Links: OpenSource - OpenOffice.org

Open Source Software / Free Software

Free Software (a.k.a. "Libre Software" or "Open Source")
On the role of Free Software

FSF Europe - Weltgipfel der Informationsgesellschaft (WSIS)

"Freie Software" (a.k.a. "Libre Software" oder "Open Source")
Ueber die Rolle Freier Software

Two Bits

The Cultural Significance of Free Software
Free book on Free Software by Christopher M. Kelty

Why Schools Should Exclusively Use Free Software - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)

Weshalb Schulen ausschließlich freie Software verwenden sollten

Freie Software zwischen Privat- und Gemeineigentum

von Volker Grassmuck
Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung

Deshalb: freie Software

redhat.com | Open Source World Map

An Introduction To Open Source Software Development

opensource.com | Where Open Source Multiplies

Published | fsdaily.com - Free Software News

Producing Open Source Software

is a book about the human side of open source development. It describes how successful projects operate, the expectations of users and developers, and the culture of free software. The book is released under an open copyright: it is available in bookstores and from the publisher (O'Reilly Media), or you can browse or download it here.

The hacking business model - Askmonty.org

FLOSS final report index - Free/Libre and Open Source Software: Survey and Study

Software Wars map by Li-Cheng Tai

Eric Raymond's Home Page

The Cathedral and the Bazaar

Die Kathedrale und der Basar

Open Source Jahrbuch

Zwischen Softwareentwicklung und Gesellschaftsmodell

heise open - Open Source im Unternehmen

Open Source Press: Startseite

LWN.net Weekly Edition for January 21, 2010 [LWN.net]

LCA: How to destroy your community. By Jonathan Corbet. Seriously. I mean..

GNU and the Free Software Foundation (FSF)

GNU's Not Unix! - the GNU Project and the Free Software Foundation (FSF)
Georg's Brave GNU World - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)
GNU is Not Unix (.DE)
Free Software Foundation Europe
The Fellowship - Fellowship of FSFE
Planet - Fellowship of FSFE: The blog aggregator for the Fellowship of the Free Software Foundation Europe.

Project Sites

GriCal: open events platform, calendar of events related to Free Software
Comparison of Free/Open Source Project Hosting (FOSPHost) Sites Available for Hosting Projects Externally from Project Owners
Savannah
Welcome [Gna!]
SourceForge
FreshPorts -- the place for ports
Affero Project: Affero's software project was created to facilitate funding for Free Software and Open Source projects and to facilitate more effective dialogue among groups.
BerliOS - Der Open-Source-Mediator
OpenFacts - die Open-Source-Wissensdatenbank
Open Source Directory: Ohloh is a new kind of software directory, combining community-driven content with a unique source code crawler that monitors up-to-date development activity.
infozone - The Open Source EIP Project
OSDN: Open Source Development Network
OSDL - Open Source Development Labs
freenode (IRC)
OFTC: The Open and Free Technology Community aims to provide stable and effective collaboration services. IRC, Mail, Web, Newsgroup, CVS.
Geocrawler.com
Tigris.org: Open Source Software Engineering
Advogato
Daniel's advogato scripts: Advogato Stats and User Scripts
Open Source Initiative OSI
Open Source Initiative OSI - Halloween Documents
The OSDA Initiative
NewsForge: Open Source News
FreeDevelopers.net A company of free developers by free developers, for a free world
Open Source Research Community
The OGS Project - Open Groupware Standards
Peer-to-Peer Working Group - Home
Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
BBC - OpenSource
XiphWiki: In an effort to bring open-source ideals to the world of multimedia the Xiph.org Foundation develops a multitude of amazing products. This wiki describes our free and open protocols and software.
SunSource.Net: SunSource.net is a site devoted to Sun's involvement in Free & Open Source projects. One can find the latest in news, regular updates to the FOSS projects Sun sponsors, as well as links to those with which we are otherwise involved.
OpenSolaris.org
Blastwave.org - An OpenSolaris Community Site: Open Source Software for Solaris
Jini.org - The Community Resource for Jini Technology
ReactOS: ReactOS is an Open Source effort to develop a quality operating system that is compatible with Windows NT applications and drivers.
ReactOS.de
OpenGroupware.org
Tango Desktop Project: The Tango Desktop Project exists to create a consistent user experience for free and Open Source software with graphical user interfaces.
SchoolTool - The SchoolTool Project: SchoolTool is a project to develop a common global school administration infrastructure that is freely available under an Open Source licence.
Free and Open Source Java
open-language-tools: The Open Language Tools are a set of translation tools that aim to make the task of translating software and documentation a lot easier. Initially, they comprise of a full-featured XLIFF Translation Editor and a set of XLIFF file-filters for a number of documentation and software file formats.
WordForge Foundation: WordForge is a project that attempts to simplify the process of localisation of Software. It is developed with Free and Open Source software in mind, but its process and tools are also applicable to other types of software.
Pentabarf: Open source conference planning software.
Open Conference Systems | Public Knowledge Project: Open Conference Systems (OCS) is a free Web publishing tool that will create a complete Web presence for your scholarly conference.
ownCloud | Your Cloud, Your Data, Your Way!
mozilla.org: The Mozilla project maintains choice and innovation on the Internet by developing the acclaimed, open source, Mozilla 1.6 web and email suite and related products and technology.
Daily News - MozillaZine! Your Source for Mozilla News and Advocacy
Mozilla 1.0.0 Party
Bug 175194 - Mozilla 2.0 party!

