On Sun, 2010-02-07 at 15:44 -0600, Alexandro Colorado wrote: > > Don't you do presentations on your netbook? I found presentations be > the killer use of a netbook.
Mostly I use web pages and Google's presentation stuff in Google docs because I can just embed it in a web page and share it. > >From my experience I dont think the office suite is exactly what I am > looking forward when doing mobile computing. At least on cellphones. > > The question is if I want a note application that can export to ODF > and the answer is "sure". Then again still not considering a Killer > app. Even many PalmOS spreadsheet apps don't feel them as useful, > except maybe for vieweing their content. Give it a couple of years and all smart phones will be pluggable to large displays and USB keyboards. Then you won't need a netbook. Question is what software will run on them? Maybe some local some from the cloud but staying on file based desktop is a big risk. > What I did is use ODpyConvert (which should become an extension), and > export all my ~/Documents/ files into PDF and then scp it to my N900. > What I do need is maybe a good document manager that can read the > metatag of the document and easily grep the content from it. Browing a > folder with 500+ documents can be a pain in a mobile. > > Then again this is very Off Topic since the Ubuntu version is for > NetBooks, not mobiles. Mobiles are relevant simply because they are the netbooks of a few years hence. Will OOo be on them or not? -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications A new approach to assessment for learning www.theINGOTs.org - 01827 305940 You have received this email from the following company: The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@marketing.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@marketing.openoffice.org
