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Entries from April 2007

George Mason University (GMU) Thesis/Dissertation Sample Document in OpenDocument Format

April 18th, 2007 · No Comments

I’ve released a “sample document” that implements all the requirements of

George Mason University (GMU)’s Thesis/Dissertation format
in the OpenDocument format.
You can get it in
OpenDocument
or
PDF formats.

If you’re a student at GMU who needs it, you really need this.. but even
if you’re not, there’s lots that can be shown from this template.

First, if you’re a student at GMU […]

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April 2007 release of “Why OSS/FS? Look at the Numbers!”

April 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Finally, I’ve released a new version of
“Why Open Source Software /
Free Software (OSS/FS, FLOSS, FOSS)? Look at the Numbers!”
This paper continues to provide
“quantitative data that, in many cases, using open source
software / free software (abbreviated as OSS/FS, FLOSS, or FOSS) is a
reasonable or even superior approach to using their proprietary competition
according to various measures. This […]

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