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We blog about many different topics. Sometimes this is news on things that happen on Kopano, or simply something that we felt was interesting to share about how our teams work. Our blogs also reflect on tech- and non-tech news that relates to us or affects us. Stay tuned!

App Developers Can Read Your Email. Now What?

At the beginning of this month, WSJ announced that third-party app developers can read the email of Gmail users. According to Google, we, users, have given […]

July 31, 2018

Minio – The Secure Alternative To Amazon S3 For Object Storage

Earlier this year we  published an app to the Univention Appcenter providing the Minio object storage server. Even though Minio has been around for quite a while and offers […]

July 24, 2018
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New! JSON themes in Kopano WebApp

WebApp theming has been around for a while now and has been a recurring workshop topic on the last few Kopano Conferences. It’s a great tool […]

July 16, 2018
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How To Implement A Design Sprint Within Your Company

Sprints are hot! Ever more often you hear people talking about designs sprints. It seems like every organization is currently sprinting. So is Kopano. But why? […]

July 13, 2018

3 Things To Consider Before Moving To The Public Cloud

Last week we were scared twice: Google reads our emails and with Microsoft Office365, users can be monitored. I was surprised that apparently there are companies […]

July 11, 2018

In The Collaboration Software Landscape, There is No Silver Bullet

As a result of the great influx of new technologies in our lives, we have changed the way we communicate. So what does future teamwork look like? And how can you as a company adapt to the ongoing changes?

July 2, 2018

Efail and Kopano WebApp

The announcement of the Efail vulnerability has led to a surge of contradicting opinions and statements. After having read the paper and having performed extensive tests […]

May 17, 2018

LibreOffice Online Packages, Another Step Toward Kopano Documents

If you have met with us in any of the recent months, had a look at the roadmap or visited our conference you probably already heard […]

April 12, 2018

German government hacked via Outlook. Kopano solves the Outlook problem.

Modern software such as the Kopano DeskApp or WebApp are based on a very similar functional concept as Outlook. Users can work as usual. The procedures for opening an attachment can be defined and controlled. With the same usability, this reduces effort and increases security.

March 8, 2018

Usage Data Collection: Yes or No?

Everyone collects data. Then why do many of us think it’s perfectly ok if Canonical collects data but are upset when Microsoft and Google do so? What is your opinion on usage data collection? What is acceptable and what is not?

March 6, 2018