1. Katie Pfaff CIS 427 - Information Systems Planning and Management Software Evaluation of OpenOffice

2. OpenOffice Sun Microsystems Open source Complete suite Download

3. Software Suite  Writer  Calc  Impress  Draw  Base OpenOffice

4. Costs  Download Features  Online  Multiple users  Wizards OpenOffice

6. Image Source: OpenOffice.org

7. Compatibility  Platforms  File extensions OpenOffice

8. Target Audience  Government  Education  Business  Non-profits OpenOffice

9. Why OpenOffice?  Free  Alternative to Microsoft  Value Chain activities  Reviews  46 million downloads – 11 active users OpenOffice

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