Law & Licenses

Free Software Licensing Resources — Free Software Foundation — working together for free software
Various Licenses and Comments about Them - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)
GPL Violations homepage - The gpl-violations.org project
Software Freedom Law Center
Opensourcerecht
Verwertung als Open Content
Institut für Rechtsfragen der Freien und Open Source Software
Free Software Licenses Iconified
Open Source Licenses | Open Source Initiative
List of FSF approved software licenses - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: And compatibility with GPL

misc

How to plan a hackfest « Stormy's Corner
How Open Source Projects Survive Poisonous People - 2008 Google I/O Session Videos and Slides

Migration

Open Government
The IDA Open Source Migration Guidelines: The IDA Open Source Migration Guidelines provide practical and detailed recommendations on how to migrate to Open Source Software (OSS)-based office applications, calendaring, e-mail and other standard applications.
European Commission - IDA - Interchange of Data between Administrations
OSS Tagung der öffentlichen Verwaltung der Schweiz: Einsatz von FOSS (Freie und Open Source Software) in der öffentlichen Verwaltung
Erfahrungen mit StarOffice PDF: Daniel Brunner, Schweizer Bundesgericht
IT-Beauftragter der Bundesregierung - Plattformunabhängigkeit: Plattformunabhängigkeit von Fachanwendungen.
IT-Beauftragter der Bundesregierung - Migrationsleitfaden und Migrationshilfen: Leitfaden für die Migration von Basissoftwarekomponenten auf Server- und Arbeitsplatzsystemen
Pro-Linux: Open-Source-Migration der Monopolkommission
Warum man keine Microsoft Office-Software verwenden sollte
SCAI MAS - SCAI Migration Analysis Suite: Migration nach StarOffice / OpenOffice.org
Wir analysieren Ihr Migrationspotential, decken Risiken auf und führen bei positivem Ergebnis die Migration durch.
OOoMacroScanner (En) - WOLutz: The OOoMacroScanner is a utility to analyse office-documents. It analyses both ms-office- and OpenOffice.org-documents and might be used to support the planning-phase in a migration szenario for example within a migration from ms-office to OpenOffice.org (OOo).
The Future Is Open: What OpenDocument Is And Why You Should Care ~ by Daniel Carrera: Daniel explains what is special about the OpenDocument file format and how it undergoes OASIS standardization and how the EU is involved and even Microsoft might be affected.
Die Opensource-CD und Download von Opensource und OpenOffice.org

/ StarOffice

OpenOffice.org: Home

Openoffice Home - MarkMail - Community libraries

The overall archive of over 10 years OpenOffice.org mailing lists, nearly 1.7 million mails and great search capabilities.

Deutschsprachige OpenOffice.org Seiten

why: Get Legal - Get OpenOffice.org

OpenOffice.org site map

download: OpenOffice.org Downloads

download: OpenOffice.org - Download tested and stable builds

Tested and released language packs.

