
openDesk 1.8: Smart Inbox, Streamlined Workflows
With version 1.8 of openDesk, our focus is on the continuous improvement of system stability, security, and the optimisation of existing features.
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With version 1.8 of openDesk, our focus is on the continuous improvement of system stability, security, and the optimisation of existing features.
NewsThis technical guide shows you how to install openDesk on your own server using K3s, putting digital independence in your own hands.
Best practicesWith version 1.8 of openDesk, our focus is on the continuous improvement of system stability, security, and the optimisation of existing features.
NewsThis technical guide shows you how to install openDesk on your own server using K3s, putting digital independence in your own hands.
Best practicesWe're continuing to make improvements to openDesk with our release of version 1.7.0 and follow-up maintenance update 1.7.1.
NewsThe tightly integrated nature of traditional software suites often severely limits customisation. openDesk breaks away from this principle. Thanks to its modular architecture, it offers the critical flexibility and control that public sector administrations need to achieve digital sovereignty.
Best practicesThe backlog keeps growing and citizen affairs are getting more complex, yet there are still only 24 hours in a day. While the private sector has long embraced digital assistants, public administration continues to lag behind. Could AI be the answer?
Digital transformationDigital sovereignty in Europe is the result of strong international partnerships, not just national solo efforts. One example of this is our cooperation with the French Direction interministérielle du Numérique (DINUM).
ZenDiSopenDesk 1.6 elevates document processing, streamlines collaboration in spreadsheets and presentations, and supports the public sector’s digital sovereignty through targeted security enhancements.
NewsHundreds of developers work on the same code. Anyone can suggest changes. Bugs are discussed publicly. It sounds like chaos, so how can open source software possibly be more trustworthy than proprietary solutions?
Digital transformationopenDesk six months on: growing demand, delivery progress and insights from public sector open source migration.
ZenDiSVersion 1.5 enables you to organise projects more efficiently, create more professional notes, and bolster your institution's digital sovereignty with new collaboration features.
News“Enterprise software? But we’re a public authority!” Fair enough. But what does enterprise really mean today? And how does openDesk, despite this label, actually strengthen digital sovereignty and software autonomy in the public sector?
Best practicesVersion 1.4 brings improvements to security and usability, giving you more control over your digital workflows. This update optimises core components in preparation for our next round of functional enhancements.
NewsopenDesk 1.3 marks the start of our monthly release cycle, introducing new features for Office and Projects, improvements to deployment, and extended support for external secrets and Kubernetes.
NewsWith version 1.2, we’re releasing the second feature update for openDesk. Numerous applications were updated and enhanced with new functionality, and deployment was further optimised.
NewsFor the first time with its own stand at the "Digital State" congress: openDesk wants to free public authorities from proprietary dependencies and enable sovereign digital working environments for public administration.
ZenDiSAt Europe's largest open source conference, ZenDiS presented its openDesk solution and discussed cross-government collaboration and digital sovereignty with European partners.
ZenDiSFollowing the initial release of openDesk 1.0 at the Smart Country Convention in September, we’re pleased to announce the launch of our first feature release, openDesk 1.1, packed with new functionalities!
NewsAt the final event of the 100-Day Challenges, development teams showcased their achievements and marked the Netherlands’ official entry into the digital partnership.
Digital transformationThe digital transformation of government services took a significant leap forward at this year's Smart Country Convention. ZenDiS unveiled openDesk 1.0, a comprehensive open-source collaboration suite developed specifically for public administration. Beyond just software, it represents a fundamental shift towards technological independence and a new approach to digital governance in Europe.
ZenDiSToday, the Centre for Digital Sovereignty (ZenDiS), together with its partners, officially presented openDesk version 1.0 at the Smart Country Convention (15–17 October 2024, in Berlin).
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