Podcast10: Open Source in Educational IT Environments

This week's podcast features a skypecast interview with Afan Ottenheimer of JeoNet. JeoNet is an Internet applications development company based in Iowa City, Iowa. Our conversation focuses on the viability of using open source software solutions in the educational IT environment from security, total cost of ownership, support, and usability standpoints.

This week’s podcast features a skypecast interview with Afan Ottenheimer of JeoNet. JeoNet is an Internet applications development company based in Iowa City, Iowa. Our conversation focuses on the viability of using open source software solutions in the educational IT environment from security, total cost of ownership, support, and usability standpoints.

Show notes for this podcast include:

JeoNet
Netcraft Webserver Surveys
SUSE Linux
Drupal (open source content management system)
MailScanner
SpamAssassin
Learningtree.com
Red Hat Linux
Facts about Downloading Linux from Linux.org
Audacity (free open source, cross-platform software used to create this podcast)

Program Length: 31 min, 35 sec
File size: 14.5 MB

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