Index of /pub/openoffice/extended/3.2.0rc5 (oootranslation → gwdg)

all OOo 3.2.0 language packs

Index of /pub/openoffice/extended/3.2.0rc5 (tu-chemnitz)

all OOo 3.2.0 language packs

distribution: Mirrors

Index of /

Download Redirection by MirrorBrain.

/pub/openoffice/stable directory (gwdg.de)

en-US installation packages and source code

/pub/openoffice/packages directory (gwdg.de)

tested localized builds and language packs

/pub/openoffice/localized directory (gwdg.de)

other localized

/pub/mirror/openoffice-archive directory (tu-bs.de)

Archive of old OOo releases.

Index of /dist/incubator/ooo archive.apache.org

IRC OOo

Articles, Interviews, Blogs, and Newsletters

OpenOffice.org Planet

OpenOffice.org Needs YOU!

OpenOffice.org PrOOo-Box - die freie Office Suite auf CD & DVD

Die PrOOo-Box ist eine CD, die die Installationspakete für OpenOffice.org in der aktuellen deutschen Version enthält. Zusätzlich sind alle wichtigen Zusatztools enthalten: Java, alle Wörterbücher für die Rechtschreibprüfung, Anleitungen, Vorlagen, Cliparts, Schriften, Software Development-Kit - also freie Software und Materialien, die zu OpenOffice.org gehören.

OpenOffice.org Portable | PortableApps.com - Portable software for USB drives

For Windows, English.
OpenOffice.org Portable is a complete office suite -- including a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, drawing package and database -- packaged as a portable app, so you can take all your documents and everything you need to work with them wherever you go.

OpenOffice.info

Documentation, FAQs, Tips

The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project Wiki - OpenOffice.org Wiki
OpenOffice.org User Documentation
OpenOffice.org User-FAQ
OpenOffice.org HOW-TOs
documentation: Setup Guides
Nuxeo Blogs: OOo2 standalone from rpm files (Laurent Godard)
Nuxeo Blogs: OOo2 installation and multiple instances (Laurent Godard)
OpenOffice.org Mime Content Types: MIME Content Types used in OpenOffice.org1.0 / StarOffice 4.x and later
IANA | Application Media-Types: The application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.* MIME types are officially registered at IANA.
Taming OpenOffice.org: Resources for intermediate and advanced users of OpenOffice.org
de: de-OOo-Dokumentationsportal
de: Installationsanleitungen
de: Howtos
de: FAQ
de: Literatur
ÜberSicht - OpenOffice.org-Wiki: deutschsprachiges StarOffice- und OpenOffice.org-Wiki
The OpenOffice.org Unofficial FAQ
OOoHelpOutline - OpenOffice.org Wiki: Outline of Existing OpenOffice.org User Resources.
OOoDocs.org
OpenOffice Calc Tips
Richhill Software: OpenOffice.org solutions: A list of all the articles that can be found on openofficetips.com
OpenOffice.org Knowledgebase (mindmeld.cybersite.com.au)
OpenOffice.org Off-the-Wall: Style Is Everything, Right?: A guide for when and how to use styles instead of manual overrides in OpenOffice.org documents.
Producing OpenOffice.org documentation at ODFAuthors — ODFAuthors: This part of the ODFAuthors website is for development of documentation for OpenOffice.org
OpenOffice Configuration Knowledgebase | Open Office Technology

OpenDocument File Format (ODF)

