User: jpmcc Date: 2009-09-10 16:59:16+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 Thu Sep 10 18:00:14 BST 2009 File Changes: Directory: /marketing/www/planet/ ================================= File [changed]: atom.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/atom.xml?r1=1.2335&r2=1.2336 Delta lines: +77 -43 --------------------- --- atom.xml 2009-09-10 04:59:15+0000 1.2335 +++ atom.xml 2009-09-10 16:59:11+0000 1.2336 @@ -5,9 +5,65 @@ <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>2009-09-10T05:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:34+00:00</updated> <generator uri="http://www.planetplanet.org/";>Planet/2.0 +http://www.planetplanet.org</generator> + <entry> + <title type="html">MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 GA</title> + <link href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/mysql_connector_for_openoffice_org"/> + <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/7044fbbf8c760132</id> + <updated>2009-09-10T09:43:19+00:00</updated> + <content type="html"><div> + <h1>MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 GA</h1> + <p> <img height="150" border="0" width="150" name="graphics1" src="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/resource/sbres_1252574394_0__.jpg" />MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 has been released. This first GA release supersedes any previous Alpha and Beta releases.</p> + <p>The driver can be used in <a href="http://download.openoffice.org/">OpenOffice.org 3.1.1</a> and the upcoming OpenOffice.org 3.2 to connect to a MySQL server, versions 5.1 and later.</p> + <p>When using the MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org, you have the following advantages over using the <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc">MySQL Connector/ODBC</a> or <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j">MySQL Connector/J</a>:</p> + <ul> + <li> + <p>Easy installation through the <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/Extension_Manager">OpenOffice.org Extension Manager</a></p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Seamless integration into OpenOffice.org</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Work on multiple MySQL schemata (databases) simultaneously</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Connect to MySQL servers using named pipes (Windows) or Sockets (Unix)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to go through an additional Connector installation routine (ODBC/JDBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to configure or register an additional connector (ODBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to install or configure a driver manager (ODBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need for a Java Runtime Environment (JDBC)</p> + </li> + </ul> + <p>The driver is made available as an <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/Extensions">OpenOffice.org extension</a>, to be found in the OpenOffice.org Extension Repository at the following location:</p> + <p> <a href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector">http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector</a> </p> + <p>It comes in versions for Windows, Linux Intel 32 and 64 bit, Solaris Sparc, Solaris Intel, and Mac OS X Intel.</p> + <p>Technically, the driver is based on <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/cpp">Connector/C++</a> and <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/c">Connector/C</a>.</p> + <p>There is <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0/Known_Issues">one known issue</a> in the MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 release. Fixing it would require upgrading to a new Connector/C version, which is not yet available. So we decided to release 1.0 despite of this known problem, since we're convinced that Connector/OpenOffice.org has nonetheless production quality, and can give you great advantages over using Connector/ODBC or Connector/J.</p> + <p>You might want to visit our <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0">project's wiki</a> for a quick start and installation guide.</p> + <p>Please <a href="mailto:[email protected]">let us know</a> about your experiences with the connector, good or bad, so we know where we did right or can still improve! Enjoy!</p><br /> + </div></content> + <author> + <name>Frank Schönheit</name> + <uri></uri> + </author> + <source> + <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> + <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> + <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> + </source> + </entry> + <entry xml:lang="en"> <title type="html">OpenOffice.org Market Share</title> <link href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2009/09/09/openoffice-org-market-share/"/> @@ -28,7 +84,7 @@ <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>2009-09-09T23:00:15+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:16+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -52,7 +108,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -76,7 +132,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -97,7 +153,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -105,7 +161,7 @@ <title type="html">OpenOffice.org 2.4.3 released</title> <link href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2009/09/openofficeorg-243-released.html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-5093339025467706843</id> - <updated>2009-09-04T11:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-04T11:24:41+00:00</updated> <content type="html">OpenOffice.org 2.4.3 has been released: <a href="http://download.openoffice.org">http://download.openoffice.org</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4887643299605448632-5093339025467706843?l=ooomarketing.blogspot.com" /></div></content> <author> <name>floeff</name> @@ -117,7 +173,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">News and interesting stories about OpenOffice.org and other open source solutions.</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> - <updated>2009-09-04T11:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:29+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -137,7 +193,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">News and interesting stories about OpenOffice.org and other open source solutions.