OpenOffice

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Resource Sites[edit]

  1. The main site http://OpenOffice.org
  2. word processing
  3. spreadsheet
  4. documentation including the manuals
  5. forums
  6. The OASIS Focus Area at http://opendocument.xml.org
  7. extras
  8. macros

Check http://support.openoffice.org/index.html for a list of websites and free online resouces which aren't listed here

Tutorials[edit]

Learn OpenOffice[edit]

http://www.learnopenoffice.org/ has free tutorials (impress and calc as of 6/2006) and resources

From Atomic Learning[edit]

Introducing Impress
Using Impress for PowerPoint users


File Formats[edit]

OpenOffice File Formats describes how the ODF OASIS standard is employed by OpenOffice

Programming[edit]

The wikipedia site has a great list of the projects and interfaces for programmatically dealing with ODF http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument_software

The open document fellowship website might even have a better list http://opendocumentfellowship.org/node/11 The applications page lists all the applications that can read/write ODF

Controversy and Competing Standards[edit]

Groklaw has probably the best list of the issues against EOOXML http://www.grokdoc.net/index.php/EOOXML_objections