The latest version of OpenOffice.org has just been released and is available for download. OpenOffice.org features a word processor (Writer), a spreadsheet (Calc), a presentation tool (Impress), a drawing tool (Draw) as well as database tools to allow you to access and analyse data from a variety of free and commercial databases.
Some of the features of the new suite include:
- Strong Writer support for styles (if you’ve ever tried to manage styles in Word, you’ll definitely appreciate the power and ease)
- Full spreadsheet support including a large number of statistical and scientific functions, pivot tables and charts
- Support for reading and writing of Microsoft Office files
- An open XML file format
- One click export to PDF
- Export to Flash to create standalone presentations
.org 1.1 is available for free download from http://www.openoffice.org/.
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