</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> - <updated>2009-09-04T11:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:29+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -158,7 +214,7 @@ Okay, sometimes you can read about Lotus Notes too</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/-/OpenOffice.org"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169</id> - <updated>2009-09-09T23:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:30+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -189,7 +245,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">A weblog by Charles-H. Schulz.</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/category/ooo-postings/feed"/> <id>http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/category/ooo-postings/feed</id> - <updated>2009-09-08T11:00:15+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:17+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -209,7 +265,7 @@ <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>2009-09-09T23:00:15+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:16+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -229,7 +285,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">News and interesting stories about OpenOffice.org and other open source solutions.</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> - <updated>2009-09-04T11:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:29+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -260,7 +316,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -280,7 +336,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">News and interesting stories about OpenOffice.org and other open source solutions.</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> - <updated>2009-09-04T11:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:29+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -306,29 +362,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> - </source> - </entry> - - <entry xml:lang="en"> - <title type="html">Microsoft reveals huge potential market for open source</title> - <link href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2009/08/26/microsoft-reveals-huge-potential-market-for-open-source/"/> - <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=749</id> - <updated>2009-08-26T18:41:45+00:00</updated> - <content type="html"><p>According to Microsoft anti-piracy guru Keith Beeman quoted in <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/26/microsoft_office_genuine_advantage_notifications/">El Reg</a>:</p> -<blockquote><p>In 2008, 41 percent of software on the world&#8217;s PCs was obtained illegally or used without a license⦠That equates to more than $50bn in losses for the global software ecosystem.</p></blockquote> -<p>or a huge potential market for open-source software.</p> -<p><a href="http://why.openoffice.org/getlegal.html"><img class="alignright" src="http://why.openoffice.org/campaign_images/ooo_getlegal_120x60.png" border="0" alt="Get legal. Get OpenOffice.org" /></a><a href="http://why.openoffice.org/">OpenOffice.org</a> has <a href="http://why.openoffice.org/getlegal.html">long campaigned</a> for Microsoft to put more effort into stamping out software piracy, especially through effective anti-piracy controls in its software. Let&#8217;s hope this increasing percentage of pirate software will encourage them to redouble their efforts.</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>2009-09-09T23:00:15+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -353,7 +387,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -374,7 +408,7 @@ Okay, sometimes you can read about Lotus Notes too</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/-/OpenOffice.org"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169</id> - <updated>2009-09-09T23:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:30+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -394,7 +428,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">News and interesting stories about OpenOffice.org and other open source solutions.</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> - <updated>2009-09-04T11:00:22+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:29+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -418,7 +452,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -481,7 +515,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -505,7 +539,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2009-09-10T05:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2009-09-10T17:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> File [changed]: index.html Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/index.html?r1=1.2342&r2=1.2343 Delta lines: +55 -19 --------------------- --- index.html 2009-09-10 04:59:18+0000 1.2342 +++ index.html 2009-09-10 16:59:11+0000 1.2343 @@ -36,8 +36,61 @@ <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: September 10, 2009 05:00 AM GMT</em></p> +<p><em>Bloggings on marketing topics by project members - see <a href="#disclaimer">disclaimer</a>.<br />Last updated: September 10, 2009 05:00 PM GMT</em></p> +<h2>September 10, 2009</h2> +<h3> +<a href="" title="jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader"> +GullFOSS</a> : +<a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/mysql_connector_for_openoffice_org";> +MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 GA</a> +</h3> +<p> +<div> + <h1>MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 GA</h1> + <p> <img height="150" border="0" width="150" name="graphics1" src="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/resource/sbres_1252574394_0__.jpg"; />MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 has been released. This first GA release supersedes any previous Alpha and Beta releases.</p> + <p>The driver can be used in <a href="http://download.openoffice.org/";>OpenOffice.org 3.1.1</a> and the upcoming OpenOffice.org 3.2 to connect to a MySQL server, versions 5.1 and later.