Author: arielch Date: Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 New Revision: 1347603 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1347603&view=rev Log: Convert /product pages to MarkDown
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See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. -css: styles.css +css: /product/styles.css Compatible con los más importantes paquetes ofimáticos, Apache OpenOffice es un paquete ofimático gratuito que usted puede descargar, usar y distribuir Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/base.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/base.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/base.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/base.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +Title: Apache OpenOffice Base +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. + +[![Screendump of Apache OpenOffice Base](/product/pix/base.png)](/product/pix/base-big.png "Click for bigger version") # {.rfloatimg} + +**Base** is a fully featured desktop database management system, designed to +meet the needs of a broad array of users, from + + - just tracking your personal CD collection, to + - producing a corporate monthly departmental sales report. + +**Base** offers wizards to help users new to database design (or just new to +**Base**) to create Tables, Queries, Forms and Reports, along with a set of +predefined table definitions for tracking Assets, Customers, Sales Orders, +Invoices and much more. + +When a personal use database is all you need, **Base** offers the full HSQL +relational database engine, configured for single user, with the data stored +right in the **Base** file, as well as native support for dBase flat files. + +For power users in the enterprise, **Base** delivers native support drivers for +a variety of multi-user database engines: MySQL, Adabas D, MS Access and +PostgreSQL. In addition, support for JDBC and ODBC standard drivers allows you +to connect to virtually any existing database. + +**Base** integrates seamlessly into the rest of the Apache OpenOffice suite +applications, for example: + + - supplying address book data for mail merge in WRITER using the industry + standard LDAP protocol, or common address book formats such as Microsoft + Outlook, Microsoft Windows and Mozilla; + - creating linked data ranges in CALC files for data pilot analysis or as the + basis for charts. + +For more information on working with **Base**, please see the +[Apache OpenOffice Wiki Database][1] pages. + +For technical information, or to help make **Base** even better, stop by the +[**Base** project page][2]. + +[1]: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/database +[2]: http://dba.openoffice.org/ Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/base.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/calc.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/calc.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/calc.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/calc.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +Title: Apache OpenOffice Calc +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. + +[![Screendump of Apache OpenOffice Calc](/product/pix/calc.png)](/product/pix/calc-big.png "Click for bigger version") # {.rfloatimg} + +*The all-purpose spreadsheet* + +**Calc** is the spreadsheet program you've always wanted. Newcomers find it +intuitive and easy to learn; professional data miners and number crunchers will +appreciate the comprehensive range of advanced functions. + +Advanced *DataPilot* technology makes it easy to pull in raw data from corporate +databases; cross-tabulate, summarise, and convert it into meaningful information. + +*Natural language formulas* let you create formulas using words (e.g. "sales - +costs"). + +The *Intelligent Sum Button* inserts a sum function or a subtotal automatically, +depending on context. + +*Wizards* guides you through choosing and using a comprehensive range of +advanced spreadsheet functions, or [download templates][1] from our Extensions +repository for ready-made spreadsheet solutions. + +*Styles and Formatting* makes it easy to apply flexible cell formatting options, +including freely rotating contents, templates, backgrounds, borders, and many +more. You can be your own spreadsheet expert thanks to *templates* with built-in +functions, allowing you to concentrate on your real work. + +*Scenario Manager* allows "what if ..." analysis at the touch of a button - e.g. +compare profitability for high / medium / low sales forecasts. + +**Calc**'s *solver* component allows solving optimization problems where the +optimum value of a particular spreadsheet cell has to be calculated based on +constraints provided in other cells. + +Encourage collaborative working on spreadsheets with **Calc**'s