Open Source Software is a fantastic way for schools and parents on a limited budget to gain access to a wide range of high quality resources for free via the OpenDisc project.

As far as UK schools are concerned, Open Source Schools is an organisation that has spearheaded the drive to increase open source adoption across all schools.

They are running an Open Source Cafe at BETT this year, and James will be giving a brief talk on Friday afternoon about the practicalities of running a mixed economy setup.