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Good enough to pay for, part 2: Microsoft Office

Good enough to pay for, part 2: Microsoft OfficeBecause it was the right tool for the job?Why, because you wrote seven paragraphs of unformatted text and then copy/pasted it to your content manager?Well, then by all means MS Office it is.That was convincing. notWishes versus needsOn the whole, Microsoft Office...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-06-30

Good enough to pay for, part 2: Microsoft Office

I don't have a secretary, unfortunately, so I do all my own word processing and desktop publishing. Suffice to say, this was not the sort of document for which Google Docs was created. It's also the sort of document that is a lot easier in Word 2007/2008 than...

Tags: Document, Microsoft Corp., Desktop Publishing, OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Open Source, Software, Office Suites, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-06-30

OpenOffice.org Portable 3.1 (Windows)

OpenOffice.org Portable (formerly Portable OpenOffice.org) is the complete OpenOffice.org office suite, including a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, drawing package, and database - packaged as a portable app, so you can take all your documents and everything you need to work with them wherever you go. This full-featured office suite...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, OpenOffice.org, PortableApps.com, Office Suite, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-26

NeoOffice 3.0 Patch 5 (Mac)

NeoOffice is a full-featured set of office applications (including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing, and database programs) for Mac OS X. Based on the OpenOffice.org office suite, NeoOffice has integrated dozens of native Mac features and can import, edit, and exchange files with other popular office programs such as Microsoft...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, OpenOffice.org, NeoOffice.org, NeoOffice, Office Suite, OpenOffice, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-06-25

Go-OO! 3.1.0rc6 (Mac)

Go-oo has built in OpenXML import filters and it will import your Microsoft Works files. Compared with up-stream OO.o, it has better Microsoft binary file support (with eg. fields support), and it will import WordPerfect graphics beautifully. If you are reliant on Excel VBA macros - then Go-oo offers the...

Tags: Multimedia, Apple Macintosh, Memory, Go-OO, Go-oo Performance, Linux, Office Suites, OpenOffice, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-24

Bean 2.3.1 (Mac)

Bean is lean, fast, and uncluttered. If you get depressed at the thought of firing up MS Word or OpenOffice, try Bean. If you use TextEdit but have to jump through hoops just to get a word count or change the margins, try Bean. If you desire a simple, beautiful...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Page Layout, Bean, OpenOffice, Word Processors, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-19

PeaZip 2.6.2 (Windows)

PeaZip is a free, open source file and archive manager for 32 and 64 bit Windows and Linux. It is available either as installable and portable application not needing installation. Full support: 7Z, 7Z-sfx, ARC/WRC, BZ2/TBZ2, Custom user defined, GZ/TGZ, PAQ/LPAQ, PEA, QUAD/BALZ, split, TAR, UPX, ZIP. Open, browse, extract,...

Tags: Job, Giorgio Tani, PeaZip, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, OpenOffice, Software, Office Suites

Software downloads 2009-06-12

IBM expects Linux to make money

IBM expects Linux to make moneyFuture is Linux devices, appliances & distro'sLinux is modular and it is the future platform it already powers the Internet, the future will be smart appliances not huge monolithic closed source dinosaur operating systems such as 'Windows'...;) A smartphone-like app storeDesktop Linux REALLY needs a...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Canonical/Ubuntu, Linux, IBM Corp., OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-06-11

TomahawkGold 4.2 (Windows)

Tomahawk Gold - state-of-the-art word processing suite - load and save as PDF. Tomahawk can be used to edit RTF, TXT, XML, CTD, and TMD. Built-in support for 15 languages. Chart Wizard. Mail-merge. Live Spell Checking. Tab stops. Acrobat not required. Network compliant. Now loads and saves margins from RTF...

