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Other web sites about OpenOffice:Additional pages on this web site, which may be of interest: OpenOffice.org (often abbreviated to "OOo" or "OO.o") is a free/open-source office suite developed by Sun, with the assistance of the open-source development community. The suite is distributed under the LGPL, and is available for a wide range of operating systems including Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and others. The suite includes quite a number of components, the most important of which are Writer (word processor), Calc (spreadsheet), Impress (a presentation package), Base (database management application), and Draw (vector drawing).

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Beginning OpenOffice 3: From Novice to Professional

By Andy Channelle

Apress
Paperback (488 pages)

Beginning OpenOffice 3: From Novice to Professional
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  • ISBN13: 9781430215905
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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If you want to fly with OpenOffice 3.0, publish to your local wiki, create web presentations, or add maps to your documents, Beginning OpenOffice 3 is the book for you. You will arm yourself with new OpenOffice.org 3.0 tools, from creating wiki docs to automating complex design steps. OpenOffice has been downloaded almost 100 million times, and this is the book that explains why.

  • You learn how to adopt OpenOffice 3.0 innovations.
  • You see how to work across Windows, OS X, Google, and the Web, no matter what the format.
  • Mail merges and wiki docs will never seem so simple.

What you’ll learn

You will acquire skills in stylish document creation using a range of tools, by hand and via automation. No matter whether the documents are flyers or books, you will learn automation, design, remediation, sharing information, collaboration, presentation, and output. And author Andy Channelle will talk about reports and how to produce docs formatted for wikis, the Web, Google, and other platforms.

  • Design OpenOffice cross–platform documents and output them to all platforms.
  • Use OpenOffice on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
  • Deal with Word documents and wiki output alike.
  • Learn how to produce snazzy PDFs, GoogleOffice docs, and automated designs.
  • See how spreadsheets can be pretty and secure.
  • Explore the dustier corners of OpenOffice, from fonts to bibliographies.

Who is this book for?

OpenOffice 3.0 is for all of us. OpenOffice runs on Windows, Linux, and OS X: the audience is enormous, and 90 millions downloads speak clearly.

About the Apress Beginning Series

The Beginning series from Apress is the right choice to get the information you need to land that crucial entry–level job. These books will teach you a standard and important technology from the ground up because they are explicitly designed to take you from “novice to professional.” You’ll start your journey by seeing what you need to know—but without needless theory and filler. You’ll build your skill set by learning how to put together real–world projects step by step. So whether your goal is your next career challenge or a new learning opportunity, the Beginning series from Apress will take you there—it is your trusted guide through unfamiliar territory!

Database Programming with OpenOffice.org Base & Basic

By Roberto Benitez

Lulu.com
Paperback (352 pages)

Database Programming with OpenOffice.org Base & Basic
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OpenOffice.org for Dummies

By Gurdy Leete & Mary Leete

For Dummies
Paperback (384 pages)

OpenOffice.org for Dummies
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  • ISBN13: 9780764542220
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* Uses the straightforward For Dummies style to show Linux and Windows users how to use the OpenOffice.org desktop productivity suite
* OpenOffice.org has a user interface and feature set similar to that of other office suites and works transparently with a variety of file formats, including those of Microsoft Office
* Explains how to download, install, and set up both the Linux and Windows versions of OpenOffice.org
* Organized by the four key desktop applications provided in the OpenOffice.org suite: Writer (word processing), Calc (spreadsheets), Impress (presentations), and Draw (graphics)
* Other topics covered include creating and formatting documents with Writer, using templates and styles, creating spreadsheets with Calc, manipulating spreadsheet data, creating a presentation with Impress, and creating and editing images with Draw

Getting Started with Open Office .org 3: OpenOffice.org 3.0

By OOo AuthorsTeam

CreateSpace
Paperback (436 pages)

Getting Started with Open Office .org 3: OpenOffice.org 3.0
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OpenOffice.org (Open Office) is a freely-downloadable, full-featured office suite that runs on Windows, Linux, Solaris, and Mac OS X computers. This book is for anyone who wants to get up to speed quickly with the latest OpenOffice.org version 3. "GETTING STARTED WITH OpenOffice.org 3.0" introduces Writer (word processing), Calc (spreadsheets), Impress (presentations), Draw (vector drawings), Math (equation editor) and Base (database). This book was written by volunteers from the OpenOffice.org community working through OOoAuthors.org and is distributed under the CreativeCommon Attribution Licence 3.0. Money raised from the sale of this book supports the development of free software and documentation.

OpenOffice.org Writer: The Free Alternative to Microsoft Word

By Jean Hollis Weber

O'Reilly Media
Paperback (234 pages)

OpenOffice.org Writer: The Free Alternative to Microsoft Word
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Thanks to OpenOffice.org, there is an alternative to Microsoft Word. If you've ever been frustrated by Word's quirks and limitations--including its price tag--and longed for a practical alternative, then it's time to break free. OpenOffice.org is the free, open source office suite and its word processor, Writer, has proven extremely popular with both Windows and Linux users.

