Daily Archives: August 29, 2008

New Words and Tools for Covering the Conventions

Via New York Times – http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/28/us/politics/28media.html By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE Published: August 27, 2008 DENVER — The musician will.i.am, who produced the hit video “Yes We Can” about Senator Barack Obama, calls the Democratic gathering here the first “batonical” convention. … Continue reading

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Open source group sues Quebec over no-bid Microsoft contracts

By Ryan Paul | Published: August 29, 2008 – 06:15AM CT _ Via ARS Technica A nonprofit open source advocacy group in Quebec is taking the provincial government to court over its software procurement policies. The group, which is called … Continue reading

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