multiple users +support. By sharing a spreadsheet other users can easily add their data to the +spreadsheet. The spreadsheet owner can then easily integrate the new data with a +few clicks. This collaboration feature helps avoid editing conflicts. + +Save your spreadsheets in OpenDocument format, the new international standard +for office documents. This XML based format means you're not tied in to +**Calc**. You can access your spreadsheets from any OpenDocument compliant +software. + +Of course, you are free to use your old Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, or save +your work in Excel format for sending to people who are still locked into +Microsoft products. If all they want to see is your results, then use Portable +Document Format (.pdf) - no need to buy any extra software. Since version 3.0, +**Calc** has been able to read .xlsx files created with Microsoft Office 2007 or +Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac OS X. + +[1]: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/templates "Download Apache OpenOffice Templates" Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/calc.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/draw.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/draw.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/draw.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/draw.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +Title: Apache OpenOffice Draw +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. + +[![Screendump of Apache OpenOffice Draw](/product/pix/draw.png)](/product/pix/draw-big.png "Click for bigger version") # {.rfloatimg} + +*The powerful graphics package* + +**Draw** - from a quick sketch to a complex plan, **Draw** gives you the tools +to communicate with graphics and diagrams. With a maximum page size of 300cm by +300cm, **Draw** is powerful tool for technical or general posters, etc. + +'Park' your most commonly used drawing tools around your screen ready for +single-click access. + +Use *Styles and Formatting* to put all your graphics styles at your finger tips. + +Manipulate objects, rotate in two or three dimensions; the *3D controller* puts +spheres, rings, cubes, etc. at your disposal. + +*Arrange objects*: group, ungroup, regroup, and edit objects while grouped. +Sophisticated *rendering* let you create photorealistic images with your own +texture, lighting effects, transparency, perspective, and so on. + +*Smart connectors* make short work of flowcharts, organisation charts, network +diagrams, etc. Define your own 'glue points' for connectors to 'stick' to. + +*Dimension lines* automatically calculate and display linear dimensions as you +draw. + +Use the picture *Gallery* for clipart; create your own art and add it to the +Gallery. + +Save your graphics in OpenDocument format, the new international standard for +office documents. This XML based format means you're not tied in to **Draw**. +You can access your graphics from any OpenDocument compliant software. + +*Import graphics* from all common formats (including BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, +and WMF). + +Use **Draw**'s free ability to create Flash (.swf) versions of your work. Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/draw.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/impress.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/impress.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/impress.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/impress.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +Title: Apache OpenOffice Impress +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. + +[![Screendump of Apache OpenOffice Impress](/product/pix/impress.png)](/product/pix/impress-big.png "Click for bigger version") # {.rfloatimg} + +*More power to your presentations* + +**Impress** is a truly outstanding tool for creating effective multimedia +presentations. Your presentations will stand out with 2D and 3D clip art, +special effects, animation, and high-impact drawing tools. + +*Master Pages* simplify the task of preparing your materials. Save even more +time by [downloading templates][1] from our Extensions repository. + +A *complete range of Views* are supported: Drawing / Outline / Slides / Notes / +Handouts to meet all the needs of presenters and audiences, plus an optional +multi-pane view to put all the tools at your fingertips. + +**Impress** supports multiple monitors, so that presenters can look at something +else while presenting their slides on a projector. Make the most of this With +the free [Presenter Console Extension][2], which lets you see your next slides +as well as the time and the speaker notes. + +**Impress** has a complete range of *easy-to-use drawing and diagramming tools* +to spice up your presentation. + +'Park' your most commonly used drawing