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The Power of the Cloud lies in Freedom and Choice

Rafael Laguna on Dec 3, 2014

Last month we announced that we’d partnered with software and cloud service providers in the creation of a new initiative: the Open Cloud Alliance.

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Android, Chrome and composition events

The Editorial Team on Dec 2, 2014

This article describes our ups and downs using composition events (DOM Level 3 Events) on Chrome running on Android. So if you ever wondered why there is no fully supported Android version of OX Text, you can rea...

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OX Documents 7.6.1. What’s New Guide

Malte Timmermann on Nov 27, 2014

A few days ago we released OX Documents 7.6.1.

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Putting our money where our mouth is

Rafael Laguna on Nov 25, 2014

Open-Xchange has long been a supporter of a free and open Internet. It’s the very reason the company exists in the first place. But a free and open Internet cannot exist in silos. That’s why Open-Xchange has a du...

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WebRTC: Opening the Door for the Future of Telecoms now

guest on Nov 18, 2014

It’s been a long time coming, but there has been a lot of noise about WebRTC recently. Last month Mozilla and Telefonica announced a partnership that will deliver ‘Firefox Hello’, a WebRTC service integrated into...

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Spinning a web of words: 25 years of change and staying the same

Chris Latterell on Nov 14, 2014

1989 was a pretty monumental year. The biggest story of the year was undoubtedly the tearing down of the Berlin Wall, an event which we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of this week. It symbolized a new, open ...

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Appserver – A proxying middleware for App Suite front-end development

Malte Timmermann on Nov 13, 2014

Earlier this year, we decided to publish appserver to the npm registry as a node module, so other developers can easily install it. We also put it on github, to allow easy contribution. The functionality is tight...

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OX Documents - Roundtrip and Operations

Malte Timmermann on Nov 13, 2014

OX Documents is an addition to OX App Suite Core, and provides apps for editing Text and Spreadsheet documents. The natively supported document formats are the XML formats from Microsoft Office (OOXML) and from O...

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User Centricity – Or: How to package for sex, drugs and rock’n’roll

Maurice Hofmann on Nov 7, 2014

In the software world, feature lists still dominate the packaging meetings. How many features do I put in which package? Are there too many or too few features? How are those features distinguished from others? T...

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What is OX App Suite?

Malte Timmermann on Nov 4, 2014

Product and License OX App Suite is a web based collaboration software. The core product provides modules for email, calendar, tasks and online storage. Additional modules for editing documents, for encrypted ema...

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