MimerDesk 1.5.3 for group collaboration released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Teemu Arina
Ionstream Ltd
Komeetankuja 4 A
02210 Espoo
FINLAND
Phone: 358-50-555-7636
http://www.ionstream.fi
info@ionstream.fi
MimerDesk 1.5.3 for group collaboration been released
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Espoo, Finland -- The new version of MimerDesk makes
collaboration with documents and governing groups easier and more efficient.
MimerDesk 1.5.3 includes an improved file management system which makes
working with files in groups simple yet capable. The new version controlling
system and locking system enables concurrent editing of files and ensures
file intergrity.
All common file formats can now be previewed with the newest browsers through
MimerDesk.
MimerDesk can be used as an Internet radio. With MP3 Streaming technology
you can stream mpeg encoded files over the network straight to the home
users speakers without any downloading. MimerDesk even supplies tools to
edit MP3 tags.
Downloading more than one file at a time is now possible. The user can
select the files he/she wants and download them in one Zip or Tar/Gzip
compressed file. The compression reduces network load and download times.
Translations have improved. New languages include thai and russia.
The italian, finnish, english, swedish, spanish, german and galician
translations have been updated. The new localization system in MimerDesk
includes comprehensive translation management tools.
In addition MimerDesk 1.5.3 fixes bugs found in earlier versions and adds
a bunch of new smaller changes and features.
MimerDesk 1.6 will be released by the end of the summer. It will make
working in groups and navigation through MimerDesk easier, and be even
more usable for everyday use.
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About MimerDesk:
MimerDesk is a web-based groupware environment designed for a wide variety of
uses such as personal management, computer-supported collaborative learning,
carrying out projects, and setting up communities. Its main strengths include
a very customizable group system which allows many groups to work
simultaneously on a shared database.
MimerDesk is a Free/Open Source software. MimerDesk is published under the
GNU GPL license (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html). The license protects
the user's rights to use, change and distribute the MimerDesk software. The
MimerDesk software can be downloaded from the project website
(http://www.mimerdesk.org).
MimerDesk project is part of the Schoolforge coalition
(http://www.schoolforge.net) which mission is to unify independent
organizations that advocate, use, and develop open resources for primary and
secondary education.
http://www.mimerdesk.org
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About Ionstream Ltd:
A company based in Espoo, Finland. Ionstream's main objective is to offer
quality open source solutions to enable eLearning and collaborative group
work in companies and organizations world wide.
http://www.ionstream.fi
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For additional inquiry:
Teemu Arina
Ionstream Ltd
teemu@ionstream.fi
358-50-555-7636
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