What is open office and its advantages over ms office .
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OpenOffice : What it is ?
Free Open Source Software.
Developed by Sun Microsystems Ltd.
Databases, Documents, presentations,
spreadsheets etc.
Its main components:
OpenOffice.org Impress
OpenOffice.org Writer
OpenOffice.org Calc
About Openoffice-Impress
How to create presentation?
About Openoffice-Impress
An example..
About Openoffice-Writer
Standard toolbar
Formatting toolbar
Ruler
Status bar
How to create a text document?
About Openoffice-Writer
An example..
About OpenOffice-Calc
Standard toolbar
Formatting toolbar
Formula bar
Column & Row headers
How to create a spreadsheet?
About OpenOffice-Calc
Few examples...
Few examples...
Few examples...
Similarly, there are a lots of tools under OpenOffice.org......
That was how to use..
But the Question is.. why to use..?
Here's the answer...
Open-Source Applications are Free. Updates to Open-Source Applications are Also Free. Open-Source Code is Always Free, like Speech. Open-Source Tends to Use Open Standards.
It is recommended over MS-Office.. why??
OpenOffice offers better support for older computers than the latest version of Microsoft Office
1.System Support:
Graph Showing System Support -
Similar and easy to use. Looser licensing requirements
2.Usability, Training, and Support
3.Sharing Documents with Friends and Neighbours
uses open standards for its native files Writer and Calc users can share documents
with Microsoft users
4.Security Secure as used with Linux, as less chances for
viruses Moreover, security issues are shared.
Writer features and benefits that Word 2003 doesn't have:
Creating PDFs. Simplicity. HTML Production. File Size.
Calc features and benefits that Excel 2003 doesn't have:
Creating PDFs. Interface Details.
One-click pdf-export
Now.. lets ask some questions.. to ourselves..
Do we get Microsoft Office for free?
Once bought, do we have its Ownership ?
Are we satisfied..?
And
Even we buy, do we get its source code..?
The answer is ......
NO!!!
Here's the solution...
Any query?