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Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with Free Lotus Symphony 1.0
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with Free Lotus Symphony 1.0Symphony EncoreVery interesting - Lotus released Symphony in 1985 or 1986, well before Windows 1.0. It was the first integrated, multiple window spreadsheet. It had a robust command language and a nicer interface than 123. It's interesting that IBM...
Tags: Free Lotus Symphony 1.0, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Symphony, IBM Corp., pricey Microsoft Office
Discussion threads 2008-06-02
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with OpenOffice 3.0 (Windows, Mac, Linux)
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with OpenOffice 3.0 (Windows, Mac, Linux)RE: Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with OpenOffice 3.0 (Windows, Mac, Linux)Can I work with documents back and forth between the two programs? We have MS Office at work but if I can use OpenOffice at home, I would prefer that...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, pricey Microsoft Office, OpenOffice 3.0, Microsoft Corp., Windows Mac, Linux
Discussion threads 2008-10-13

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Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with Free OpenOffice 2.4
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with Free OpenOffice 2.4NeoOffice for MacYou can run OpenOffice on a Mac under X11, but there is a better way. NeoOffice is based on OpenOffice, but it has the normal Mac Aqua interface (Agua is the name of the usual Mac application style. It is not...
Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, NeoOffice
Discussion threads 2008-03-30
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with OpenOffice 3.0 (Windows, Mac, Linux)
Well, it's official: Open-source office suite OpenOffice is now a final 3.0 release. As you may recall, we talked up the beta version back in May, but for anyone who prefers to steer clear of unfinished software, your long wait is over. In case you've missed our...
Tags: Linux, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-10-10
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with Free OpenOffice 2.4
Before you spend hundreds of dollars on the latest version of Microsoft Office, consider a less-expensive alternative: OpenOffice, which offers business-caliber word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, and drawing. Because it's open-source software, it doesn't cost a penny. The latest version, 2.4, adds a host of minor fixes...
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-03-27
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with Free Lotus Symphony 1.0
Lotus Symphony is a free office suite for Windows and Linux. It rivals Microsoft Office, offering business-caliber word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. And it's no longer in beta: IBM just announced Symphony's official 1.0 release. Though built on an OpenOffice core, Symphony bears little...
Tags: Software, Rick Broida, Word-processing, Office Suites, Open Source, Microsoft Office, Productivity, OpenOffice, Lotus Symphony, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.
Blog posts 2008-06-02
OpenOffice 3.0 Beta Adds Mac, Docx Support and More
Seems like just a month ago that Microsoft Office competitor OpenOffice.org trotted out version 2.4. Today the open-source office suite debuted its long-awaited 3.0 version albeit in beta form, adding native support for Mac OS X, import filters for Office 2007, an updated interface, and countless other tweaks and...
Tags: Apple Macintosh, Beta, OpenOffice 3.0 Beta, OpenOffice, Open Source, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-05-09
Open-source software to replace pricey Microsoft. (Information Technology).
THE government is to push up development of open-source software applications so it can replace the currently-used Microsoft system in government office computers so that they won't have to pay massive copyright fees to Microsoft. THE government is to push up development of open-source...
Tags: information technology, Microsoft Corp., open-source software, software
Research articles 2003-05-05
Guy Vs. Guy: The Real Price of Open-Source Software
Welcome to Guy Vs. Guy! In this recurring feature, Rick and Dave square off on the business and technology issues of the day. This week’s topic: open-source software. Can a business run effectively on the cheap/free stuff, or do issues like training, compatibility, and support negate the initial savings? ...
Tags: Open-source Software, GIMP, Rick, Dave, Open-source Alternative, OpenOffice, Open Source, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2009-03-19
Apple's Macworld 2009 Announcements
News Analysis. Today, in San Francisco, Apple announced new versions of iLife, iWork, 17-inch MacBook Pro and "one more thing" iTunes DRM-free music—all without CEO Steve Jobs. Steve's absence was unprecedented. He hasn't missed an event like this one since becoming interim—and later permanent—CEO more than a decade ago. Yesterday,...
News items 2009-08-07
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