It's been a bad day from Microsoft, first Cap Gemini announces support for Google Apps and now IBM announces that they are entering the OpenOffice Open Source Project and that they will be providing Lotus Notes code for integration into the project.
Depending on the level of IBM participation, the recent inclusion of OpenOffice into Google Desktop and on the basis of the recent reaffirmation that Sun will also continue to support the development of OpenOffice as well, OpenOffice begins to pose a serious threat to the Office Productivity software market.
And with Linux already threating it's Operating System market one has to wonder just how much steam Microsoft has left. Read more on IBM's entry into the OpenOffice project in Information Weeks: IBM Adds Lotus Notes Code To OpenOffice Project
Monday, September 10, 2007
Bad Day For Microsoft, IBM enters Open Office Project
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