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- StarOffice 8 is an affordable office productivity suite that can read, edit and save Microsoft Office files. It contains full-featured applications, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, graphics and database capabilities. StarOffice 8 is available in many languages and it offers flexibility for your home or office by running on multiple...
- Tags: JSP, StarOffice 8, StarOffice, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-29
- Sun plans July release for StarOffice 8
- Anyone using this at the office?I use OpenOffice at home...it's a lot cheaper and works great for home use. Does anyone have any enterprise experience with it on intel platforms with windows?
- Tags: lostpaddler, openoffice.org, programming, StarOffice, StarOffice 8, Sun Microsystems Inc., SUN PLANS
- Discussion threads 2005-05-03
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- StarOffice 8 Office Suite
- A migration from Microsoft Office to StarOffice can seem like a challenge for both users and administrators Microsoft Office documents and templates need to be converted to the StarOffice file format, existing scripting and custom solutions need to be migrated, and current business rules and processes may have to be...
- Tags: Migration, StarOffice, Office Suites, Software
- White papers 2005-09-01
- The office is open…
- An article in Computer Weekly mentioned that Bristol council will bemigrating 5500 desktops to SunÂ’sStarOffice suite. Even taking in toaccount the cost of converting existing documents and two half-day courses forusers, they stand to make massive savings over Microsoft Office. StarOffice is developed by Sun, here is their salesdescription...
- Tags: StarOffice
- Blog posts 2005-11-06
- Barcode Macros for OpenOffice and StarOffice (zip)
- Add barcodes to OpenOffice and StarOffice with IDAutomation's VB macros and free barcode font tools. Barcodes supported include Postnet, Code 3 of 9, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 93, Code 128, UPC, EAN, UCC-128 and MSI. Tutorial includes Calc, Base and Writer examples.
- Tags: Tutorial, Font, StarOffice, OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-14
- Business Information Firm Changes Productivity Software to Meet Global Business Needs
- Scope e-Knowledge Center Private Limited is a leading business information organization in Chennai, India, providing remote knowledge based-services, such as research and database services, to clients in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe. For close to two years, Scope used a combination of StarOffice and Microsoft Office 2000 as...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., StarOffice, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies
- Sluis Muncipality Replaces StarOffice With Office to Increase Productivity
- Sluis Municipality wanted to replace its StarOffice environment. Compatibility problems with Linux and its other software were having a negative effect on staff productivity and the helpdesk was being inundated with calls. So, following a comprehensive price/quality comparison, Sluis Municipality decided to migrate to Microsoft Office System to increase its...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Sluis Muncipality, StarOffice, Help Desk, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, It Operations
- Case studies
- Alternatives to MS & Novell
- Hi, i am searching for some alternatives to the big names in small business network products such as Microsoft Small Business Server and Novells' Small Business Suite.Can anyone suggest any other players that have a similar product but sell their products cheaper?StarOffice on LinuxI am sure the Linux penguin pushers...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, networking, Novell Inc., secure_lockdown@..., server, small business netwroking
- Discussion threads 2005-08-16
- StarOffice 8 Conversion Technology Preview (exe)
- The StarOffice 8 Conversion Technology Preview is a plug-in for Microsoft Word 2003 that allows users of Microsoft Word 2003 to read, edit and save import to the OpenDocument Format ODF. This initial plug-in application will support the conversion of text documents (.doc/.odt) only and full support of spreadsheet and...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Plug-in, StarOffice 8 Conversion Technology Preview, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Word, Word Processors, StarOffice, Microsoft Office, Emerging Technologies, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-02-27
- Reliance Mutual Lowers Costs With StarOffice and Sun
- Since 1911, Reliance Mutual has specialised in the provision of a wide range of financial products and services, including life assurance, pensions and investment products. The company completed a major programme to re-structure and consolidate its operations, with a view to reducing costs and increasing efficiency. As part of this...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Office Productivity, StarOffice, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies
- Sun?s StarOffice packs a punch
- Looking for an office suite loaded with features but light on your budget? StarOffice might be the answer. Here's the scoop on this versatile office suite package.I was recently hired to train a company on their office suite package. Because most of my customers have Microsoft Office, Corel WordPerfect, or...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Marsha Glick, StarOffice, EXPLORER
- Technical articles 2001-01-08
- Help this TechRepublic member with his StarOffice dilemma
- Have you ever had a problem getting StarOffice to work across two platforms on a dual-boot machine? This TechRepublic member has, and if you have a solution to his problem, you could win 150 TechPoints.Have you ever tried to use Sun’s StarOffice software across two platforms, only to have problems...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Ed Engelking II A+, StarOffice, TechPoints, Linux
- Technical articles 2001-04-27
- StarOffice installation woes
- Some claim that StarOffice 5.1 is a contender for the Microsoft Windows market. Dallas G. Releford discusses the truth about this new Star.A new Star has welcomed us into the 21st century, and it is none other than Sun Microsystems’ StarOffice 5.1. Some people claim that StarOffice 5.1 is a...
