Bernard John Poole has been an Associate Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, Education and Instructional Technology
at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, from 1996 to 2009.
These tutorials for LibreOffice 5.x are designed
Author Archive
07 Dec 2016
Advent Resource #7: Tutorials for Teachers by B.J. Poole
06 Dec 2016
Advent Resource #6: Getting Involved in Development
A step-by-step guide for new developers
It is easy to be overwhelmed by the size and complexity of LibreOffice. The source is written in many different languages and formats — C, C++, Java, Bash, JavaScript, Python,
06 Dec 2016
Third Bug Hunting Session for LibreOffice 5.3
LibreOffice 5.3 will be announced at the end of January 2017, with a large number of new features which are summarized on the release notes page: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/5.3. In order to find, report and triage bugs,
05 Dec 2016
Advent Resource #5: LibreOffice Old Releases
LibreOffice uses a time-based release schedule, to produce the best quality free software. A time based release is one that does not wait for either features or bug fixes but is based (as much as possible)
04 Dec 2016
Advent Resource #4: ODF Guidance by UK Cabinet Office (2)
The document has been forked in a textual format (Pandoc’s Markdown) by Paolo Dongilli, to keep track of
03 Dec 2016
Advent Resource #3: ODF Guidance by UK Cabinet Office (1)
In July 2014, the UK government has selected Open Document Format (ODF) – LibreOffice native document format, officially published as international ISO/IEC standard 26300 on November 30, 2006 – as the standard for editable office