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Croatia’s customs to switch to open source for core business system
Croatia’s Customs Administration wants to switch some of its core business systems to open source. The organisation is looking for specialists who can help build a new Linux-based server…
NEWSCreated: 31/08/2018Updated Date: 03/04/2019
Vendor: ‘Governments moving to open source databases’
Governments across the world are increasingly turning to Postgresql, an open source relational database management system, according to a press release by Enterprisedb. The company provides commercial…
NEWSCreated: 24/02/2016Updated Date: 24/02/2016
Croatia publishes Linux & LibreOffice manual
Croatia’s Ministry of Veterans has published a manual on how to use Linux and LibreOffice. The document is part of a feasibility pilot in the Ministry. “The text is intended for public administrations…
NEWSCreated: 06/11/2015Updated Date: 06/11/2015
Twitter hints at unblocking Politwoops accounts
Politwoops, the site that saved and republished tweets first published and later deleted by politicians, may get back its access to the Twitter API. After disabling Politwoops' developer accounts this…
NEWSCreated: 26/10/2015Updated Date: 26/10/2015
Open source runs Croatia’s geospatial services platforms
Croatia’s Ministry of Environment and Nature Protection has become one of the country’s major users of open source solutions. The software is making possible two geospatial service platforms on…
NEWSCreated: 28/07/2015Updated Date: 28/07/2015
Open government innovation in Croatia driven by civil hackers
Last weekend was marked by an event in Zagreb, Croatia, dedicated to open government innovation, open data and civil hacking, Mia Biberović of the media portal Netokracija reports. This CodeAcross…
NEWSCreated: 24/02/2015Updated Date: 24/02/2015
Open source streamlines pension system Croatia
Using open source software allows Croatia to connect its e-government services, making disparate systems interoperable. Free software gives the country's Central Registry of Affiliates, which provides…
NEWSCreated: 14/10/2014Updated Date: 14/10/2014
Open source wipes costs Croatia pension fund
Switching to open source allowed Croatia's pension fund to significantly reduce the costs of its online service desk. Annual maintenance costs for the new, open source-based service are around 10,000…
NEWSCreated: 07/01/2014Updated Date: 07/01/2014
Software workshops attract Croatian students
Training sessions on ICT, organised twice a year in Croatia with a strong focus on using open source programming and open source applications, are intended to increase options and practical knowledge…
NEWSCreated: 19/12/2013Updated Date: 19/12/2013
Croatia's President praises creative spirit of open source community
President of Croatia Ivo Josipović appreciates the creative and innovative spirit of the open source community. "What you are doing is something good, creative and innovative", he was quoted as saying…
NEWSCreated: 16/05/2013Updated Date: 16/05/2013
Croatian president supports free software conference
Croatia's President Ivo Josipovic is providing support to a conference organised by two free and open source advocacy groups, the Croatian Linux User Group (Hrvatska Udruga Linux Korisnika, HULK) and…
NEWSCreated: 23/02/2013Updated Date: 23/02/2013