On Friday 01 June 2007 08:16, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
Greetings Andrew and Ian, Allow me to introduce Andrew Ruthven. Andrew is a developer working for Catalyst IT here in NZ. (http://www.catalyst.net.nz) Catalyst is a major player in Open Source in business in NZ and around the world. (Contributing to Moodle, Debian, Ubuntu and other OSS projects) Andrew has done work for me customising OOo for a large corporate client of mine in a windows environment. I'm sure he and Catalyst could be very useful to you. Cheers Graham Lauder (Apologies if you got this twice, my mail server spat my first reply back at me) > Ian, > > I have never done this in either windows or Linux. > > I know one person who has done this in a VMWare environment with Linux. > > I copied the dev mailing list in case someone there knows of someone who > might have the required abilities and/or knowledge. > > I can make some more queries when I return, which will hopefully be by > Sunday. > > ian mcritchie wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > > > Thanks for your previous help. > > > > Given your extensive experience with OOo, I was hoping you might be > > able to point us in the direction of an individual or company who may > > be willing to act as a paid OOo developer/consultant. > > > > We have a emerging requirement to build OOo from src on the Windows > > platform for the next generation of our product. However, as I'm sure > > you are aware, the build process (particularly for Windows) is not > > straightforward. > > > > The main task for an external consultant is to provide a Windows build > > environment for OOo. We would also need support in integrating OOo > > components into our product. We would then be able to contribute to > > the OOo overall open source project by bug fixing OOo core components > > etc. (The alternative is that we spend time in house attempting to > > build OOo from the source - which is our second option.) > > > > Any advice or suggestions would be much appreciated. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Ian > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Park yourself in front of a world of choices in alternative vehicles. > > Visit the Yahoo! Auto Green Center. > > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=48246/*http://autos.yahoo.com/green_center/;_ > >ylc=X3oDMTE5cDF2bXZzBF9TAzk3MTA3MDc2BHNlYwNtYWlsdGFncwRzbGsDZ3JlZW4tY2VudG > >Vy> -- Graham Lauder, OpenOffice.org MarCon (Marketing Contact) NZ http://marketing.openoffice.org/contacts.html INGOTs Moderator New Zealand www.theingots.org.nz GET DRESSED : GET OOOGEAR Gear for the well dressed OOo Advocate www.ooogear.co.nz --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]