tools around your screen ready for +single-click access. + +*Slide show Animation and Effects* bring your presentation to life. Fontworks +provides stunning 2D and 3D images from text. Create lifelike 3D images with +astounding speed and response. + +Save your presentations in OpenDocument format, the new international standard +for office documents. This XML based format means you're not tied in to +**Impress**. You can access your presentations from any OpenDocument compliant +software. + +Of course, you are free to use your old Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, or +save your work in PowerPoint format for sending to people who are still locked +into Microsoft products. Alternatively, use **Impress**'s built-in ability to +create Flash (.swf) versions of your presentations. + +[1]: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/templates "Download Apache OpenOffice Templates" +[2]: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/presenter-screen "Download the Presenter Console Extension" Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/impress.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/index.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/index.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/index.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/index.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +Title: Apache OpenOffice Product Description +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. +css: /product/styles.css + +Compatible with other major office suites, Apache OpenOffice is free to +download, use, and distribute. [Download it now][1], and get: + +![Apache OpenOffice?](/images/AOO_logos/orb.jpg) # {.rfloatimg} + + - [Writer](writer.html "Wordprocessor") a word processor you can use for + anything from writing a quick letter to producing an entire book. + # { .product-writer } + - [Calc](calc.html "Spreadsheet") a powerful spreadsheet with all the tools + you need to calculate, analyse, and present your data in numerical reports + or sizzling graphics. # { .product-calc } + - [Impress](impress.html "Presentation program") the fastest, most powerful + way to create effective multimedia presentations. # { .product-impress } + - [Draw](draw.html "Vector drawing tool") lets you produce everything from + simple diagrams to dynamic 3D illustrations. # { .product-draw } + - [Base](base.html "Database") lets you manipulate databases seamlessly. + Create and modify tables, forms, queries, and reports, all from within + Apache OpenOffice. # { .product-base } + - [Math](math.html "Mathematical function creator") lets you create + mathematical equations with a graphic user interface or by directly typing + your formulas into the equation editor. # { .product-math } + +## Why Apache OpenOffice? #{ .why } + +Apache OpenOffice is synonymous with **quality** + +- the [roots of Apache OpenOffice][2] go back twenty years, creating a mature + and powerful product +- hundreds of thousands of users participated in the beta testing of version 3 +- [independent reviewers][3] around the world have recommended the product +- with a fully open development process, Apache OpenOffice has nothing to + hide - the product stands or falls on its reputation + +Apache OpenOffice is **easy to use** + +- the software looks and feels familiar and is instantly usable by anyone who + has used a competitive product +- it's easy to change to Apache OpenOffice - the software reads all major + competitors' files +- few [language barriers][4] - if it's not yet available in your language, + the chances are it will be soon +- Apache OpenOffice is supported by a global community of friendly volunteers, + only too happy to provide assistance to newcomers and advanced users alike + +Apache OpenOffice is **free software** + +- you may download Apache OpenOffice completely free of any licence fees +- install it on as many PCs as you like +- use it for any purpose - private, educational, government and public + administration, commercial... +- pass on copies free of charge to family, friends, students, employees, etc. + +Apache OpenOffice is **standards compliant** + +- certified by [OSI][5] as open-standard compliant, and the first software + package in the world to use [OASIS][6] [OpenDocument Format][7] (ISO 26300) + as its native file format. + +### [Find out more][8] or [try it today][1]! + + +[1]: /download "Download Apache OpenOffice" +[2]: /about_us/milestones.html +[3]: reviews.html +[4]: /projects/native-lang.html +[5]: http://www.opensource.org/docs/definition.php +[6]: http://www.oasis-open.org/ +[7]: http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=office +[8]: development/releases/index.html Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/index.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/leftnav.