Tags: Word-processing, Microsoft Windows, NativeWinds, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-06

Bean 2.3.0 (Mac)

Bean is lean, fast, and uncluttered. If you get depressed at the thought of firing up MS Word or OpenOffice, try Bean. If you use TextEdit but have to jump through hoops just to get a word count or change the margins, try Bean. If you desire a simple, beautiful...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Page Layout, Bean, OpenOffice, Word Processors, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-05-31

Microsoft Office still owns the desktop, future of StarOffice unclear

Microsoft Office still owns the desktop, future of StarOffice unclearMakes you wonderStarOffice/OpenOffice is so far behind MS Office that it isn't even funny. They are lagging in performance, usability, innovation, features, programmability. It looks like Office 97. featurewise and quite literally.It is the cheapo free/cheap alternative you only accept because...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, desktop, StarOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice

Discussion threads 2009-05-26

Microsoft Office still owns the desktop, future of StarOffice unclear

Since the Oracle acquisition of Sun, there’s been no official word yet on the road map for Star Office. Oracle says it’s vision is to deliver an integrated system from applications to disk, ostensibly a commitment to an OpenOffice.org productivity suite. Yet, that’s not a foregone conclusion. Star Office was just...

Tags: Desktop, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice.org, StarOffice, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software, Sheri McLeish

Blog posts 2009-05-26

Increase productivity with these 10 helpful OpenOffice extensions

OpenOffice offers a host of essential features, but as with most software, it would be nice to have it do just a little bit more. Jack Wallen has sorted through the scores of available OpenOffice add-ons to find 10 that are particularly well suited to simplifying business tasks.This download is...

Tags: Jack Wallen, OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software

Download resources 2009-05-22

Documents 2.2 (Mobile)

Documents allows you to edit and manage spreadsheet and text files on your iPhone. Works both online and offline. You can also synchronize files to your Google Documents account to open files on your PC or Mac. Files can be opened using Microsoft Word and Excel, Open Office, Numbers, and...

Tags: Mobile, File, Savy Soda, Documents, OpenOffice, Productivity, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Open Source, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-05-21

X-OpenOffice.org 3.1.0 (Windows)

OpenOffice.org is a multiplatform and multilingual office suite and an open-source project. Compatible with all other major office suites. This is a fully portable version of OpenOffice. It supports multilingual interface: Italian and English.

Tags: Microsoft Windows, WinPenPack, OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-05-17

OpenOffice.org 3.1.0 (Mac)

This office productivity suite for Mac OS X includes desktop applications such as a word processor, a spreadsheet, a presentation manager, and a drawing program, with a user interface and feature set similar to that of other office suites. OpenOffice.org also works transparently with a variety of file formats, including...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-05-08

OpenOffice.org 3.1.0 (Windows)

OpenOffice.org is both an open-source product and a project. The product is a multiplatform office productivity suite. It includes desktop applications such as a word processor, a spreadsheet program, a presentation manager, and a drawing program, with a user interface and feature set similar to those of other office suites....

Tags: Open Source, Microsoft Windows, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-05-07

OfficeHaven 3.2 (Windows)

Supports tens of thousands of Clients. Import Clients from CSV and TXT files (such as from Word, Excel or OpenOffice). Export Clients to XML/XLS, CSV and TXT files for reporting or mail-merge. Send bulk emails with your normal email client. ntegrates with the Apple Address Book. Find and Replace. Standard...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Holy Mackerel Software, Microsoft Excel, E-mail, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-05-07

Nagios fork warning to Oracle

As Oracle prepares to take possession of open source projects like OpenOffice, Java and mySQL, the Nagios fork is a warning that open source code can't be suppressed. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Oracle Corp., OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-05-06

Hidden Data Detector 1.0 (Windows)

Hidden Data Detector is a free tool by Digital Confidence that was designed to find and identify hidden data & metadata in files. Hidden Data Detector can analyze Microsoft Office 2007 documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), OpenOffice.org / StarOffice documents, JPEG, PNG, and SVG image files, AVI video files, and WAV...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, File, Digital Confidence, StarOffice, Corporate Communications, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-05-05