OASIS Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) TC: THE OpenDocument file format specification approved as OASIS standard.
OpenDocument element hierarchy: Element hierarchy automatically generated from the OpenDocument v1.0 Strict Relax-NG Schema specification.
ISO/IEC DIS 26300: The Open Document File Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) approved by ISO/IEC on 2006-05-01
OpenDocument XML.org Community Postings: This is the official community gathering place and information resource for the OpenDocument OASIS Standard (ISO/IEC 26300).
The ODF Toolkit Union: The ODF Toolkit Union is an open source community that develops and hosts tools that make it easier to work with ODF documents.
ODF Validator: This service checks OpenDocument Format files for conformance with certain requirements and recommendations of the OpenDocument Format specification.
ODF Validator | OpenDocument Fellowship: OpenDocument file validator service.
OpenDocument Fellowship: A volunteer organisation to promote the adoption, use and development of the OpenDocument format.
OpenDoc Society
ODF software recipe: Reusable ideas for programmers working with office documents.
Welcome to the ODF plugtest pages [plugtest.opendocsociety.org]
Consortiuminfo.org - OpenDocument: Andy Updegrove's Standards Blog's category about ODF
OpenDocument - The truly open XML document file format
OpenOffice.org XML Essentials: OpenOffice.org XML Essentials--Using OpenOffice.org's XML Data Format
is a book in progress written by J. David Eisenberg for O'Reilly & Associates and submitted to an open review process.
Plus a bonus article about how to create Draw Custom Shapes.
OpenDocument Test Suite: We are working towards developing a comprehensive test suite for the OpenDocument specifications developed by the Oasis consortium.
OpenDocument - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
OpenDocument4all - Info and tools about OpenDocument
OpenDocument4all - Info and tools about OpenDocument - OpenOffice programming with C# / .net
List of applications supporting OpenDocument - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Officeshots.org: Test ODF compatibility: Requests: The Officeshots.org project is a pre-competitive effort started by OpenDoc Society with funding from the Dutch government and NLnet foundation to be able to compare the quality of the output of all office suites on the market today.

Third party applications supporting the OpenDocument File Format (ODF), or its predecessor OOo1.x XML

OpenDocument software - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
search.cpan.org: The CPAN Search Site: Results for an "OpenDocument" query.
Jean-Marie Gouarné / OpenOffice-OODoc - search.cpan.org: A library for direct OpenOffice.org document processing in Perl. OpenOffice::OODoc provides an abstraction of the document objects and isolates the programmer from low level XML navigation, UTF8 encoding and file compression details. More generally, OpenOffice::OODoc provides a lot of methods allowing create/search/update/delete operations with document elements.
OOBuilder - a perl OOo interface to create OpenOffice.org 1.x documents: plus OOCBuilder, a Perl OOo interface for creating OpenOffice.org .sxc spreadsheets. This is the old OOo1.x XML file format, not OpenDocument ODF.
Writing ODF Files with Qt: The QTextDocumentWriter class makes it possible to create OpenDocument Format (ODF) files from any Qt text document.
roo: Ruby gem to access the content of OpenOffice.org spreadsheets (.ods), Excel spreadsheets (.xls) and Google (online) spreadsheets.
BKchem: A free chemical drawing program with export to OOoDraw file format.
OmegaT, the free translation memory tool: OOo1.x XML
Web Office Suite - Online OpenOffice.org launch - Ulteo
WebODF: Work with your office files in the cloud, on the desktop and on your mobile

Download a wealth of extensions or upload your own.

Extensions - OpenOffice.org Wiki

Extensions repository - OpenOffice.org Wiki

Previous (prior to the real repository) listing of extensions

OpenOffice.org Templates

Similar to the extensions repository, you can upload and retrieve templates.

OpenOffice lernt dazu, Themen-Special im heise Software-Verzeichnis

Eine Auswahl von Erweiterungen (extensions).

OOExtras

Extras for OpenOffice.org, lables, templates, ...

Open Clip Art Library :: openclipart.org

OoConfig - OpenOffice.org Wiki

OoConfig is a Python extension that seeks to provide configuration editing capabilities similar in spirit to Mozilla's about:config facility.

JOOReports | Java / OpenOffice Report Tools

JOOReports, the Open Source Java/OpenOffice Document and Report Generator, is a solution for creating office documents and reports in OpenDocument Text format from templates that can be visually composed using the OpenOffice.org Writer word processor.

Linear and Non-Linear Optimization Solver for OpenOffice.org Calc

The Linear and Non-Linear Optimization Solver (or simply the Optimization Solver) is designed to compute an optimized solution that either maximizes or minimizes a given objective of a model while, at the same time, satisfying a set of constraints that may be defined in the model.

OOoConv - FitOO

Non-linear curve fitting for OpenOffice.org

Decimal Arithmetic for OpenOffice.org Calc

Decimal arithmetic allows you to go beyond the numerical limit of the underlying computer hardware in basic arithmetic operations (i.e. addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).

