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The Tiny Guide to OpenOffice.org
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 005
EAN: 9781930919662
ISBN: 1930919662
Label: Hentzenwerke Publishing
Manufacturer: Hentzenwerke Publishing
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 110
Publication Date: October 01, 2004
Publisher: Hentzenwerke Publishing
Studio: Hentzenwerke Publishing
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Editorial Review:
Home and educational computer users and company IT groups that are considering widespread deployment of OpenOffice.org will use this succinct reference to make more efficient use of the suite. The three major platforms are covered in detail: Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X making this the essential starter's guide to acquiring and using the suite. Each component—Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Data Source tools, Web, and the Formula tool—is treated to a thorough yet concise collection of how-to topics providing everything needed to become proficient OpenOffice users.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Intentions are great, but old
This book reviews Open Office 1.x(OOo 1). This is great for those who work with that itteration. For the rest of us who cut our teeth on M$ Office, OOo 2 is much more M$ like. While many of the features and descriptions will translate from ver. 1 to ver.2, you are better off with the "Sams Teach Yourself" series which now cover version 2. Best bang for buck too, since it includes the program on disc. Program includes most features average user will ever need for a price that can't be beat.
Rating:  - enough for your needs?
Horst demonstrates that the OpenOffice suite is easy to learn. You can quickly get started on any of its applications with minimal reading of a manual or text, like this one. The authors of OpenOffice spent considerable effort ensuring that a new user could rapidly do useful work.
Of the applications, possibly the most heavily used is Writer. It does not have all the features of its Microsoft analog. But the basic operations of changing fonts, colours, etc, are present. If you have any ... Read More
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