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Unsung heroes of the Nextcloud Community: Jason Bayton

Jason Bayton is one of the community managers of the Nextcloud community. He hails from Wales and enjoys playing tuba and trombone when he is not working. When he is not playing his favorite instruments, he moonlights to contribute to open source projects he supports.…

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A wave of cities all over Europe moving to Nextcloud

Tirana, Ålesund, Vaulx-en-Velin, Geneva, Bochum: What do these cities have in common? Not much, at first sight – the first one is the capital of Albania, the second is located in Norway, while the third one can be found in France, then there’s Switzerland and…

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German Federal Administration relies on Nextcloud as a secure file exchange solution

Nextcloud is pleased to announce that the German Federal Information Technology Center (ITZBund) of German Federal Administration has chosen Nextcloud as their solution for efficient and secure file sharing and collaboration in a public tender. Nextcloud is operated by the ITZBund, the central IT service…

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Nextcloud Android 3.1 app improves UI, 50% faster file listing and more

Nextcloud Android app v3Straight from the Hackweek in Stuttgart, we release the Nextcloud 3.1 app with many small improvements, bug fixes and speed improvements. What‘s new and improved? Building on the strong 3.0 release just two months ago, this version delivers a series of improvements,…

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Digital imaging with DICOM viewer for Nextcloud

DICOM viewer for Nextcloud continues to make progress

Some time ago we announced the availability of a DICOM viewer for Nextcloud. DICOM files are used widely in the medical sector for viewing and storing medical images like those for radiography, mammography or MRI with embedded patient information. The application was developed by Aysel…

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Spring of Code, Spring into Code

Guest post by Arati, who together with Jessica makes up Team Popcorn that has applied to RGSoC2018 with Nextcloud. Lessons from Applying to RGSoC The very first lesson to take away from Rails Girls Summer of Code is that it is not in fact limited…

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How to pick the right open source solution

For good reasons, you decided to go for an open source solution but there are several different projects to choose from. Which one to pick? Here are four things to keep an eye on. 1. Health of the project By far the most important question…

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Contributing to Nextcloud covered in Dutch Linux Magazine

We recently got sent a scan of the Dutch Linux Magazine which covered Nextcloud last January in a rather awesome way. André Fondse contributed two-factor authentication support for Telegram and described in the article how that came to be and how it went. It made for…

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Mobile note taking with your private cloud: announcing Joplin/Nextcloud integration

Open source Evernote competitor Joplin introduced Nextcloud integration, making it easy for users to keep their notes to themselves. Nextcloud is an open source, self-hosted file sync and share server designed to keep you in control over your data. And notes! Joplin and Nextcloud are…

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