SourceForge.net: PalOOCa OpenOffice Add-On for Palo

PalOOCa is a Java based OpenOffice OLAP Add-On intended to be used with OpenOffice Calc. It is supposed to be the equivalent to the Palo Add-in for MS Excel.

InrecoLAN FuzzyMath

InrecoLAN FuzzyMath is a fuzzy logic add-in for OpenOffice.org Calc.

Transformations de coordonnées avec OpenOffice 2.0

Calc Add-In for transformations between different coordinate referency systems. Bridging to GeoTools. Description in French, but function names in English.

Use XSLT to prepare XML for import into OpenOffice Calc

Use a generic XSLT stylesheet to pull XML data into the popular spreadsheet.

Text to Columns macro

Small macro that allows the user to separate text or data into more columns within OOo Calc Documents. This macro can deal with delimited fields (delimited by commas, semi-colons, etc) and fixed-width fields. Very similar to corresponding feature of MS-Excel(r) or 'text to table' in OOo Writer.

Dmaths : macro pour faciliter l'édition de formules mathématiques sous openoffice ou staroffice.

Dmaths is adressed to people who use regularly the formula editor of OpenOffice, StarOffice (maths students, teachers...) and NeoOffice.

DMATHS_DE

Aktuelle deutschsprachige Version von Dmaths, mit Übersetzung der Symboltexte, der Dialoge, der Autotexte und des Benutzerhandbuches. Dmaths ist ein Mathematik-Makropaket für das Textverarbeitungsprogramm "Writer" von OpenOffice.org und Staroffice.

Index of /~danny/OOo

Danny's Calc and Draw PowerTools et al

CalcLink

Bringing the Power of Mathematica to OpenOffice.org Calc spreadsheets.
With CalcLink you can use the power and sophistication of Mathematica in Calc, and you can use the familiarity, convenience, and ease-of-use of Calc from Mathematica.
Non-free, proprietary, PayWare.

Ispell German, German Ispell Dictionary - Wörterbuch igerman98, Sprache: Deutsch

Google Desktop Search Plug-in: Larry's OpenOffice and StarOffice Indexer

Allow Google Desktop Search to index all OpenOffice.org and StarOffice 6 or later files, including text documents, spreadsheets, presentations and templates.

Stopen Suchtool

Eine kleines Programm um in OpenOffice.org und StarOffice Dokumenten eine Volltextsuche durchzuführen.
Windows only.

Loook: a simple search tool for OpenOffice.org files

Loook is a simple Python tool that searches for text strings in OpenOffice.org (and StarOffice 6.0 or later) files. It works under Linux, Windows and Macintosh.

o3find - Full Text Search Tool for StarOffice / OpenOffice.org documents

Find a word or phrase in many OOo files and directories

trivex.net - Larry's GDS Plugins

OpenOffice.org and StarOffice Indexer for Google Desktop Search

FLAT XML Exportfilter

Um die puren XML Daten der OpenOffice Dateien zu erhalten, Java.

search.cpan.org: The CPAN Search Site

Results for an "OpenOffice" query.

KDE OpenOffice.org QuickStarter

QuickStarter applet (KDE/GNOME/OOo1.0.x/SO6.0)

DesktopDig: a desktop search engine for KDE

:: cuckooo :: OpenOffice.org nested in KDE

KDE Native Widget Framework

OpenOffice.org EÜR

Mit OpenOffice.org EÜR können Freiberufler und kleine Selbständige eine Einnahmen-Überschuß-Rechnung nach den Vorgaben des Bundesfinanzministeriums erstellen.

IndeView - Independent Presentation Viewer (Free Software)

IndeView erlaubt das Abspielen einer Impress-Präsentation, ohne dass auf dem Zielrechner StarOffice / OpenOffice.org installiert sein muss.

Microsoft's TrueType core fonts on linux

Visioo-Writer : OpenOffice.org Viewer

This viewer allows you to read and display OpenDocument (odt) and OpenOffice.org (sxw) files.

Graphite in OpenOffice.org 2.0.0

This is a beta release of the Graphite integration into OpenOffice.org. Graphite support is integrated at the graphics system layer, and so is available to the entire suite of applications. This enables all the applications in the suite to render and edit text displayed in Graphite fonts.

