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Saturday 10 August 2013
OpenOffice 4.0.0
OpenOffice.org writer
●Everything you need in an office productivity suite
–Writer - a word processor for creating dynamic documents
–Calc - a spreadsheet for analysing data
–Impress - for designing eye-catching presentations
–Draw - for producing dramatic illustrations
–Base – database access made easy
–supports standard XML (OpenDocument) and legacy (MS-Office) –creates portable document format (.pdf) files
●and it’s completely free!
●The powerful word processor
–Wizards to produce standard documents such as letters, faxes, agendas, –Styles and Formatting to put the power of style sheets into the hands –AutoCorrect dictionary, which can check your spelling as you type.
–AutoComplete to make typing easy
–Text frames and linking for newsletters, flyers, etc. .
–Table of contents, index for complex documents
–OpenDocument and MS-Word .doc format compatibile
OpenOffice.org calc
●The full-featured spreadsheet
–Natural language formulas let you create formulas using words (e.–Hundreds of spreadsheet functions with built-in expert help
–Scenario Manager allows "what if ..." analysis at the touch of a button.
–Powerful graphics to extract the meaning from your numbers
–Pull in data from external databases with DataPilot technology
–OpenDocument and MS-Excel .xls file format compatibility
OpenOffice.org impress
●Impress your audience
–Master Pages and Layouts simplify the task of preparing your materials.
–Complete range of Views are supported: Normal / Outline / Slide –Easy-to-use drawing and diagramming tools to spice up your presentation.
–Slide show Animation and Effects to bring a presentation to life.
–Fontworks provides stunning 2D and 3D images from text.
–OpenDocument and MS-Powerpoint .ppt file format compatibility
OpenOffice.org draw
●Stunning Graphics Tool
–Single click access to common drawing objects
–Arrange objects, rotate in two or three dimensions with the 3D controller
–Smart connectors for flowcharts, organisation charts, network diagrams –Sophisticated rendering for photorealistic images
–Import graphics from all common formats (including BMP, GIF, JPEG, –store drawings in OpenDocument format
OpenOffice.org base
●Database Access made easy
–Use Wizards to create 'instant' database applications
–View a table in an editing grid and add, change, and delete records
–Drag and drop data into other OpenOffice.org applications
–Create powerful queries to show your data in new ways, including –Create and modify tables and indexes
–Use the built-in HSQLDB database or access existing ODBC or JDBC
The complete office suite
●OpenOffice.org was designed as a single package - not put together ●Consistent easy-to-use ‘look and feel’
●Open any document from any application
●Common ‘learn once use everywhere’ tools like the Help system, Navigator, ●Information can be transferred easily between all the packages
●One single installation gives you all the office software you need - no
How free is ‘free’?
●Free to use - e.g. download via the internet
●Free from licence fees
●Free to give away to friends, family, employees, students...
●Free to choose the computers you use: Microsoft systems, Linux systems, ●Free up your hard disk - Microsoft Office format documents take up to ●Free for developers to enhance with open-source code, published APIs ●You're free to use your legacy Microsoft Office files