Userland
- Red Hat’s Opensource.com highlighted a list of open source healthcare software that includes familiar medical record-related names like Open EMR as well as solutions that target specific conditions, such as Nightscout for glucose monitoring.
- TechRepublic provide an overview of installation for the osTicket help desk solution, an open source option for service-related companies or departments.
- The open source Invoice Ninja (its self-hosted option is available here) made Nasdaq’s top 5 list of invoicing and billing software, named a good choice for smaller organizations or freelancers.
- One of the co-founders of the Magento (now Adobe Commerce) platform has closed a new round of financing. While Magento and other systems are focused on B2C sales, Oro addresses the unique needs of the B2B market.
- Another article by TechRepublic walks through adding a calendar in OpenProject, one of the leading open source project management tools on the market.
- Yahoo reports a beta version of xSTUDIO, a playback and review solution from from VFX studio DNEG, is available. The announcement mentions the Open Review Initiative and highlights one of the big advantages of open source: ease of collaboration using common, compatible formats. In a related announcement via Opensourceforu.com, Autodesk contributed its RV tool to Open Review as well.
Server closet
- ITWire reported on new integrations for Red Hat’s Insights predictive analytics solution, namely ServiceNow and Slack, in addition to enhancements for its own OpenShift and RHEL environments.
Board Room
- An article on Technative re-visits how open source came to be an integral part of business. While more infrastructure-related projects such as containers, it contains useful advice for any business looking to integrate FOSS solutions.