- Tags: Dallas Releford, StarOffice, Sun Microsystems Inc., StarOffice 5.1
- Technical articles 2001-01-05
- Taking a closer look at OpenOffice.org 2.0
- If you're like most IT folks, you've been using the mainMicrosoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) for as long asyou can remember. After all Microsoft Office has come pre-installed on new PCsfor years and many companies have standardized on it. Having been stuck in theMicrosoft Office world for...
- Tags: OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice.org 2.0, Greg Shultz, StarOffice
- Technical articles 2006-04-13
- The StarOffice font deuglification project, part 2: Displaying smart quotes in imported Word documents
- In part two of his three-part series, Bryan Pfaffenberger explains why Word's special characters won't display correctly in StarOffice, and he provides instructions for modifying StarOffice so that it can display Microsoft's proprietary character set.StarOffice is supposed to do an excellent job of opening Microsoft Word documents, and it does—up...
- Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Bryan Pfaffenberger, font, StarOffice, Microsoft Word
- Technical articles 2000-01-19
- The StarOffice font deuglification project, part 3: Implementing TrueType fonts for StarOffice
- Bryan Pfaffenberger explains how to get TrueType fonts to work with StarOffice, how to convert TrueType fonts to Type 1 printer fonts so StarOffice can display and print them, and how to convert TrueType fonts to Type 1 fonts that any X server can display.If you've migrated users to StarOffice,...
- Tags: Bryan Pfaffenberger, TrueType, StarOffice, TrueType font, font
- Technical articles 2000-01-26
- StarOffice is shaping up as a true Office alternative
- With popular corporate apps, Microsoft Office compatibility, and an unbeatable price, the beta of StarOffice 6.0 shows that Sun's free office suite is becoming a viable enterprise-level alternative to Office. See if it's right for your organization.By Michael P. DeignanWith IT pros angered by Microsoft's new software licensing plan for...
- Tags: CNET, StarOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 2001-11-12
- Choose the right spreadsheet: Excel XP, Quattro Pro 9, or Calc 6
- Behind word processors, spreadsheet programs are probably the most used office suite component. This article compares Excel XP, Quattro Pro 9, and StarOffice Calc 6. Find out which is right for your organization.In my previous article, "Choose the right word processor: WordPerfect, StarOffice Writer, or Word XP", I compared the...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Scott Lowe MCSE, Quattro Pro, Microsoft Excel, StarOffice Calc, StarOffice, spreadsheet
- Technical articles 2002-03-06
- Syscalculator (zip)
- Syscalculcator 1.72, Eurocalculcator can convert your values from one of 12 old currency units to new Euro. WizardExpress, a conversion tool supports Excel, Word, Access, Wordperfect, Staroffice. also all of kind offices. Features: Simple Calculcator; WizardExpress, a conversion tool, up to 11 currency units to new Euro; Help documentation and...
- Tags: StarOffice, Word Processors, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Productivity, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2005-11-14
- Creating an Outlook Express killer the StarOffice way, part 1
- Bryan Pfaffenberger thinks StarMail could be an Outlook Express killer, but some functions need to be more convenient. He has tips and tricks for StarMail users in this Daily Drill Down.If Linux is going to conquer the desktop, it's going to need an Outlook Express killer. After all, Outlook Express...
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, Bryan Pfaffenberger, StarOffice, StarMail
- Technical articles 2000-12-15
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