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/leftnav.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/leftnav.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/leftnav.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +divid: leftnav + +# Products + + - [Writer](/product/writer.html) + - [Calc](/product/calc.html) + - [Impress](/product/impress.html) + - [Draw](/product/draw.html) + - [Math](/product/math.html) + - [Base](/product/base.html) + +# More + + - [Suite](/product/suite.html) + - [Reviews](/product/reviews.html) Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/leftnav.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/math.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/math.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/math.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/math.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +Title: Apache OpenOffice Math +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. + +[![Screendump of Apache OpenOffice Math](/product/pix/math.png)](/product/pix/math-big.png "Click for bigger version") # {.rfloatimg} + +*Create equations and formulae for your documents* + +**Math** is Apache OpenOffice's component for mathematical equations. It is most +commonly used as an equation editor for text documents, but it can also be used +with other types of documents or stand-alone. When used inside **Writer**, the +equation is treated as an object inside the text document. Similarly, one can +also insert these into other Apache OpenOffice programs like [Calc][1] and +[Impress][2]. + +Using **Math**, there are three main ways of entering a formula: + +- Type markup in the equation editor. +- Right-click on the equation editor and select the symbol from the context menu. +- Select a symbol from the *Selection* toolbox. + +[1]: calc.html "Apache OpenOffice Calc" +[2]: impress.html "Apache OpenOffice Impress" Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/math.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/reviews.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/reviews.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/reviews.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/reviews.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,259 @@ +Title: Product Reviews +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. + +Please note that Apache OpenOffice does not purchase reprints from +magazines which print favourable reviews. Neither do we buy advertising +space in magazines which are about to review or which have reviewed +Apache OpenOffice. If reviewers say that Apache OpenOffice is a great product, +then that's their genuine, unbiased, uninfluenced opinion. + +## OOo 3.2 Reviews + + - [OpenOffice.org 3.2 Offers Modest Update, Better Startup Speed][3.2.a] + By: Jason Brooks, 2010-02-23, **eWeek** + + *After testing OpenOffice.org 3.2 on both Windows XP and Ubuntu Linux + systems, I found the new release to be a worthwhile upgrade. The suite is + freely downloadable, and version 3.2 contains no changes that would require + retraining.* + + - [OpenOffice 3.2 - now with less Microsoft envy][3.2.b] + By Scott Gilbertson, 13th February 2010 07:45 GMT, **The Register** + + *OpenOffice 3.2 - now available for Windows, Mac and Linux - boasts faster + start-up times than before. But the really big news is that now - finally - + this open-source suite offers full compatibility with files created using + Microsoft's Office 2007.* + +## OOo 3.1 Reviews + + - [The 10 Coolest Open-Source Products Of 2009][3.1.a] + 23 Dec 2009, **ChannelWeb**: + + *(One hundred million downloads is) a telling example of the popularity of + the open source alternative to Microsoft Office and its continued + advancements in features and functionality.* + + - [Open source software: An all-star lineup][3.1.b] + By Luc Feys Fri, 25 Sep 2009, **Earth Times**: + + *No surprise here: OpenOffice is the undisputed king of open source office + software. Boasting most of what you get with the big commercial packages - + a word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation application - the individual + applications in OpenOffice are even compatible with the file formats used + by MS Office and other leading fee-based software.* + + - [OpenOffice 3.1 deep dive][3.1.c] + By Simon Jones 12 Aug 2009, **PC Pro**: + + *OpenOffice.org has recently released version 3.1 of its eponymous + software suite, a minor upgrade that brings some welcome features and some + much needed polish to the nearest thing Microsoft Office has to a + competitor.* + + - [Microsoft feels pressure for 'free' software][3.1.d] + By James Derk July 15, 2009, **The Star Press**: + + *Anyone can download OpenOffice today for free at openoffice.org. The + open-source site offers a full-featured Office suite for nothing: no + advertising support, no nothing. Just download it, install it and go. Some + colleges and businesses have already moved to OpenOffice to save money, and + I expect others to give it a look.