OpenOffice.org was an open-source office productivity software suite. It originated from the proprietary StarOffice, developed by Star Division, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 1999. Sun open-sourced the software in July 2000 as a free alternative to Microsoft Office, [8][9] and released OpenOffice.org version 1.0 on 1 May 2002.
[1]. This wiki is for all projects associated with Apache OpenOffice. It has a good focus on resources for developers.
Also other projects work more and more on the wiki. Most are listed here. Questions about the contents of this wiki are welcome here, but requests for user support will get better responses elsewhere: on the users mailing lists, or in the User Forum.
Apache OpenOffice is an open. Apache OpenOffice is an open-source office productivity software suite developed by the Apache Software Foundation. It was created as a successor project of OpenOffice.org, itself a successor to StarOffice.
It is also the designated successor of IBM Lotus Symphony. [5] The suite includes applications for word processing (Writer), spreadsheets (Calc), presentations (Impress), vector graphics. The official home page of the Apache OpenOffice open source project, home of OpenOffice Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw and Base.
OpenOffice.org (OOo), a discontinued open-source office software suite, originally based on StarOffice Apache OpenOffice (AOO), a derivative of OOo by the Apache Software Foundation, with contribution from IBM Lotus Symphony. This project creates and maintains documentation in English for OpenOffice.org and Apache OpenOffice. Documentation can include user guides, FAQs, How Tos, samples, user templates, the application help, and training materials.
Apache OpenOffice has several components (Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base) that share many characteristics on their user interfaces. For this reason, the present guide will start to talk about Apache OpenOffice as a whole, then later provide "examples" for each component. OpenOffice.org was a free open source office suite.
The free software project was hosted by Sun Microsystems and then Oracle Corporation and it was based on the older StarOffice software that was created by Sun Microsystems. OpenOffice.org The OpenOffice.org project has been transferred to the renowned Apache Software Foundation where it prospers under its new name Apache OpenOffice. Before the transfer OpenOffice.org was not only the name of the OpenOffice.org website but also of the application suite, the product and the project.
Component applications Base.