OpenOffice

OpenOffice 2.4 is a free alternative to Microsoft Office, Its a fully featured office suite, that contains 6 full office programs these programs are: - OpenOffice Writer (Similar to Microsoft Word) - OpenOffice Calc (Similar to Microsoft Excel) - OpenOffice Base (Similar to Microsoft Access) - OpenOffice Draw (Create drawings, flow charts, logos e.t.c) - OpenOffice Math (Scientific calculator) - OpenOffice Impress (similar to Powerpoint) OpenOffice can open and edit MS office documents and has nearly everything MS Office has but costs nothing, what Microsoft offers for £200+ you can get free with ...

OpenOffice is a complete office suite software, that allows you to have free a word processor, a spreadsheet (useful to calculate and analyse data) and a impress (to create multimedia presentations). There are also draw, math and base: you can find the full list here: http://www.openoffice.org/product/index.html (clicking name of each software you find a complete description) OpenOffice is multilingual and multiplatform (very useful to have some software on different os, you save time and you dont have to convert files to work on from different platforms) Its very famous also because its free: its incredible you don't have to pay to download, install and ...

Do you ever get one of those circular emails with a funny Word or Excel document attached? Only you can't open Word or Excel documents on your home computer, so you've got no idea what you're supposed to be laughing at? Yeah, I had that problem, too, so discovering Open Office was fantastic. Basically, you download the free software from the website; it took me all of five minutes, if that. And that's it. It opens every type of file I've thrown at it, and saves whatever you create in whatever kind of file you ask it to. It's got every feature I can think of (word count, spell check, automatic formulae, all sorts of design features), and I've been using it for ...