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Open Source Software: OpenOffice

Open Source Software: OpenOffice.org. By Carrie Bauer ITEC 400 – Bob D’Andrea April 10, 2008. What is OpenOffice.org?. Office application suite available for a number of different computer operating systems for free. Based on StarOffice developed by StarDivision

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Open Source Software: OpenOffice

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  1. Open Source Software:OpenOffice.org By Carrie Bauer ITEC 400 – Bob D’Andrea April 10, 2008

  2. What is OpenOffice.org? • Office application suite available for a number of different computer operating systems for free. • Based on StarOffice developed by StarDivision • Acquired by SunMicrosystems in August 1999. • In 2003, began working on version 2.0 • Beta version was released in March 2005

  3. Quick Facts about OpenOffice.org • Started 20 years ago • Open Development Process • Available and supported in many languages • More than 98 million downloads • Released under the LGPL license

  4. Writer

  5. Calc

  6. Impress

  7. Draw

  8. Base

  9. OpenOffice.org • Easy to use • Runs on multiple platforms • Can read document from other office suites • And best of all --- It’s free! • Questions?? • References OpenOffice.org – www.why.openoffice.org Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenOffice.org

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