Microsoft Office has been the de facto player in the productivity suite arena. But its cost can be a barrier for many, especially after a recent hike due to a forced Copilot integration. Fortunately, ...

Microsoft is contributing code to an Apache open-source SOA project, continuing the company’s softening of its attitude toward open-source software and the community that supports it. The W3C (World ...

Is Microsoft a friend or foe of open source? Going by the company’s actions, Microsoft can’t seem to decide whether to make love or war. But if it’s war, Microsoft appears to lack the legal weaponry ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Nextcloud Office and OnlyOffice are excellent cloud-based, open-source office suites.Nextcloud Office is a full-featured office suite.OnlyOffice doesn't have as many features, ...

The move, announced at this week's O'Reilly Open Source Convention in Portland, Ore., marks the first time Microsoft has contributed to the Apache organization. Microsoft has been adopting a more open ...

Expressing a now-familiar theme, a Microsoft Corp. executive at the ApacheCon conference on Friday morning touted the company’s efforts to be more open, highlighting moves such as offering its “M” ...

The Santa Barbara, Calif., company said it has begun shipping Progression Web, a platform that automates data migration from Microsoft IIS servers to the Apache open-source Web server running on ...

Microsoft's participation in Project Stonehenge marks the first time the company is contributing code to an Apache open source endeavor Microsoft is contributing code to an Apache open-source SOA ...