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title: Open Business Systems Fill Gap In Mainstream Entertainment Industry
date: 2008-09-12
source: IP Watch, Geneva
project: FLOSSInclude - Free/Libre/Open Source Software: International Cooperation development roadmap

title: Du nouveau... dans l'innovation
date: 2008-09-11
source: Les echos, France
topic: Book: Innovation Policy In Europe: Measurement and Strategy (Edward Elgar, Feb 2008), edited by Claire Nauwelaers & René Wintjes

title: Fallstudie: Limux- das Linux der Stadt München
date: 2008-09-08
source: Linux Magazine, Germany
project: Open Source Observatory and Repository (OSOR)

title: Fallstudie: Slowenisches Zentrum für Open Source
date: 2008-07-22
source: Linux Magazine Online, Germany
project: Open Source Observatory and Repository (OSOR)

title: Panel: IP Rights In Standards Impede Competition, Disadvantage Developing Countries
date: 2008-07-17
source: IP Watch, Geneva
project: Free/Libre/Open source software – policy support (FLOSSPOLS)

title: United Nations University urges legislators to support open source software
date: 2008-07-08
source: Zea Partners, Brussels
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: Niets taboe in debat over high-tech R&D
date: 2008-06-25
source: Science Guide, The Netherlands
topic: EU Research Policy (Aho Report)

title: "Aho Report" on EU High-Tech Research: A Wake-up Call for Innovation in Europe, says Commissioner Reding
date: 2008-06-24
source: Edu Bourse
topic: EU Research Policy (Aho Report)

title: Linking up eGovernment: Building a Digital Europe
date: 2008-06-20
source: Zea Partners, Brussels
topic: EUReGOV project (http://www.euregov.eu/)

title: TI representará 13% da economia européia em 2010
date: 2008-05-17
source: B2B Magazine - São Paulo,SP,Brazil
project: FLOSSInclude - Free/Libre/Open Source Software: International Cooperation development roadmap

title: UN Events Map Efforts To Narrow Digital Divide, Increase Information Access
date: 2008-05-16
source: IPWatch Geneva
project: FLOSSInclude - Free/Libre/Open Source Software: International Cooperation development roadmap

title: UN think tank urges legislators to support 'open source' information technologies, software
date: 2008-05-16
source: FirstScience News, UK
project: FLOSSInclude - Free/Libre/Open Source Software: International Cooperation development roadmap

title: Gates offers free software in Asia
date: 2008-05-09
source: The INQUIRER, UK
project: FLOSSInclude - Free/Libre/Open Source Software: International Cooperation development roadmap

title: Ghosh: software não dá dinheiro
date: 2008-04-18
source: Baguete Jornalismo Digital, Brazil
project: FLOSSInclude - Free/Libre/Open Source Software: International Cooperation development roadmap

title: La Universidad de las Naciones Unidas analiza la relación entre innovación y emprendizaje en las pymes europeas
date: 2008-04-16
source: Enpresadigitala - Spain
project: Study of small and medium sized enterprises in the ICT sectors in the Regions of EU25

title: Prize or patent? Innovative ideas for funding medical drug development and access
date: 2008-03-17
source: Bio Medicine
project: Prizes for Medical Innovation

title: Microsoft gets another shot at Open XML standard
date: 2008-02-25
source: Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: Microsoft Gets Second Shot at Open Standard
date: 2008-02-25
source: Red Herring/Reuters
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: Global Consortium Launches Study on Open Source as a Development Tool
date: 2008-02-19
source: Innovations Report, Germany
project: FLOSSInclude - Free/Libre/Open Source Software: International Cooperation development roadmap

title: FUNDECYT participa en un nuevo proyecto europeo sobre el uso de Software Libre para el desarrollo socioeconómico
date: 2008-02-18
source: Región Digital - Badajoz,Extremadura,Spain
project: FLOSSInclude - Free/Libre/Open Source Software: International Cooperation development roadmap

title: RESEARCH FUNDING: Prizes Eyed to Spur Medical Innovation
date: 2008-02-08
source: Science Magazine (subscription) - USA
project: Prizes for Medical Innovation

title: UNU-MERIT meeting: Can world prize competitions foster more equitable drug research and development?
date: 2008-02-02
source: Crossroads web magazine, Maastricht
project: Prizes for Medical Innovation

title: Can world prize competitions foster more equitable drug research and development?
date: 2008-02-01
source: FirstScience News, UK
project: Prizes for Medical Innovation

title: Wikipedia To Learn More About Its Volunteers
date: 2008-01-25
source: InformationWeek, NY
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Wikipedia survey to analyse volunteer community
date: 2008-01-25
source: iT News, Australia
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Wikipedia Joins Academe to Evaluate Itself
date: 2008-01-25
source: Chronicle of Higher Education
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Indagine globale su wikipediani
date: 2008-01-25
source: Studiocelentano.it
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Wer? Warum? Wie viel? Studie untersucht Wikipedia
date: 2008-01-25
source: Winfuture, Germany
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Wikimedia Foundation and UNU-MERIT announce first survey of Wikipedians
date: 2008-01-24
source: FirstScience News, UK
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Wikipedia planning to survey its members to figure out why they post
date: 2008-01-24
source: CNet News.com Blog
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Wiki sotto torchio
date: 2008-01-24
source: Data manager online (Italy)
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Wikipediani sotto osservazione: in un’indagine i loro identikit
date: 2008-01-24
source: Panorama, Italy
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Avviata un’indagine globale sui wikipediani
date: 2008-01-24
source: Quomedia, Italy
project: Survey of Wikipedia users and contributors

