“Why would you spend £5 on a magazine when you can get that online for free?” What does the decline of print journalism have to do with the future of open source software? In this episode of Open Matters, we’re joined by Neil Mohr, former editor of Linux Format, to...
TL;DR Collabora Online has reached a 100% accessibility score in Chrome’s Lighthouse tool. A significant milestone, although our work continues and we recognise that true accessibility goes far beyond automated tools. This update is part of and displays our ongoing commitment to make Collabora Online more inclusive, with further improvements...
Welcome to our interview series, where we chat with the passionate people behind the Collabora Online code. Collabora Online is made possible by the worldwide team, community, contributors and partners. Today, we’re sitting down with Darshan Upadhyay, a talented developer who has found his calling in the world of Open...
That’s a nice attack surface, it’d be a shame if someone hacked it… What appears to be straightforward functionality – upload a document, edit together, save changes – actually requires defending against sophisticated attacks across multiple vectors simultaneously. Every document becomes a potential weapon. Every user session creates new vulnerability...
At Collabora Online we say don’t redevelop the wheel, integrate it! The temptation is real, modern browser technologies offer such a rich baseline of functionality why wouldn’t you consider developing your own editor? Rich text editors are abundant, collaborative frameworks exist and the fundamental problems of saving, formatting and typing...
“Without radical measures to reduce dependency on digital monopolies, the digital future of Germany and Europe is lost.” —Prof. Dr. Harald Wehnes In this episode of Open Matters, we speak with Prof. Dr. Harald Wehnes, Chair of Computer Science at the University of Würzburg and spokesperson for the German Informatics...