* + + - [OpenOffice.org 3.1: Better Performance][3.1.e] + By Jason Brooks 18-05-2009, **eWeek**: + + *The 3.0 release of OpenOffice left some issues in the productivity suite. + This new version makes a good job of fixing them* + + - [OpenOffice.org 3.1: The next generation][3.1.f] + By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, May 11 2009, **Computerworld**: + + *The latest version of the open-source office suite OpenOffice.org 3.1 + has just arrived, and it's a good one. While some of the improvements are + visible to the naked eye, I found that the most important changes were + hidden under the hood.* + + - [OpenOffice 3.1 ready to lick Microsoft's suite?][3.1.g] + By Scott Gilbertson, 11th May, 2009 04:14 GMT, **The Register**: + + *OpenOffice.org remains the most popular open source answer to + Microsoft's ubiquitous Office suite, and in these recessionary times, the + appeal of "free" software is stronger than ever.* + + - [OpenOffice 3.1 goes to bat against Office 2007 SP2][3.1.h] + By Angela Gunn, May 13, 2009, 10:33 AM, **betanews**: + + *Seven things that make the latest iteration of the free productivity-apps + suite a necessary download.* + +## OOo 3.0 Reviews + + - [OpenOffice 3.0 a fresh blow for Microsft][3.0.a] + By Adam Turner November 25, 2008, **The Sydney Morning Herald**: + + *If you're spending a fortune on MS Office licenses, you should at least be + evaluating OpenOffice to see if it meets the needs of your basic users, if + not your power users. Microsoft Office still has a place in many + organisations, but OpenOffice 3.0 is a viable alternative for many people.* + + - [OpenOffice.org 3.0][3.0.b] + Full Review by Edward Mendelson, **PC Magazine**: + + *But for the first time, I'm ready to recommend this new version as a viable + alternative to Microsoft's offering. It still has rough edges, but it has an + impressive feature set, a generally lucid interface, pure open-source + credentials, and - in the current economic climate - the decisive advantage + of being absolutely free.* + + - [OpenOffice offers end run around Microsoft][3.0.c] + By René A. Guzman - Express-News Web Posted: 10/17/2008 12:00 CDT, + **My San Antonio Life**: + + *In these tough economic times, it's nice to know you can still get quality + for free. Take OpenOffice.org 3, the new office suite sure to give Microsoft + nothing but further grief.* + + - [Review: OpenOffice.org 3.0][3.0.d] + By Dave Bailey, 24 Oct 2008, **vnunet.com**: + + *Version 3.0 of OpenOffice.org does add significant new features, and since + in these financially turbulent times it costs nothing to install, it could + reduce bottom line expenditure significantly if deployed extensively. We + experienced few problems with the suite that couldn't be circumvented with + workarounds. We think system administrators should give it a close look, + especially if they're rolling out thousands of minimally used copies of + Microsoft Office with only features like basic formatting, spell checking, + and word count really being needed.* + + - [OpenOffice 3: Faster, uninspired interface][3.0.e] + Posted by Seth Rosenblatt, October 13, 2008 4:59 PM PDT, **CNET Download**: + + *After using OpenOffice's MS Word analog, Writer, all day, I can confirm + that this update is worth it for the improvement in response and load times, + if nothing else. The installation is still enormous, with an installer about + 130MB for Windows users and 160MB for Mac, but the installation process + is smoother. From start to finish, it clocked in at around 5 minutes, + significantly faster than installing OpenOffice 2. People who use OpenOffice + as their primary productivity suite should take advantage of the OpenOffice + Quickstarter, which noticeably accelerates program launch times and has been + made even faster in version 3.* + + - [The LXF Test: OpenOffice.org 3.0][3.0.f] + Monday, October 13, 2008 - 11:59 AM - Posted by M-Saunders, + **Linux Format**: + + *Overall, does OpenOffice.org 3.0 provide a step forward? Yes, with extra + features and some performance improvements at startup, although in use it + still feels sluggish and clunky in places. Does it justify the jump in major + version number? We're not convinced, but the 2.x series has been around for + a while and this release does present a fresh face, and more scope for + extensions with the internal changes. On balance, the new OpenOffice.org + release is a step forward, and if they can speed it up a bit for 3.1 we'll + be more than happy.