L.A.M.P. refers to a toolset consisting of Linux + Apache + MySQL + PHP|Perl|Python|Postgresql... providing a powerful framework for rapid development of robust solutions. Each component is open source and has proven to be enterprise ready.
From Groklaw:
Remember the New York State group that was told to investigate longterm storage needs in government and ODF/OOXML? The report is now published, "A Strategy for Openness: Enhancing E-Records Access in New York State". You can get it here in doc, PDF and odt formats.
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AbiWord 2.6.0 is released... looks solid, geeky install, has OLPC document collaboration technology.
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No ISO standard for Microsoft OOXML on the fasttrack, despite their best efforts to subvert the process. more
Microsoft has innovated some technically, but really pushes the envelope when it comes to legal matters. more
Sharing is good. Within one generation this speaker believes a truly amazing transformation will be completed. Much of the possibility's realization will be due to the GPL.v3. Enjoy! more
UK usability study shows that despite all the power under the hood, Drupal get's an 'A-'. more
Here's some great news for AJAX development. more>
Here's an article showing the efforts underway to build a standard framework for PHP Developers, Enjoy! more
Another flowering of good sense.
National Center For Open Source Policy And Research more