</p> + <p>When using the MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org, you have the following advantages over using the <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc";>MySQL Connector/ODBC</a> or <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j";>MySQL Connector/J</a>:</p> + <ul> + <li> + <p>Easy installation through the <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/Extension_Manager";>OpenOffice.org Extension Manager</a></p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Seamless integration into OpenOffice.org</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Work on multiple MySQL schemata (databases) simultaneously</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Connect to MySQL servers using named pipes (Windows) or Sockets (Unix)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to go through an additional Connector installation routine (ODBC/JDBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to configure or register an additional connector (ODBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to install or configure a driver manager (ODBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need for a Java Runtime Environment (JDBC)</p> + </li> + </ul> + <p>The driver is made available as an <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/Extensions";>OpenOffice.org extension</a>, to be found in the OpenOffice.org Extension Repository at the following location:</p> + <p> <a href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector";>http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector</a> </p> + <p>It comes in versions for Windows, Linux Intel 32 and 64 bit, Solaris Sparc, Solaris Intel, and Mac OS X Intel.</p> + <p>Technically, the driver is based on <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/cpp";>Connector/C++</a> and <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/c";>Connector/C</a>.</p> + <p>There is <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0/Known_Issues";>one known issue</a> in the MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 release. Fixing it would require upgrading to a new Connector/C version, which is not yet available. So we decided to release 1.0 despite of this known problem, since we're convinced that Connector/OpenOffice.org has nonetheless production quality, and can give you great advantages over using Connector/ODBC or Connector/J.</p> + <p>You might want to visit our <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0";>project's wiki</a> for a quick start and installation guide.</p> + <p>Please <a href="mailto:[email protected]";>let us know</a> about your experiences with the connector, good or bad, so we know where we did right or can still improve! Enjoy!</p><br /> + </div></p> +<p> +<em><a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/mysql_connector_for_openoffice_org";>by Frank Schönheit at September 10, 2009 09:43 AM GMT</a></em> +</p> +<br /> +<hr /> +<br /> <h2>September 09, 2009</h2> <h3> <a href="http://www.mealldubh.org"; title="Meall Dubh » OpenOffice.org"> @@ -127,7 +180,7 @@ <p> OpenOffice.org 2.4.3 has been released: <a href="http://download.openoffice.org";>http://download.openoffice.org</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4887643299605448632-5093339025467706843?l=ooomarketing.blogspot.com"; /></div></p> <p> -<em><a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2009/09/openofficeorg-243-released.html";>by floeff ([email protected]) at September 04, 2009 11:00 AM GMT</a></em> +<em><a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2009/09/openofficeorg-243-released.html";>by floeff ([email protected]) at September 04, 2009 11:24 AM BST</a></em> </p> <br /> <hr /> @@ -284,23 +337,6 @@ <br /> <h2>August 26, 2009</h2> <h3> -<a href="http://www.mealldubh.org"; title="Meall Dubh » OpenOffice.org"> -John McCreesh</a> : -<a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2009/08/26/microsoft-reveals-huge-potential-market-for-open-source/";> -Microsoft reveals huge potential market for open source</a> -</h3> -<p> -<p>According to Microsoft anti-piracy guru Keith Beeman quoted in <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/26/microsoft_office_genuine_advantage_notifications/";>El Reg</a>:</p> -<blockquote><p>In 2008, 41 percent of software on the world’s PCs was obtained illegally or used without a license⦠That equates to more than $50bn in losses for the global software ecosystem.</p></blockquote> -<p>or a huge potential market for open-source software.</p> -<p><a href="http://why.openoffice.org/getlegal.html";><img class="alignright" src="http://why.openoffice.org/campaign_images/ooo_getlegal_120x60.png"; border="0" alt="Get legal. Get OpenOffice.org" /></a><a href="http://why.openoffice.org/";>OpenOffice.org</a> has <a href="http://why.openoffice.org/getlegal.html";>long campaigned</a> for Microsoft to put more effort into stamping out software piracy, especially through effective anti-piracy controls in its software. Let’s hope this increasing percentage of pirate software will encourage them to redouble their efforts.</p></p> -<p> -<em><a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2009/08/26/microsoft-reveals-huge-potential-market-for-open-source/";>by John at August 26, 2009 06:41 PM GMT</a></em> -</p> -<br /> -<hr /> -<br /> -<h3> <a href="" title="jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader"> GullFOSS</a> : <a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/graphite_support";> File [changed]: opml.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/opml.xml?r1=1.2335&r2=1.2336 Delta lines: +1 -1 ------------------- --- opml.xml 2009-09-10 04:59:18+0000 1.2335 +++ opml.xml 2009-09-10 16:59:12+0000 1.2336 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <opml version="1.1"> <head> <title>Marketing Planet</title> - <dateModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:00:23 +0000</dateModified> + <dateModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:00:34 +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=1.825&r2=1.826 Delta lines: +47 -11 --------------------- --- rss10.xml 2009-09-09 22:59:16+0000 1.825 +++ rss10.xml 2009-09-10 16:59:12+0000 1.826 @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ <items> <rdf:Seq> + <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/7044fbbf8c760132" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=756"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/3e423866cd8b7ed3" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/cb362c2446de68cf" /> @@ -26,7 +27,6 @@ <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/b267b277121b9c02" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-7019611079748254217" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/b4f73845b48b561c" /> - <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=749"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/aa85a99a66403858" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-4113508867447677610" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-9193551071278550863" /> @@ -37,6 +37,51 @@ </items> </channel> +<item rdf:about="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/7044fbbf8c760132"> + <title>GullFOSS: MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 GA</title> + <link>http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/mysql_connector_for_openoffice_org</link> + <content:encoded><div> + <h1>MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 GA</h1> + <p> <img height="150" border="0" width="150" name="graphics1" src="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/resource/sbres_1252574394_0__.jpg" />MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 has been released. This first GA release supersedes any previous Alpha and Beta releases.