RefRuns - matching citations & references - web tool

RefRuns is a tool for authors, copy editors, editors and publishers. RefRuns compares and cross-checks citations against the bibliography/reference list in a document. RefRuns currently supports MS-Word, Open Office, RTF and text file formats as input.

Zotero

Zotero is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources. It has an OpenOffice.org plugin to use citations.

WollMux

Der "Eierlegende WollMux" (kurz: WollMux) ist eine Extension für OpenOffice.org, die von der Landeshauptstadt München im Rahmen des LiMux-Projekts entwickelt wurde. Der WollMux erweitert OpenOffice.org um zahlreiche Funktionen, welche die Arbeit mit Vorlagen, Formularen und Briefköpfen wesentlich erleichtern.

Document Converters

calc2latex: Calc2LaTeX is an OpenOffice.org macro to convert sheets into LaTeX tables very easily.
PyOpenOffice: Process OpenOffice.org Writer Files and transform them to PDF without installing OpenOffice.org
JODConverter | Art of Solving: JODConverter, the Java OpenDocument Converter, converts documents between different office formats.
OpenOffice.org Document Converter
OOoConv - OOoConv: Online converter
o3read: convert *.sxw and *.sxc to simple html or text

Macros & Scripting

api: The OpenOffice.org API Project
OpenOffice.org Developer's Guide - OpenOffice.org Wiki: This manual describes how to write programs using the component technology UNO (Universal Network Objects) with OpenOffice.org.
OpenOffice.org API ::com::sun::star::...
OpenOffice.org API NewsLetter Archive: Abandoned 2004
OpenOffice.org API Code Snippets
OpenOffice.org API - Code Snippet Base: codesnippets.services.openoffice.org or openoffice.bestsolution.at provides you a space where you can upload, search and review Code Snippets solving Common OO-Programming task.
OOoMacros: OOoMacros is a repository for OpenOffice.org (OOo) macros/add-ins, and documentation about writing macros and/or extending OpenOffice.org.
OpenOffice.org Forum at OOoForum.org :: View Forum - OpenOffice.org Code Snippets
Extensions development basic - OpenOffice.org Wiki: X-Ray tool, information about an object at run time
Object Inspector - OpenOffice.org Wiki: The Object Inspector is an OpenOffice.org extension that is to help the developer to inspect arbitrary Uno-Objects.
Error 404 (was: StarOffice 8 Programming Guide for BASIC) - HTML
Error 404 (was: StarOffice 8 Programming Guide for BASIC) - PDF
StarBasic / OpenOffice.org Basic FAQ: Deutsch, Michael Dannenhöfer
Andrew Pitonyak's OpenOffice.org Macro Information: The source of the book "OpenOffice.org Macros Explained".
OOo/LO Volker Lenhardt: "OpenOffice.org-Makros Erklärt", Übersetzung von Andrew Pitonyak's "OpenOffice.org Macros Explained" ins Deutsche.
ACB Open Office macro page: Andrew Brown's Useful and Instructive macros.
Learn OpenOffice.org Spreadsheet Macro Programming: OOoBasic and Calc automation - book: Learn how to extend and customize Calc, the OpenOffice.org spreadsheet, using OOoBasic, OOo's built-in programming language. You don't need to be a developer to create useful and powerful routines and applications. This well structured and practical tutorial will walk you though every step, and inspire you with great ways to save time and increase your productivity using Calc.
Programmieren in Basic mit OOo-Calc (.pdf)
OOoMacros - X-Ray Tool: This is a tool that allows OOo Basic programmers to display the properties, methods, services and interfaces provided by an object. Values of properties can be displayed, and if the property or interface is an API object, it can also be analysed by X-Ray.
Python – OpenOffice.org Wiki: Using Python in OOo with PyUNO.
OpenOffice.org Forum at OOoForum.org :: View topic - Danny's Java classes
OpenOffice.org Forum at OOoForum.org :: View topic - Danny's Python Modules
OpenOffice.org Forum at OOoForum.org :: View topic - Danny's Basic Library
Extensions for OpenOffice.org DokuWiki: This wiki aims to:
* Provide information on getting started in writing extensions for OpenOffice.org.
* Link to and expand on resources that are already available, for writing extensions to OpenOffice.org.
* A tutorial style cookbook of techniques.
dis-Emi-A Software: OpenOffice: Collections of macros, scripts, StarBasic
EDV - Systeme Kienlein (StarBASIC Object Inspektor, MySQL, JDBC)
OpenOffice StarOffice Freeware Library Tim-Ulrich Hargens (StarBASIC)
Programming OpenOffice.org with Visual Basic
de: Howto: Einfügen von Datum/Uhrzeit: Das aktuelle Datum oder die aktuelle Uhrzeit per Tastatur dauerhaft in ein Text- oder Tabellendokument einfügen.
OOoMacros: Insert Date/Time: Insert date or time, as text / string or field / value, in Writer / Calc, formatted to user needs (ISO8601 format, adjustable). Intended for keyboard assignment.
OpenOffice.org Forum at OOoForum.org :: View topic - shortcut key to enter current date?: Edited version of the "InsertDateIntoCell" macro from Andrew Pitonyak's Macro document.
SAO - Service As Object: An enhancement to the OpenOffice.org Java API, that allows you to access Services as Objects. This greatly simplifies the writing of Java code for OOo.
[CMS] Word to XML using OpenOffice.org 1.1.0
Nuxeo Blogs: A UNO-URE exercise (Cedric Bosdonnat)
Nuxeo Blogs: UNO-IDL types introspection in Java (Cedric Bosdonnat)
Executing an OOoBasic macro with Cpp - OpenOffice.org Wiki
Nice Office Access -- ubion.ORS: With the lightweight UNO wrapper and high level Java API NOA you quickly can develop OpenOffice.org based applications without blundering in the usual beginner traps.