title: Las comunidades de software libre de países pobres son pequeñas respecto a Europa y EEUU, según un estudio
date: 2007-09-11
source: Terra España - Spain
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Worldwide Impact Study (FLOSSWORLD)

title: Open source vendors fight back against Microsoft patent claims
date: 2007-05-18
source: Computerworld, UK
topic: Interview with Rishab Ghosh

title: Microsoft's patent claims jar open-source backers
date: 2007-05-17
source: IDG News Service
topic: Interview with Rishab Ghosh

title: UN Experts Dismiss Virtual European "MIT"
date: 2007-04-11
source: IEEE Spectrum Online
project: Assessment of the Feasibility and Possible Impact of the Establishment of a European Institute of Technology (EIT)

title: Istituto europeo di tecnologia: l’Onu suggerisce una struttura decentralizzata con un modello a ‘cluster’
date: 2007-04-11
source: SuperCom
project: Assessment of the Feasibility and Possible Impact of the Establishment of a European Institute of Technology (EIT)

title: Relazione propone un modello di IET alternativo
date: 2007-04-11
source: Marketpress.info
project: Assessment of the Feasibility and Possible Impact of the Establishment of a European Institute of Technology (EIT)

title: Experts declare European Institute of Technology project unrealistic
date: 2007-04-11
source: Manufacturing Chemist
project: Assessment of the Feasibility and Possible Impact of the Establishment of a European Institute of Technology (EIT)

title: European Parliament discusses feasibility European Institute of Technology
date: 2007-04-10
source: eGov Monitor
project: Assessment of the Feasibility and Possible Impact of the Establishment of a European Institute of Technology (EIT)

title: "European MIT" Dismissed Again
date: 2007-04-10
source: Science Magazine
project: Assessment of the Feasibility and Possible Impact of the Establishment of a European Institute of Technology (EIT)

title: EIT 'not feasible', UN experts warn
date: 2007-04-10
source: EurActive
project: Assessment of the Feasibility and Possible Impact of the Establishment of a European Institute of Technology (EIT)

title: Source of the revolution
date: 2007-04-09
source: SiliconRepublic.com
topic: Open Source Workshop

title: Report proposes alternative EIT model
date: 2007-04-06
source: Cordis
project: Assessment of the Feasibility and Possible Impact of the Establishment of a European Institute of Technology (EIT)

title: Inside Views: The Development Agenda of Free Software
date: 2007-02-15
source: Intellectual Property Watch
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: EC rebuffs Microsoft over open-source report
date: 2007-02-08
source: ZDNet UK
project: Free/Libre/Open source software – policy support (FLOSSPOLS)

title: Open Source Gains Ground, Support in the EU
date: 2007-01-25
source: CMSWire
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Europa koploper bij maken gratis software
date: 2007-01-25
source: Trouw online, Netherlands
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: EU-rapport: Öppen källkod är bra för Europa
date: 2007-01-24
source: Elektroniktidningen, Sweden
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Open source saves EU organisations 12bn euros
date: 2007-01-23
source: Tectonic, South Africa
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Open Source key for ICT Competitiveness: European
date: 2007-01-23
source: Innovations Report, Germany
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: EU Report Says Open Source Shift Cheaper
date: 2007-01-18
source: All Headline News
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: EC's open-source study wins broad support
date: 2007-01-18
source: ZDnet, UK
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Study Finds Open Source Benefits Business: Open source software makes economic sense
date: 2007-01-18
source: IT News, Australia
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: European Commission Study Boosts Open Source
date: 2007-01-17
source: IDM, Australia
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Huge New Study On Free/Open Software
date: 2007-01-17
source: Wired News
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Large FLOSS Study Gets the Real Facts
date: 2007-01-17
source: SlashDot
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Open source gets European boost
date: 2007-01-17
source: BBC News Online, International Version
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: EU-Studie: Open Source ist gut für die Wirtschaft
date: 2007-01-17
source: Heise, Germany
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Software livre faz bem para a economia, diz UE
date: 2007-01-17
source: Terra, Brazil
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Study Finds Open Source Benefits Business: 'Free' software makes economic sense
date: 2007-01-17
source: Information Week
topic: FLOSSImpact Report

title: Giant, amazing study of Free/Open software
date: 2007-01-17
source: BoingBoing
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: Large academic international interdisciplinary study on FLOSS gets the real facts
date: 2007-01-16
source: Linux News
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: Study finds open source key to European ICT competitiveness
date: 2007-01-16
source: CORDIS News, European Commission
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: Estudo divulgado pela Comissão Europeia reconhece benefícios da migração para open source
date: 2007-01-16
source: TeK Sapo, Portugal
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: European Commission report endorses open source
date: 2007-01-15
source: ZDNet, UK
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: EU-studie:Åpen kildekode skaper vekst i Europa
date: 2007-01-15
source: Digi, Norway
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: EU study says open source could increase competitiveness
date: 2007-01-15
source: Computer Business Review Online
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: Open Source is good for the economy
date: 2007-01-15
source: The Register, UK
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: The economic impact of open source on Europe
date: 2007-01-13
source: InfoWorld
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: EU-Studie: Open Source zahlt sich aus
date: 2007-01-12
source: Heise online, Germany
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Survey and Study

title: Is Piracy Spurring Proprietary Software?
date: 2007-01
source: DNA Digital Edition, India
project: Free/Libre/Open Source Software: Worldwide Impact Study (FLOSSWORLD)

title: The impact of technology
date: 2006-03-23
source: Times Online, UK
project: The computerization of the labour market