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StarOffice: A Java-based office suite from Sun that runs under Solaris, Windows and Linux. StarOffice reads and writes Microsoft Office and many other file formats and includes a word processor,...; Full StarOffice Definition >>

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MetadataTouch 2.0 (Windows): MetadataTouch is a multi-format metadata editor capable of viewing and editing metadata in Microsoft Office 2007 documents (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), OpenOffice.org / StarOffice documents, AVI video files, WAV audio files, and SVG image files. MetadataTouch is a standalone application that does not require other software to be installed in...; Tags: Metadata, Microsoft Windows, Video, Digital Confidence, MetadataTouch, StarOffice, Corporate Communications, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Office Suites, Software, Marketing; Software downloads 2009-09-30
ConfidentSend 2.2 (Windows): ConfidentSend is the most comprehensive, user friendly and fast solution for removing hidden data & metadata from email attachments. Hidden data stored in many popular file types may contain confidential and private information that when exposed can cause you and your organization embarrassment with possible financial and legal implications. Powered...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Type, Digital Confidence, ConfidentSend, E-mail, StarOffice, OpenOffice, Smb/Sme, Microsoft Office, Online Communications, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2009-09-11
Trips'n'Miles 1.0 (Windows): This application is an add-on to our Trips'n'Miles mileage tracker for Windows Mobile devices, also available on this site. The Trips'n'Miles desktop utility runs on Windows XP and Vista. It connects to the Windows Mobile 6 device via ActiveSync and copies all Trips'n'Miles data from the device to the desktop...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Desktops, Mobile Operating Systems, StarOffice, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Office Suites; Software downloads 2009-06-01
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, thereÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s been no official word yet on the road map for Star Office. Oracle says itÃ¢â‚¬â„¢sÃ‚Â vision is to deliver an integrated system from applications to disk, ostensibly a commitment to an OpenOffice.org productivity suite. Yet, thatÃ¢â‚¬â„¢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

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
Sun adds Apple native support to StarOffice 9: Sun adds Apple native support to StarOffice 9Or, Or, OrYou could wait for Symphony 1.2 final to be release and get it for free OR you could use OpenOffice.org 3.0 right now!; Tags: StarOffice 9, StarOffice, Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-11-17
Sun adds Apple native support to StarOffice 9: Sun on Monday announced that StarOffice 9 was available with native Mac OS X support. The company's latest StarOffice statement gets a revamp throughout and makes it easier to edit PDF files, blog and publish wikis. It also supports Open Document Format, Microsoft Office--legacy and OOXML files--and...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Inc., StarOffice, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-11-17
Sun plugs holes in StarOffice: Sun plugs holes in StarOfficeSo for anyone wondering why Sun is going under...Spending money on useless dopey shit like StarOffice is a perfect example of why. Scott McPuke's jihad on Microsoft lead to hundreds of millions or more likely billions of wasted resources. If incompetant management was a crime, McPuke...; Tags: StarOffice, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McPuke; Discussion threads 2008-11-16
Sun plugs holes in StarOffice: Two weeks after the OpenOffice.org team shipped patches for code execution flaws in office suite, Sun Micrososystems has followed up with a high-priority update for StarOffice, which is based on the open-source code. Sun's patch, available for Windows, Linux and Solaris, address highly-critical vulnerabilities that could expose...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenOffice.org, Arbitrary Code Execution, StarOffice, OpenOffice, Patches, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-11-14
Sun switches search alliances from Google to Microsoft: Which came first -- Google dropping StarOffice from its Google Pack or Sun agreeing to distribute Microsoft's Live-Search-powered MSN toolbar with the Java runtime? We'll probably never know at least until Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz blogs about it. by Mary Jo Foley; Tags: Google Inc., Alliance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., StarOffice, Blogging, Strategy, Office Suites, Software, Internet, Management, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows, Programming Languages, Java, Operating Systems, Software Development, Software/Web Development; Blog posts 2008-11-10
Openoffice 3.0 vs MS Office: When you compare Microsoft Office to OpenOffice 3.0 you're left with one question: to whom does Microsoft Office still make sense? by Paul Murphy; Tags: Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Paul Murphy, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, StarOffice, Operating Systems; Blog posts 2008-10-20
OpenOffice 3 launch timed perfectly but will Sun, IBM exploit opportunity?: Sun and IBM could not have asked for better timing for the launch of OpenOffice 3, a major upgrade of the open source office suite. Both vendors are preparing to ship commercial offerings of StarOffice and Symphony based on the new OO 3 release and have a...; Tags: Desktop, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Training, IBM Corp., Symphony 1.2, Conversion Tool, OpenOffice, StarOffice, Open Source, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-10-13
Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13: Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13who MS Office thenWe are switching to Open Office with this new version. No more dollars for MS Office when OO is free.RE: Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13I still...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, OpenOffice, Sun StarOffice 9, Nov 19, Oct 13, OpenOffice 3, Microsoft Office, Nov, Oct, StarOffice, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-10-13
Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13: Sun is expected to launch a major upgrade of StarOffice based on the new OpenOffice 3.0 on November 19, sources said. OpenOffice 3.0 is set to be officially launched in Paris onÃ‚Â October 13.Ã‚Â Sun's StarOffice 9 will be available in late November. More to...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenOffice 3.0, StarOffice, OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-10-13
Pragma Translator 5.2 (Windows): Pragma 5.x is a multilingual text translator for many Windows applications. You may easily translate Web pages, e-mail, large documents, helps and any texts in many popular applications. The software evidently translates Web pages in Internet Explorer, FireFox, AOL, Netscape, e-mail messages in Outlook, Outlook Express, difficultly formatted documents in...; Tags: Trident Software, Microsoft Windows, Web Page, Microsoft Outlook, E-mail, StarOffice, Groupware, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Online Communications, Enterprise Software; Software downloads 2008-10-01
Do we need two open source office suites?: Do we need two open source office suites?That Made Me Scratch My Head, TooMethinks Dana needs to go back and double-check his sources. And, by the way, StarOffice's roots actually go back much further than that: Star Division's StarWriter was first developed back in the mid-80's for CP/M. ...; Tags: OpenOffice, Linux, Word processors, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, open-source office suite, Symphony, StarOffice, Novell Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-05
Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?: Britain's national plan to bring order and interoperability to the patient records and operations of the national health service was going to cost about Ã‚Â£1.2bn and be an enormous business and political success by early 1998. Ten years later it's widely expected to be a continuing Ã‚Â£13bn pound...; Tags: Agency, Health Care, Bureaucracy, StarOffice, Open Source, Advertising & Promotion, Office Suites, Software, Marketing, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2008-06-05
Will IBM's Lotus Symphony succeed where other Office killers haven't?: IBM's September 18 unveiling of its IBM Lotus Symphony desktop-productivity suite -- yet another Open Document Format ODF alternative to Microsoft Office -- got me thinking about when and whether too many choices yield confusion. IBM Lotus Symphony is another OpenOffice.org variant. It is free and available...; Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Office, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., StarOffice, OpenDocument Format, IBM Corp., IBM Lotus Symphony, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2007-09-18
Microsoft Office is dead meme revived: Microsoft Office is dead meme revivedDefinition of "Keep out of the dead pool"Stay as far away from Microsoft as you can, and stay in the shallow end if one ever has to wade into the poisoned pool.Two innacuraciesNot a bad summary of the current state of the business, you have...; Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OPEN SOURCE, OpenDocument Format, IBM Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., object-oriented, StarOffice, OpenOffice; Discussion threads 2007-08-14