* + + - [Treat yourself to a suite alternative: OpenOffice.org 3.0][3.0.g] + October 12, 1:30 PM by Jason Brooks, **S.F. Technology Examiner**: + + *OpenOffice.org 3.0 is a great suite of office productivity applications + (word processor, spreadsheet, presentation and database) that's very similar + to Microsoft Office in function, and very different in price. Where pricing + for Microsoft Office 2007 starts around $100, you can download and use + OpenOffice.org 3.0 for free.* + + - [OpenOffice 3.0 is available now][3.0.h] + Monday, 13 October 2008 Jonny Evans, **Macworld**: + + *Microsoft faces serious challenge as well-featured free productivity + software ships. After three years development OpenOffice.org has introduced + OpenOffice 3.0, the most advanced version yet of its completely free + Microsoft Office competitor* + + - [OpenOffice 3.0 is out][3.0.i] + Sunday, 12 October 2008, 12:58 PM By Charlie Demerjian, **The Inquirer**: + + *Overall, OpenOffice 3.0 seems like a great step forward, and for the low + low price of free, how can you complain? Grab a copy and have at thee, it is + everything you could need in an office pack without the $500 price tag, + ever-changing UI, and forced file formats that people don't want.* + + - [OpenOffice.org 3.0 Reviewed][3.0.j] + 13 October 2008, 10:32 Dj Walker-Morgan, **Heise Open Source UK**: + + *OpenOffice.org is ... a reasonably competent office productivity suite for + a large number of users and the various extensions, including the new Import + PDF Extension for 3.0, mean it can be, at least, sufficient for many tasks.* + +## OOo 3.0 Pre-Release Reviews + + - [OpenOffice.org Grows Up][3.0.pre.a] + By Jason Brooks, 2008-10-02, **eWeek.com**: + + *Nine years after Sun Microsystems bought StarOffice, the resulting + OpenOffice.org project is ready to roll out its 3.0 release. Enhanced format + compatibility and features put it on par with Microsoft Office.* + + - [OpenOffice 3: a preview][3.0.pre.b] + By Prashant Rao, **Express India**: + + *OpenOffice is free, and for organizations that want to stay legal and yet + provide an office suite to all their workers. it is an excellent solution. + A mixed environment with power users on Office 2007 and the rest on + OpenOffice works well, as some of Indiaâs biggest banks and BPO outfits have + found out to their advantage.* + +## OOo 2 Reviews + + - **PC Pro Magazine** delivers its verdict on Version 2: + + *Our pick of the low-cost office suites has had a much-needed overhaul, and + now battles Microsoft in terms of features, not just price.* + + OpenOffice.org 2 earns ![Six stars](/product/pix/6stars.gif) in + [Issue 135, Jan 06][pcpro]. The magazine's reviewer concludes: + + *OpenOffice certainly doesn't lack features compared to the market leader, + and most of its ease-of-use issues stem from people's familiarity with + Microsoft Office rather than an inherent problem with the program itself. + As such, you should certainly try OpenOffice's offering before donating + another UKP100 or more to Microsoft's coffers. After all, it's free.* + + +[3.2.a]: http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/OpenOfficeorg-32-Offers-Modest-Update-Better-Startup-Speed-832642/ +[3.2.b]: http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2010/02/13/openoffice_review/ +[3.1.a]: http://www.crn.com/software/222002724?pgno=9 +[3.1.b]: http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/287148,open-source-software-an-all-star-lineup--feature.html +[3.1.c]: http://www.pcpro.co.uk/realworld/350737/openoffice-3-1-deep-dive +[3.1.d]: http://www.thestarpress.com/article/20090715/BUSINESS/907150311/1046/Column--Microsoft-feels-pressure-for--free--software +[3.1.e]: http://www.eweekeurope.co.uk/product/openoffice-org-3-1--better-performance--915 +[3.1.f]: http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=&articleId=9132829&taxonomyId=&intsrc=kc_feat +[3.1.g]: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/05/11/openoffice_3_dot_1_review/ +[3.1.h]: http://www.betanews.com/article/OpenOffice-31-goes-to-bat-against-Office-2007-SP2/1242205198 +[3.0.a]: http://www.smh.com.au/news/digital-life/articles/openoffice-30-a-fresh-blow-for-microsft/2008/11/24/1227491461526.html +[3.0.b]: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2332504,00.asp +[3.0.c]: http://www.mysanantonio.com/life/31112254.html +[3.0.d]: http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/software/2229014/review-openoffice-org +[3.0.e]: http://www.download.com/8301-2007_4-10064886-12.html +[3.0.f]: http://linuxformat.co.uk/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=751&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 +[3.0.g]: http://www.examiner.com/x-529-SF-Technology-Examiner~y2008m10d12-Treat-yourself-to-a-suite-alternative-OpenOfficeorg-30 +[3.0.h]: http://www.macworld.co.uk/macsoftware/news/index.cfm?newsid=23130&pagtype=al +[3.0.i]: http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/10/12/openoffice +[3.0.j]: http://www.heise-online.co.uk/open/OpenOffice-org-3-0-Reviewed--/features/111708 +[3.0.pre.a]: http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/OpenOfficeorg-Grows-Up/ +[3.0.pre.b]: http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20081013/edit01.shtml +[pcpro]: http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/80012/openoffice-2.html Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/reviews.