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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!

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LibreOffice Online Packages by Kopano Now Available as Public Download

DELFT, April 12, 2018 – Today, Kopano announced the availability of the first LibreOffice Online packages built by Kopano. As a new member of the Advisory […]

April 12, 2018

Kopano Releases March 2018

It’s this year’s third release blog already. Last month’s highlights: a lot of WebApp releases and serious work done by the Z-Push team. Read further for […]

April 9, 2018

Kopano Releases February 2018

In this year’s second release blog, we have a lot of cool things to announce. From Kopano Konnect to the new versions of WebApp. We have […]

March 8, 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

ChatOps for Online Marketing Teams

A few months ago I started working at Kopano. And as is often the  case, a new job means new technologies to work with. One of […]

February 13, 2018

Kopano Releases in January 2018

In January too, the Kopano team worked hard to improve the Kopano collaboration stack. Interested to learn what we did in the past few weeks? Read […]

February 8, 2018

A first look at the new Kopano Web Meetings

Today we would like to show you the first alpha release of the new Kopano Web Meetings. Kopano Web Meetings was redesigned from scratch and now consists of a small server-side daemon and an accompanying plugin for Mattermost. The first alpha allows one-to-one video calls and will be extended over the coming months.

February 7, 2018

Your Data, Not Your Terms

Giants of the software industry like Microsoft have control over our data and use it to make money. As long as you trust a cloud provider with your data, your data privacy is not guaranteed. Therefore, you have to decide. Either you benefit from the insights provided by them and accept that your data is being stored and used by others. Or you stay in control of your data by self-hosting your software.

February 7, 2018

Kopano Groupware Core & Archiver 8.5 RC is now available

Kopano Groupware Core provides the Groupware functionality of the Kopano stack and in most cases sits at the heart of every Kopano environment. It is therefore […]

January 17, 2018