Overview

If StarOffice can do it, you can do it too... Get the most out of StarOffice -- the free, full-featured Linux productivity suite from Sun Microsystems. Filled with hands-on "at work" lessons, under-the-hood examples, and expert advice, this definitive and practical guide shows you step-by-step how to get the most out of StarOffice -- from its cross-platform versatility to its seamless compatibility with Microsoft Office and other productivity software. Covering word processing, presentations, Web publishing, spreadsheets, scheduling, and managing e-mail, the StarOffice(tm) for Linux® Bible gives you everything you need to master the leading Linux office suite. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of StarOffice for Linux
  • Get a complete overview of StarOffice -- installation, conventions, quirks, and powerful features
  • Customize StarDesktop with user-defined menu bars, dialog boxes, and key bindings
  • Compose documents, use columns and tables, merge, index, and create HTML forms with StarWriter
  • Maximize StarCalc's spreadsheet features to develop worksheets, build charts and tables, and integrate your worksheets with StarBase databases
  • Set up StarMail to work with your Internet Service Provider
  • Publish on the Web with the built-in WYSIWYG HTML Editor
  • Manage your time and priorities with StarSchedule
  • See how StarOffice performs on Windows, Mac, and Solaris platforms
Valuable CD-ROM included!
  • Examples from the book
  • Dozens of Linux utilities including the GIMP image editor
  • Netscape Communicator 4.5 for Linux
  • A searchable PDF version of the book and more!
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ISBN-13

9780764533631

ISBN-10

0764533630

Weight

2.60 Pounds

Dimensions

7.50 x 1.66 x 9.26 In

List Price

$39.99

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

720 pages

Publisher

Wiley

Published On

2000-01-25



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