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Install Writers Tools for a much more powerful OpenOffice Writer

Being a writer requires more tools than one might think. In today’s instant-on, instant-off world, writers need immediate access to tools that enable them to look up words, save data, keep tasks, etc. When your primary tool is a word processor it’s hard to keep track of all those duties without popping in and out [...]

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Categories: Advice, Linux, Mac, Tutorials Basic, Windows, software

If-Else Statements in OpenOffice Calc

I do a lot with spreadsheets. And when I work in spreadsheets I work in OpenOffice. Most people know the ins and outs of spreadsheets, but many don’t realize just how powerful spreadsheets can be. Openoffice Calc holds a lot more bang for the users’ buck than you might think. For instance, did you know [...]

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Categories: Knowledge, Linux, Mac, Open Source, Tutorials Advanced, Tutorials Basic, Windows, software

Edit Wiki entries in OpenOfice

A few days ago Sun Microsystems created an extension for OpenOffice which enables you to edit any MediaWiki page, which will be a blessing for those of us who are trying to maintain a Wiki.
I myself prefer to edit pages online, through the normal interface, but when I am using a Wiki for personal entries [...]

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Categories: Open Source, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 7th, 2008
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Open Office 3.0 beta released

Open Office 3.0 beta has been released by the Open Office development team and is ready to be tested by the large community. The biggest change in my opinion is the support for Microsoft Office 2007 files, you know those docx, xlsx and pptx type of files that could not be opened not long ago [...]

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Categories: Linux, Operating Systems, Tools, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 21st, 2005
  • Comments: None

Openoffice 2.0 is here

OpenOffice 2.0 is finally available for eve…

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Categories: Open Source

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