</p> + <p>The driver can be used in <a href="http://download.openoffice.org/">OpenOffice.org 3.1.1</a> and the upcoming OpenOffice.org 3.2 to connect to a MySQL server, versions 5.1 and later.</p> + <p>When using the MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org, you have the following advantages over using the <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc">MySQL Connector/ODBC</a> or <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j">MySQL Connector/J</a>:</p> + <ul> + <li> + <p>Easy installation through the <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/Extension_Manager">OpenOffice.org Extension Manager</a></p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Seamless integration into OpenOffice.org</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Work on multiple MySQL schemata (databases) simultaneously</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Connect to MySQL servers using named pipes (Windows) or Sockets (Unix)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to go through an additional Connector installation routine (ODBC/JDBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to configure or register an additional connector (ODBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to install or configure a driver manager (ODBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need for a Java Runtime Environment (JDBC)</p> + </li> + </ul> + <p>The driver is made available as an <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/Extensions">OpenOffice.org extension</a>, to be found in the OpenOffice.org Extension Repository at the following location:</p> + <p> <a href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector">http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector</a> </p> + <p>It comes in versions for Windows, Linux Intel 32 and 64 bit, Solaris Sparc, Solaris Intel, and Mac OS X Intel.</p> + <p>Technically, the driver is based on <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/cpp">Connector/C++</a> and <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/c">Connector/C</a>.</p> + <p>There is <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0/Known_Issues">one known issue</a> in the MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 release. Fixing it would require upgrading to a new Connector/C version, which is not yet available. So we decided to release 1.0 despite of this known problem, since we're convinced that Connector/OpenOffice.org has nonetheless production quality, and can give you great advantages over using Connector/ODBC or Connector/J.</p> + <p>You might want to visit our <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0">project's wiki</a> for a quick start and installation guide.</p> + <p>Please <a href="mailto:[email protected]">let us know</a> about your experiences with the connector, good or bad, so we know where we did right or can still improve! Enjoy!</p><br /> + </div></content:encoded> + <dc:date>2009-09-10T09:43:19+00:00</dc:date> + <dc:creator>Frank Schönheit</dc:creator> +</item> <item rdf:about="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=756";> <title>John McCreesh: OpenOffice.org Market Share</title> <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2009/09/09/openoffice-org-market-share/</link> @@ -88,7 +133,7 @@ <title>OOo Marketeers: OpenOffice.org 2.4.3 released</title> <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2009/09/openofficeorg-243-released.html</link> <content:encoded>OpenOffice.org 2.4.3 has been released: <a href="http://download.openoffice.org">http://download.openoffice.org</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4887643299605448632-5093339025467706843?l=ooomarketing.blogspot.com" /></div></content:encoded> - <dc:date>2009-09-04T11:00:22+00:00</dc:date> + <dc:date>2009-09-04T11:24:41+00:00</dc:date> <dc:creator>floeff</dc:creator> </item> <item rdf:about="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-5957209486493165012"> @@ -179,15 +224,6 @@ <dc:date>2009-08-27T15:21:04+00:00</dc:date> <dc:creator>Marcus Lange</dc:creator> </item> -<item rdf:about="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=749";> - <title>John McCreesh: Microsoft reveals huge potential market for open source</title> - <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2009/08/26/microsoft-reveals-huge-potential-market-for-open-source/</link> - <content:encoded><p>According to Microsoft anti-piracy guru Keith Beeman quoted in <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/26/microsoft_office_genuine_advantage_notifications/">El Reg</a>:</p> -<blockquote><p>In 2008, 41 percent of software on the world&#8217;s PCs was obtained illegally or used without a license⦠That equates to more than $50bn in losses for the global software ecosystem.</p></blockquote> -<p>or a huge potential market for open-source software.</p> -<p><a href="http://why.openoffice.org/getlegal.html"><img class="alignright" src="http://why.openoffice.org/campaign_images/ooo_getlegal_120x60.png" border="0" alt="Get legal. Get OpenOffice.org" /></a><a href="http://why.openoffice.org/">OpenOffice.org</a> has <a href="http://why.openoffice.org/getlegal.html">long campaigned</a> for Microsoft to put more effort into stamping out software piracy, especially through effective anti-piracy controls in its software. Let&#8217;s hope this increasing percentage of pirate software will encourage them to redouble their efforts.