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OS Desktop Implementation Case Study

An implementation of open source software across the library service at Birmingham City Council (BCC) has demonstrated that open source software is a viable alternative to proprietary software.

The link address is: http://www.opensourceacademy.gov.uk/solutions/casestudies/birminham-city-council/

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