Supporting Open Source Software for Education
February 15, 2010
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Here's some more info on one of my favorite features in the Kuali Financial System—global e-docs. I told you about the Account Global document last time I posted. This time I'll introduce Account Delegate Global.
Account delegates are KFS users that are authorized under certain circumstances to take workflow actions on a document in the place of an account's fiscal officer. The Account Delegate Global document allows users to create delegates for multiple document types on one or more accounts on a single document. Like other global documents, it's quite a time saver.
Kuali Days VIII, San Antonio, TX, November 17, 2009 – rSmart, the provider of enterprise support for open source application software in education, today announced the launch of its new Kuali Financial System Support and Maintenance offering. After successfully implementing Kuali Financial System, an ERP software application for education, this year with Colorado State University, the Naval Postgraduate School, and San Joaquin Delta College, rSmart recognized the growing industry need to provide institutions using Kuali Financial System with ongoing professional software support and maintenance services.
August 17, 2009
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In a recent article in ComputerWorldUK, Alex Wied explains why commercial open source is essential to enterprise IT. He writes "it is important to emphasize that communities are and will continue to be absolutely critical to driving the innovation and success of open source software. There’s no doubt. But it is also important to point out that today’s complexity of enterprise IT has challenges to address that go beyond what communities have to offer. Commercial open source addresses those needs and is gaining the trust of CIOs. This is why commercial open source is essential to enterprise IT and should continue to exist alongside it in a symbiotic relationship