How good can it be if it's free? you might ask. And how much trouble will it be to install and learn? A quick tour of the program will show you: the features you use regularly--from formatting and spell check to using templates and creating indexes --are all there. And Writer's intuitive, surprisingly familiar interface lets you navigate with ease. To quickly master the ins and outs of Writer, you'll want a copy of OpenOffice.org Writer: The Free Alternative to Microsoft Word. This handy reference is packed with essential information to help you learn the basics of Writer and become adept with its advanced features.

Written for intermediate and advanced users of word processing programs, OpenOffice.org Writer: The Free Alternative to Microsoft Word provides guidance for common and advanced word processing tasks. With this book, you'll learn how to:

Set up OOoWriter to work your way

Write, edit, and review documents

Control page layout

Use templates and styles effectively

Get the most from using fields

Work with Tables of contents, indexes, bibliographies

Manage large or complex documents

Insert, edit and create graphics

Make a smooth transition from Microsoft Word

OpenOffice.org Writer: The Free Alternative to Microsoft Word provides guidance for anyone who wants to break out of the Word rut. Its detailed Table of Contents make it a handy reference for even the most experienced word processing users who want to get up to speed quickly with this program, or make sure they're taking full advantage of OOo Writer's features. With the complete office suite included on a CD (which you can install on as many machines as you like), this book makes using Writer an easy decision.

OpenOffice.org Writer: The Free Alternative to Microsoft Word is part of the O'Reilly Community Press Series. Unlike classic O'Reilly animal books, O'Reilly's role in the series is limited to providing manufacturing and distribution services rather than editorial development, so that each Community Press title reflects the editorial voice and organization of the community that has created it.

Design A Book With OpenOffice.Org Writer

By Luke Muehlhauser

CreateSpace
Paperback (136 pages)

Design A Book With OpenOffice.Org Writer
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I will teach you how a professional would design each part of your book. Then I will show you exactly how to do it all in OpenOffice.org Writer, step by step.

The OpenOffice.org 2 Guidebook

By Solveig Haugland

Solveig Haugland
Paperback (520 pages)

The OpenOffice.org 2 Guidebook
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The OpenOffice.org Guidebook for OpenOffice.org 2 and StarOffice 8 is the ultimate insider's guide to learning to use and love the office suite. The book provides not just great, simple information about how to use the program but the hidden tips and tricks you'll need to make life easier. The author, Solveig Haugland, the author, has been teaching OpenOffice.org for five years, and has developed this book to address exactly what people really need to know, written in a clear, conversational manner.

Sams Teach Yourself OpenOffice.org 2, Firefox and Thunderbird for Windows All in One

By Greg Perry

Sams
Paperback (600 pages)

Sams Teach Yourself OpenOffice.org 2, Firefox and Thunderbird for Windows All in One
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The three leading open source alternatives to Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer and Outlook are OpenOffice.org, Firefox and Thunderbird. If you are looking to make the migration to these open source applications, Sams Teach Yourself OpenOffice.org 2, Firefox and Thunderbird All in One will help you throughout your entire transition. This complete step-by-step tutorial will show you how to:

  • Write words with Writer.
  • Crunch numbers with Calc.
  • Impress audiences with Impress.
  • Find your inner artist with Draw.
  • Enhance your work with OpenOffice.org's other features.
The included CD will provide you with the complete OpenOffice.org installation for Windows, Linux and Macintosh platforms, as well as the latest versions of Firefox and Thunderbird. Make a smooth transition to open source with Sams Teach Yourself OpenOffice.org 2, Firefox and Thunderbird All in One.

OOoSwitch: 501 Things You Want to Know About Switching To OpenOffice.org from Microsoft Office

By Tamar E. Granor & Sam Hiser

Hentzenwerke Publishing
Paperback (311 pages)

OOoSwitch: 501 Things You Want to Know About Switching To OpenOffice.org from Microsoft Office
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As Microsoft Office users are converting to OpenOffice.org in droves due to a wide difference in price and no onerous licensing or restrictive installation and activation requirements, this timely guide to making this switch helps MS Office users get up to speed quickly. With the goal of preventing Office users from becoming bogged down and spending a lot of time learning how OpenOffice.org's functionality differs, this book allows them to accomplish what they can already do in Microsoft Office with their new office suite. Covered are the installation and configuration of OOo, file compatibility, exchange, and layouts. Writer, Calc, Impress, and Draw are also discussed as replacements for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Paint along with hundreds of tips on using them in day-to-day work. The capabilities of OOo Math are demonstrated, as is the OOo application programming interface.

Introduction to OpenOffice.org

By Jeffery A. Riley

Prentice Hall
Spiral-bound (256 pages)

Introduction to OpenOffice.org
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<> Introduction to OpenOffice.org  is part of an academic series that covers material on new software program, OpenOffice.org.  

 

OpenOffice.org Common Features; Introduction to Writer: What Will Word Processing Do for Me?; Gaining Proficiency; Introduction to Calc; Introduction to Base; Introduction to Impress


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: This text is part of an academic series written on alternative technology that presents key information on OpenOffice.org and encourages hands-on learning throughout the material.


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