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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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A thought experiment: Enriching connections between apps with Solid

In preparation discussions for out talk at this years Cloud Storage Services for Synchronization and Sharing (CS3) conference we also briefly discussed the Solid project. And […]

January 25, 2021
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Digital Sovereignty and Democracy

“The German government is critical of the blocking of US President Donald Trump’s Twitter account,” the Süddeutsche Zeitung recently wrote. What was going on there? Wasn’t […]

January 20, 2021
Open Source
E-mail is an identity factor

The e-mail is dead, long live the e-mail

E-mail has been pronounced dead often enough – a tool from the last century that is no longer cutting edge. However, it is still the case […]

January 13, 2021
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Digital sovereignty

Living in a world that lacks digital sovereignty

A statement about blocking an undesirable government figure: I read articles like https://www.sueddeutsche.de/politik/trump-twitter-merkel-1.5170842 or https://news.yahoo.com/angela-merkel-believes-trump-permanent-213832660.html?guccounter=1 and think to myself, Wow. Of course the Chancellor is right […]

January 12, 2021
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What has Open Source to do with Covid-19 vaccines?

In Germany Vaccination against Covid-19 began on December 27, 2020. About 300 million vaccine doses are expected to be available in Germany in 2021 if all […]

January 7, 2021

Planning meetings and appointments with Harmonizely and the Kopano calendar

Today I would like to introduce you to a practical tool that not only simplifies everyday life for users, but also shows developers how easy it […]

December 22, 2020

Meet us at the virtual Univention Summit 2021!

Even though everything will be different at the upcoming Univention Summit on 28 January 2021, much will remain the same. As usual, there will be attractive […]

December 17, 2020
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Digital sovereignty and resilience

Digital sovereignty describes self-determination when it comes to autonomy, access, availability and control of one’s own data in the digital space. In times of increasing interconnectedness […]

December 11, 2020
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Kopano on Heise – “Exchange alternatives: The best groupwares”

A good groupware is essential for organising the daily workflow and collaboration with as little waste as possible. Communication via e-mail, calendar administration or the management […]

December 3, 2020
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Digital sovereignty – what does that mean for your company?

Do you still trust or are you already digitally sovereign? Admittedly, this is of course an exaggeration, but how would you answer the question in principle […]

November 26, 2020
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