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/styles.css URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/styles.css?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/styles.css (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/styles.css Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +/************************************************************** + * + * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + * or more contributor license agreements. 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See the License for the + * specific language governing permissions and limitations + * under the License. + * + *************************************************************/ + +/* +Unfortunatelly didn't find a way to add ids to UL element with MarkDown + +ul.test { + list-style: none; + margin: 10px; + padding: 10px; +} +*/ + +li.product-writer { + background-image: url(/product/icons/writer.png); + background-position: left center; + background-repeat: no-repeat; + line-height: 15px; + list-style: none; + margin: .4em 0; + padding: 10px 10px 3px 50px; +} + +li.product-calc { + background-image: url(/product/icons/calc.png); + background-position: left center; + background-repeat: no-repeat; + line-height: 15px; + list-style: none; + margin: .4em 0; + padding: 10px 10px 3px 50px; +} + +li.product-impress { + background-image: url(/product/icons/impress.png); + background-position: left center; + background-repeat: no-repeat; + line-height: 15px; + list-style: none; + margin: .4em 0; + padding: 10px 10px 3px 50px; +} + +li.product-draw { + background-image: url(/product/icons/draw.png); + background-position: left center; + background-repeat: no-repeat; + line-height: 15px; + list-style: none; + margin: .4em 0; + padding: 10px 10px 3px 50px; +} + +li.product-base { + background-image: url(/product/icons/base.png); + background-position: left center; + background-repeat: no-repeat; + line-height: 15px; + list-style: none; + margin: .4em 0; + padding: 10px 10px 3px 50px; +} + +li.product-math { + background-image: url(/product/icons/math.png); + background-position: left center; + background-repeat: no-repeat; + line-height: 15px; + list-style: none; + margin: .4em 0; + padding: 10px 10px 3px 50px; +} Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/styles.css ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/suite.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/suite.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/suite.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/suite.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +Title: The Suite Advantage +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. + +Apache OpenOffice is more than a collection of five superb tools. + +Unlike some competitors, this suite was not created from a collection of +separate pieces of software. From the start, it was designed as one complete +office package. + +- All the packages have a similar "look and feel" making them very easy to use, + with common "learn once use everywhere" tools like the Stylesand Formatting. + Apache OpenOffice takes its "look and feel" from your computer - if you change + your desktop, Apache OpenOffice will change to match. + +- The same tools are used consistently across the suite - for example, the tools + you use to work with graphics within Writer are also found in Impress and Draw. + +- You don"t need to know which application was used to create a particular + file - you can "File Open" any Apache OpenOffice file from anywhere and the + correct application will be launched. + +- All the packages share a common spell-checker, etc.; and if you change an + "Option" in one package, it"s changed in them all. + +- Information can be transferred easily between all the packages. + +- All the components save in OpenDocument format, the new international standard + for office documents. This XML based format offers substantial disk savings + compared to common competitors' formats. It also means you can access your + data from any OpenDocument compliant software. + +- All the packages are installed in one single operation, using the installation + process you are used to on your computer. + +- All the packages are released under the same open licensing model - there are + no hidden charges now or in the future. + +Everything you need in an office productivity suite - [get it today][1]! + +[1]: /download/ "Download Apache OpenOffice" Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/suite.