After 18 months of development, Version 1.0 of the open-source OpenOffice.org productivity suite was released today for free download. In an announcement today, OpenOffice.org, the developer community ...

Updates to security and availability of leading Open Source office document productivity suite Wilmington, DE —7 October 2021— The Apache® Software Foundation (ASF), the world’s largest Open Source ...

OpenOffice.org developers have put the finishing touches on their productivity suite, which provides users and businesses with an alternative to Microsoft's Office suite. The free OpenOffice uses the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It's weird how things can come back to bite you. Microsoft Corp. killed off the competition for office software suites and became a de ...

Everyone who uses OpenOffice.org knows that this gigantic application suite is designed primarily as a free, plug-in replacement for Microsoft Office, complete with support for Microsoft's formats and ...

Microsoft’s Office may be the go-to productivity suite in the business world, but there’s apparently plenty of room out there for challengers to thrive: On Thursday, the Apache Software Foundation ...

OpenOffice is a free, open-source alternative to the Microsoft Office suite of applications, but some features that people are used to in Microsoft Office may be either more difficult to find or not ...

In its new role as steward of the OpenOffice.org open source office suite, the Apache Software Foundation expects to offer an Apache-branded version of the package for developers in 2012. Apache also ...

Concerns at the Apache Software Foundation that the Apache OpenOffice project it hosts might be failing have prompted a debate about retiring the project, and triggered the resignation of at least one ...

OpenOffice may support Microsoft's Office Open XML standard in future, but the organisation behind the open source productivity suite anticipates that everyone, including Microsoft, will have ...