUNITIES&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Cheap is good, but free is better</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Times Daily (subscription),&nbsp;AL&nbsp;-</font> 2 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Q: I've been using <b>OpenOffice</b> as a replacement for Microsoft Office. It's a great, free program that does everything Office does. <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></description> + <pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:40:06 +0000</pubDate> +</item> +<item> <title>Google News: It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation ... - Atomic</title> <guid>http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530</guid> <link>http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp?s=2&c=10&t=4530</link> - <description><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/1-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp%3Fs%3D2%26c%3D10%26t%3D4530&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Atomic,&nbsp;Australia&nbsp;-</font> 3 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> .xls, .ppt and Office Drawing work. At least it should mean that we'll get even better support from the likes of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org or KOffice.</font></div></td></tr></table></font></description> + <description><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/2-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/forums.asp%3Fs%3D2%26c%3D10%26t%3D4530&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">It may be a little too late... but MS has released documentation <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Atomic,&nbsp;Australia&nbsp;-</font> 9 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> .xls, .ppt and Office Drawing work. At least it should mean that we'll get even better support from the likes of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org or KOffice.</font></div></td></tr></table></font></description> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 02:48:07 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Google News: Power of portability - Business Line</title> <guid>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm</guid> <link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm</link> - <description><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0i-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg"><img src="http://news.google.co.uk/news?imgefp=-TZrO6_yC-AJ&amp;imgurl=www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/images/2008021850140401.jpg" width="53" height="80" alt="" border="1" /><br /><font size="-2">Business Line</font></a></td><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">Power of portability</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Line,&nbsp;India&nbsp;-</font> 11 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Lite Edition uses AbiWord Portable (word processor) instead of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org Portable and runs comfortably from a 256MB drive. File size: 30.4MB (download) <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></description> + <description><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0i-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm"><img src="http://news.google.co.uk/news?imgefp=-TZrO6_yC-AJ&amp;imgurl=www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/images/2008021850140401.jpg" width="53" height="80" alt="" border="1" /><br /><font size="-2">Business Line</font></a></td><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/0-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2008/02/18/stories/2008021850140400.htm&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Power of portability</a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Business Line,&nbsp;India&nbsp;-</font> 17 hours ago</font><br /><font size="-1">Lite Edition uses AbiWord Portable (word processor) instead of <b>OpenOffice</b>.org Portable and runs comfortably from a 256MB drive. File size: 30.4MB (download) <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></description> <pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 18:42:32 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> @@ -201,7 +208,7 @@ <title>Google News: Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, OpenOffice, and others ... - Accounting Software 411 (press release)</title> <guid>http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx?docid=9525</guid> <link>http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx?docid=9525</link> - <description><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/2-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx%3Fdocid%3D9525&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=7x65R4mHBo-koAPkm-CDCg">Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, <b>OpenOffice</b>, and others <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Accounting Software 411 (press release),&nbsp;CA&nbsp;-</font> 13 Feb 2008</font><br /><font size="-1">Believe it or not the spreadsheet was the first &quot;killer app&quot; for the PC. The original electronic spreadsheet was VisiCalc and then, shortly after, <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></description> + <description><font><table border="0" width="valign=top" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7"><tr><td valign="top" class="j"><br /><div><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&amp;ct=uk/1-0&amp;fd=A&amp;url=http://www.accountingsoftware411.com/Press/PressDocView.aspx%3Fdocid%3D9525&amp;cid=0&amp;ei=VHO5R6TzE5qmoAOkuuVm">Radical Cells: Free spreadsheets? Google, <b>OpenOffice</b>, and others <b>...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Accounting Software 411 (press release),&nbsp;CA&nbsp;-</font> 13 Feb 2008</font><br /><font size="-1">Believe it or not the spreadsheet was the first &quot;killer app&quot; for the PC. The original electronic spreadsheet was VisiCalc and then, shortly after, <b>...</b></font></div></td></tr></table></font></description> <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:31 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> @@ -249,23 +256,6 @@ <p>We see news about some of the high-profile corporate migrations to OpenOffice.org in India. Along with others around the world, we try to keep track of these on the <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Major_OpenOffice.org_Deployments">Major OpenOffice.org Deployments page</a> on the project wiki.</p></description> <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:37:22 +0000</pubDate> </item> -<item> - <title>John McCreesh: And then there were six</title> - <guid>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/</guid> - <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/10/and-then-there-were-six/</link> - <description><p>I was only 50% out <a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/02/08/last-orders-please/">yesterday</a> when I expected four bids to host the <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/conference">OpenOffice.org Annual Conference</a> this year (OOoCon 2008). It&#8217;s felt like every time I looked in my inbox today, there was another entry waiting. With an hour to go before the final deadline of midnight UTC, I&#8217;m heading off to bed with a total of six bids received:</p> -<ul> -<li>Amsterdam, The Netherlands</li> -<li>Beijing, China</li> -<li>Bratislava, Slovakia</li> -<li>Budapest, Hungary</li> -<li>Dundalk, Ireland</li> -<li>Orvieto, Italy</li> -</ul> -<p>We will be opening the voting on Friday, but with this range of choices on offer, it&#8217;s clear this is going to be the hardest ever decision. Fortunately, although the <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org">Marketing Project</a> is responsible for awarding OOoCon, the actual decision is made by a vote of all Community members who are planning to attend. So I just get one vote, same as everyone else, leaving me free to try and persuade others <img src="http://www.mealldubh.org/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif" alt=":-)" class="wp-smiley" /> (although I believe we&#8217;re going to have to move away from the traditional &#8216;first past the post&#8217; voting scheme if we&#8217;re to get a sensible result this year).</p> -<p>Which way will I vote? well, I have some first ideas&#8230; If you&#8217;re an OOoCon veteran, which OOoCon did you enjoy most? and which of the six contenders is most likely to repeat the experience?</p></description> - <pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:01:02 +0000</pubDate> -</item> </channel> </rss> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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