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Nextcloud Conf 2020: Our highlights

Oct 8, 2020 by Laura Wadden

This weekend I attended and spoke at Nextcloud Conf 2020 , a bi-annual conference for Nextcloud enthusiasts. Nextcloud is an open source collaboration software for file sharing and storage, collaborative editing, calendar, and (lots of) other team apps — and it is the software …

Why is Open Source important for society?

Jun 19, 2020 by Fani Dimou

Open Source software follows a fundamental rule: code is publicly accessible and freely distributed to be used or modified by anyone.

If you’re making your first steps into the Open Source world, you may think that you’ve never used Open Source software before. The truth is that …

Goodbye, Zoom! Open source video conference tools

Jun 18, 2020 by Laura Wadden

We at LaceWing Tech have the same problem as everyone else - how do we meet online in a sustainable, user-friendly, yet secure way? We spent a few months testing various tools and eventually settled on Jitsi-Meet. It’s open source, easy to use and has all the features one needs …