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Star Office
$70.00
Released January, 1984
The Pros:Can download for free through Google Pack. The ease of use of Open Office, but with added features. Less resources used (faster) than MS Office.
The Cons:Not quite as many features as MS Office. Costs money where Openoffice.org doesn't.
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Features
StarOffice supports the XML file format, including (as of StarOffice 8) the OpenDocument standard, and can generate PDF and Flash formats. The program comes with templates, a macro recorder, and a software development kit (SDK).
Included programs
- StarWriter — word processor .sdw (StarOffice 5.x) .sxw (StarOffice 6.x) .odt .ott -files
- StarCalc — spreadsheet .sdc (5.x) .sxc (6.x) .ods .ots -files
- StarImpress — presentation program .sdd (5.x) .sxi (6.x) .odp .otp -files
- StarDraw — drawing tool .sda (5.x) .sxd (6.x) .odg .otg -files
- StarBase — database .sdb (5.x) .odb -files
User Reviews (4)
Pros & Cons
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Can download for free through Google Pack
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The ease of use of Open Office, but with added features
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Less resources used (faster) than MS Office
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2
Can use MS Office proprietary formats (both read and save)
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1
Not quite as many features as MS Office
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1
Costs money where Openoffice.org doesn't
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Comments (1)
meNNis:
#star_office I used to use OpenOffice, but then switched to this once it came out for free through Google Pack. It is quite similar, but since it is normally a product you have to pay for, you can tell that it has some better features etc. Overall, I think I will stick with this from now on.
Jun 19, 08
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