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OpenEMed: Serving Public Health Preparedness Today and for the Future Through Open Architectural and Design Processes

OpenEMed is a distributed healthcare information system built on open-source, interoperable components based on the emerging Object Management Group OMG Healthcare Domain Taskforce interface standards. OpenEMed is currently being piloted through several collaborative initiatives among the State of New Mexico Public Health Department, the University of New Mexico Department of...

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Yet another MS salvo in Massachusetts battle

The Boston Globe reported yesterday that Microsoft has filed a 15-page document with the Massachusetts Information Techology Dept. and Gov. Mitt Romney objecting to the state's plan to require applications to natively support the OpenDoc format.The Globe reports: Microsoft executives...

Tags: open, microsoft corp.

Blog posts 2005-09-15

More chatter on Massachusetts' OpenDoc plan

David Coursey at eWeek wrote a Microsoft-friendly response to Massachusetts' decision to standardize on the OpenDoc format. And the response to his response has been both sympathetic and bewildered. The gist of Coursey's argument is this: "I am not sure what the...

Tags: simon phipps, david coursey, microsoft corp.

Blog posts 2005-09-12

While Mass. takes the lead in open access, feds lock citizens into IE

David Berlind points out at Between the Lines that, while the state of Massachusett is immovably committed to the Open Document format - and will banish Microsoft Office from state agencies if Redmond refuses to support OpenDoc in new versions of Office - the federal government continues a...

Tags: opendoc, microsoft office, federal emergency management agency

Blog posts 2005-09-07

Bloggers on Mass/MS flap

Here are some news and blog perspectives on the showdown between Massachusetts and Microsoft over the state's insistence on the Open Document format. ZDNet UK: "In the end, Microsoft has a simple choice: it either adopts the industry standard or gets locked out. It may not like this —...

Tags: ibm corp., unix, microsoft corp.

Blog posts 2005-09-06