</p></content:encoded> - <dc:date>2009-08-26T18:41:45+00:00</dc:date> -</item> <item rdf:about="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/aa85a99a66403858"> <title>GullFOSS: Graphite Support</title> <link>http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/graphite_support</link> File [changed]: rss20.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/rss20.xml?r1=1.825&r2=1.826 Delta lines: +46 -11 --------------------- --- rss20.xml 2009-09-09 22:59:17+0000 1.825 +++ rss20.xml 2009-09-10 16:59:13+0000 1.826 @@ -8,6 +8,51 @@ <description>Marketing Planet - http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/</description> <item> + <title>GullFOSS: MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 GA</title> + <guid>tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/7044fbbf8c760132</guid> + <link>http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/mysql_connector_for_openoffice_org</link> + <description><div> + <h1>MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 GA</h1> + <p> <img height="150" border="0" width="150" name="graphics1" src="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/resource/sbres_1252574394_0__.jpg" />MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 has been released. This first GA release supersedes any previous Alpha and Beta releases.</p> + <p>The driver can be used in <a href="http://download.openoffice.org/">OpenOffice.org 3.1.1</a> and the upcoming OpenOffice.org 3.2 to connect to a MySQL server, versions 5.1 and later.</p> + <p>When using the MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org, you have the following advantages over using the <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc">MySQL Connector/ODBC</a> or <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j">MySQL Connector/J</a>:</p> + <ul> + <li> + <p>Easy installation through the <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/Extension_Manager">OpenOffice.org Extension Manager</a></p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Seamless integration into OpenOffice.org</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Work on multiple MySQL schemata (databases) simultaneously</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>Connect to MySQL servers using named pipes (Windows) or Sockets (Unix)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to go through an additional Connector installation routine (ODBC/JDBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to configure or register an additional connector (ODBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need to install or configure a driver manager (ODBC)</p> + </li> + <li> + <p>No need for a Java Runtime Environment (JDBC)</p> + </li> + </ul> + <p>The driver is made available as an <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Extensions/Extensions">OpenOffice.org extension</a>, to be found in the OpenOffice.org Extension Repository at the following location:</p> + <p> <a href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector">http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector</a> </p> + <p>It comes in versions for Windows, Linux Intel 32 and 64 bit, Solaris Sparc, Solaris Intel, and Mac OS X Intel.</p> + <p>Technically, the driver is based on <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/cpp">Connector/C++</a> and <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/c">Connector/C</a>.</p> + <p>There is <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0/Known_Issues">one known issue</a> in the MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0 release. Fixing it would require upgrading to a new Connector/C version, which is not yet available. So we decided to release 1.0 despite of this known problem, since we're convinced that Connector/OpenOffice.org has nonetheless production quality, and can give you great advantages over using Connector/ODBC or Connector/J.</p> + <p>You might want to visit our <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0">project's wiki</a> for a quick start and installation guide.</p> + <p>Please <a href="mailto:[email protected]">let us know</a> about your experiences with the connector, good or bad, so we know where we did right or can still improve! Enjoy!</p><br /> + </div></description> + <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:43:19 +0000</pubDate> +</item> +<item> <title>John McCreesh: OpenOffice.org Market Share</title> <guid>http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=756</guid> <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2009/09/09/openoffice-org-market-share/</link> @@ -60,7 +105,7 @@ <guid>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-5093339025467706843</guid> <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2009/09/openofficeorg-243-released.html</link> <description>OpenOffice.org 2.4.3 has been released: <a href="http://download.openoffice.org">http://download.openoffice.org</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4887643299605448632-5093339025467706843?l=ooomarketing.blogspot.com" /></div></description> - <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:00:22 +0000</pubDate> + <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:24:41 +0000</pubDate> <author>[email protected] (floeff)</author> </item> <item> @@ -158,16 +203,6 @@ <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:21:04 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> - <title>John McCreesh: Microsoft reveals huge potential market for open source</title> - <guid>http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=749</guid> - <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2009/08/26/microsoft-reveals-huge-potential-market-for-open-source/</link> - <description><p>According to Microsoft anti-piracy guru Keith Beeman quoted in <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/26/microsoft_office_genuine_advantage_notifications/">El Reg</a>:</p> -<blockquote><p>In 2008, 41 percent of software on the world&#8217;s PCs was obtained illegally or used without a license⦠That equates to more than $50bn in losses for the global software ecosystem.</p></blockquote> -<p>or a huge potential market for open-source software.</p> -<p><a href="http://why.openoffice.org/getlegal.html"><img class="alignright" src="http://why.openoffice.org/campaign_images/ooo_getlegal_120x60.png" border="0" alt="Get legal. 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