Tutorials, Training & Support

support: OpenOffice.org Support
OpenOffice.org Community Forum
OpenOffice.org Forum at OOoForum.org
OpenOffice.info: Yet another user forum / Anwenderforum
OpenOffice.org Training, Tips, and Ideas
getOpenOffice.org: Training, Consulting, and Learning Materials for OpenOffice.org and StarOffice
Sample tutorials for OpenOffice.org
OpenOffice.org : OpenOffice.org animated intro's
Open Gateways Program - Curriculum for Teachers
lern-StarOffice: Mit dieser Website möchten wir Lehrkräfte und Schüler unterstützen, die mit StarOffice arbeiten.
Tutorials For OpenOffice: Free tutorials for anyone using or teaching OpenOffice
OpenOffice tutorials - Online OpenOffice training
[Tutorial] Citrix OOo and MS Office on the same server (View topic) o OpenOffice.org Community Forum

Oracle Open Office

Oracle Open Office 3

Error 404 (was: Oracle Open Office 3 Product Library Documentation)

Sun Microsystems' StarOffice/StarSuite

StarOffice for Kids

StarOffice 4 Kids is a novelty among presently offered Primary & Secondary Education Software products. Easy customization by the teacher according to and subordinated to the learning goals, is the key enhancement of StarOffice 4 Kids to current learning software. This software is aligned to the needs of the teacher and his teaching material and not vice versa.

E-Business - Wissenspool - E-Interviews: E-Interview "Sun und StarOffice: Microsoft-Bedrohung oder Nischen-Produkt?" mit Carsten Müller

Sun/Oracle docs: Search results for 'StarOffice'

StarOffice 9

Error 404 (was: StarOffice 9 Collection)

StarOffice 8

Error 404 (was: StarOffice 8 Collection)

StarOffice 5.x

Werner Roth's StarOffice Seiten
Werner Roth's StarOffice Pages
StarOffice-FAQ (Deutsch)
StarOffice-FAQ (English)
Dietrich Schulten's StarOffice FAQ: Schwerpunkt Datenbank
Dietrich Schulten's StarOffice FAQ English Version: Focus on database
Dietrich Schulten's StarOffice Downloads
Dokumentationen zum Umgang mit StarOffice 5.2
Dokumente und Vorlagen fuer Schulen
Team StarOffice: Das Team existiert so nicht mehr, aber die noch relevanten Seiten sind hierher umgezogen.

