Hello again,
For those of you who can't make it in-person, we shall be streaming our
meeting live, beginning 6:00pm at http://ustream.tv/nycosug
Kind regards,
Isaac
On 08/21/09 13:32, Isaac R. wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> *As previously announced, the New York {Open}Solaris Community User
> Group will be holding its August meeting on our regular last Thursday of
> the month on 8/27/2009*
>
> At this meeting, we will be joined by Elizabeth Matthis, a linguist and
> a long-time contributor to the OpenOffice.org team. Elizabeth (Liz)
> has been with the original product team that had been acquired by Sun
> (i.e. the product that became StarOffice and had later been opensourced
> under the OpenOffice project umbrella). She will give us an update on
> what's happening in the OpenOffice community space, what she's been
> working on in terms of improving the user experience and what Project
> Renaissance is all about. She has been a member of the
> StarOffice/OpenOffice.org engineering team in Germany for the past 10+
> years and continues to be an active contributor to the OpenOffice.org
> productivity suite. She is here on vacation and has flown in from
> Germany where she resides; Liz has agreed to come talk to the NY
> audience while she's here!
>
> OpenOffice is a free open source productivity suite that is compatible
> with Microsoft Office but runs on many more platforms, including MacOS,
> various Linux distributions, Solaris, etc. More details about OpenOffice
> can be seen at OpenOffice.org
>
> We will also be giving out OpenSolaris 2009.06 media, swag and raffle
> off 2 "Pro OpenSolaris" books that have been signed by their authors.
>
> [Please RSVP by 8/26, so we have an approximate count and your name is
> registered with the building's security in the lobby]
>
> We'll get started with refreshments @ 6:00pm.
>
>
> MORE INFO: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/nycosug/events/20/
>
>
> Meeting Details
>
> *WHEN:* 6:00-8:30 PM
> *WHERE:* Sun Microsystems Office
> 101 Park Avenue, 4th floor - Grammercy Park Conference Room
> New York, NY
> *AGENDA:* 6:00pm Food/Refreshments
> 6:10pm Welcome back, What's New - Isaac Rozenfeld
> 6:30pm OpenOffice in the Enterprise - Elizabeth Matthis
>
> *QUESTIONS:* Isaac Rozenfeld isaac -at- sun.com
> <mailto:isaac%20at%20sun%20dot%20com>
> *SPONSOR:* Sun Microsystems, Inc. <http://www.sun.com>
> *RSVP (Suggested)* RSVP NOW
> <https://www.suneventreg.com//cgi-bin/register.pl?EventID=2829>
>
>
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>
> Isaac Rozenfeld
> Principal Field Technologist
> Global Financial Services Industry Team
> Sun Microsystems Inc.
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>
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