OpenOffice desktop productivity suite

• OpenOffice provides a full MS Office replacement

  • Impress (Powerpoint equivalent)
  • Writer (Word equivalent)
  • Draw (Visio equivalent)
  • Calc (Excel equivalent)
  • Math (Equation editor equivalent)

• Compatibility with MS file formats enables working with files from external organisations

• Support for OLE embedded objects on Linux

  • For example can read Word documents with embedded Excel worksheets and charts