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/writer.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/writer.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/writer.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/writer.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +Title: Apache OpenOffice Writer +Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + distributed with this work for additional information + regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + . + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + . + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, + software distributed under the License is distributed on an + "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY + KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the + specific language governing permissions and limitations + under the License. + +[![Screendump of Apache OpenOffice Writer](/product/pix/writer.png)](/product/pix/writer-big.png "Click for bigger version") # {.rfloatimg} + +*For all your documents* + +**Writer** has everything you would expect from a modern, fully equipped word +processor or desktop publisher. + +It's simple enough for a quick memo, powerful enough to create complete books +with contents, diagrams, indexes, etc. You're free to concentrate on your +message - while **Writer** makes it look great. + +The *Wizards* takes all the hassle out of producing standard documents such as +letters, faxes, agendas, minutes, or carrying out more complex tasks such as +mail merges. You are of course free to create your own templates, or +[download templates][1] from our Extensions repository. + +*Styles and Formatting* puts the power of style sheets into the hands of every +user. + +Trap typing mistakes on the fly with the *AutoCorrect dictionary*, which can +check your spelling as you type. If you need to use different languages in your +document - **Writer** can handle that too. + +Reduce typing effort with *AutoComplete*, which suggests common words and +phrases to complete what you are typing. + +*Text frames* and *linking* give you the power to tackle desktop publishing +tasks for newsletters, flyers, etc. laid out exactly the way you want them to +be. + +Increase the usefulness of your long, complex documents by generating a table of +contents or indexing terms, bibliographical references, illustrations, tables, +and other objects. + +**Writer** can also display multiple pages while you edit - ideal for complex +documents, or if you have a large monitor (or multiple monitors). + +The advanced notes feature displays notes on the side of the document. This +makes notes a lot easier to read. In addition, notes from different users are +displayed in different colours together with the editing date and time. + +Make your documents freely available with **Writer**'s HTML export to the web, +or export in MediaWiki format for publishing to wikis. Publish in Portable +Document Format (.pdf) to guarantee that what you write is what your reader +sees. The PDF export feature in Apache OpenOffice provides a huge set of formatting +and security options; so that PDF files can be customized for many different +scenarios, including ISO standard PDF/A files. + +Save your documents in OpenDocument format, the new international standard for +office documents. This XML based format means you're not tied in to **Writer**. +You can access your documents from any OpenDocument compliant software. + +**Writer** can of course read all your old Microsoft Word documents, or save +your work in Microsoft Word format for sending to people who are still locked +into Microsoft products. From version 3.0 **Writer** can also open .docx files +created with Microsoft Office 2007 or Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac OS X. + +[1]: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/templates "Download Apache OpenOffice Templates" Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/content/product/writer.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native Added: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/templates/product/ssi.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/templates/product/ssi.mdtext?rev=1347603&view=auto ============================================================================== --- incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/templates/product/ssi.mdtext (added) +++ incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/templates/product/ssi.mdtext Thu Jun 7 13:20:21 2012 @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +doctype: /doctype.html +brand: /brand.html +footer: /footer.html +topnav: /topnav.html +leftnav: /product/leftnav.html +home: home Propchange: incubator/ooo/ooo-site/trunk/templates/product/ssi.mdtext ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ svn:eol-style = native