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Open Source and ROI: Open Source Has Made Significant Leaps in Recent Years. What Does It Have to Offer Education?
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Guhlin, Miguel – Technology & Learning, 2007
A switch to free open source software can minimize cost and allow funding to be diverted to equipment and other programs. For instance, the OpenOffice suite is an alternative to expensive basic application programs offered by major vendors. Many such programs on the market offer features seldom used in education but for which educators must pay.…
Descriptors: Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection, Cost Effectiveness, Technology Planning
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Branzburg, Jeffrey – Technology & Learning, 2006
In April 2006, Apple released a beta version of Boot Camp, a free software product that enables the installation of Windows XP (Home Edition or Professional with Service Pack 2) on an Intel-based Mac. (A beta version is not the final version, but it is ready for end users to try and test.) Essentially, Boot Camp splits your Mac into two hard…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Software Selection