Locali[sz]ation

l10n: L10N and I18N Project
l10n: Languages Overview
NLC:ReleaseChecklist - OpenOffice.org Wiki: How to get OpenOffice.org released in your language.
NLC:New Translators Start here - OpenOffice.org Wiki
Status of QA of localized builds
Localization tips for OpenOffice.org 2.0: The best and most detailed information currently available on the net.
translate.sourceforge.net: is a project to aid in localization of software. Deals with conversion between different translation formats (such as gettext-based .po formats, OpenOffice.org formats, and Mozilla formats). Also tools to help process localizations etc.
Locale Generator: Web interface to generate locale data files for OOo and CLDR quite painlessly.
For OOo the resulting language_country.xml file can be used in i18npool/source/localedata/data/

Developers' Corner

OpenOffice.org MediaWiki for development

development: OpenOffice.org for Developers

development: Development ToDos

OpenOffice.org Build tools and environment

Environment Information System 2.4

EIS Guest Logon, view child workspaces (CWS) and related tasks.

BuildBot: OpenOffice

ui: UI Project

download: OpenOffice.org Developer Builds Download

ooomisc.services.openoffice.org

contrib ports, developer milestones, localized builds

Advogato Project info for OpenOffice

err.. umm..

NeoOffice.org

"Neolithic Office", or NeoOffice® for short. NeoOffice is a prototyping project exploring different methods for porting OpenOffice.org to run natively on MacOS X.

GDB: How to dump Unicode Strings (i.e. provide custom data display)

Some OpenOffice.org Hacking Notes

Professional UNO - OpenOffice.org Wiki

This chapter provides in-depth information about UNO and the use of UNO in various programming languages. Introduction gives an outline of the UNO architecture. API Concepts supplies background information on the API reference. UNO Concepts describes the mechanics of UNO, i.e. it shows how UNO objects connect and communicate with each other. UNO Language Bindings elaborates on the use of UNO from Java, C++, OpenOffice.org Basic and COM automation.

General Design Rules - OpenOffice.org Wiki

These rules describe basic concepts used in OpenOffice.org API design. They are mandatory for all OpenOffice.org contributions. They are recommended good practice for development of third-party software.

Appendix B: IDL Documentation Guidelines - OpenOffice.org Wiki

The reference manual of the OpenOffice.org API is automatically generated by the tool autodoc from the idl files that specify all types used in the OpenOffice.org API. These files are part of the SDK. This appendix discusses how documentation comments in the idl files are used to create correct online documentation for the OpenOffice.org API.

Writing UNO Components - OpenOffice.org Wiki

OpenOffice.org can be extended by UNO components. UNO components are shared libraries or jar files with the ability to instantiate objects that can integrate themselves into the UNO environment. A UNO component can access existing features of OpenOffice.org, and it can be used from within OpenOffice.org through the object communication mechanisms provided by UNO.

udk: Java in UNO and OpenOffice

For the Java developer, who wants to write components for UNO or OpenOffice.org

udk: A Guide to C++ UNO

This document gives an introduction to the C++ mapping of UNO.

udk: Increasing UNO Ease of Use

Changes made to increase UNO ease of use: multiple-inheritance interface types with optional base types and extended arguments, single-interface-based services with constructors, and interface-based singletons.

Nuxeo Blogs: Creating an URE application in C++ (Cedric Bosdonnat)

C++ UNO/URE tutorial for beginners, how to create a new UNO Runtime Environment (URE) application.

tools: child workspace policies

User Interface Guidelines - OpenOffice.org Wiki

La Mouette et OpenOffice.org

/pub/OpenOffice.org directory

ftp://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org
Various inofficial builds of developer snapshots for several platforms.

/pub/OpenOffice.org/sources directory

ftp://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/sources
Inofficial ftp directory of source tarballs of developer snapshots, in case you can't use CVS checkout for some reason

OpenOffice.org appointments

Google calendar for developer team meetings on IRC.

You can't take the sky from me. - old gbuild blog posts

dev@l10n mailing list at mail-archive.com

dev@sc mailing list at mail-archive.com

dev@ mailing list at mail-archive.com

OpenOffice.org - CIA.vc

Code repository activity.

OpenOffice.org - Ohloh

Some automatically generated statistics about OOo source code, most are not correct though because the tool doesn't know about CWS branch development.