Tips & Tricks Archive

Advent Resource #9: TDF Blog Planet

TDF Blog Planet is one of the best resources to stay updated with the project, and get to know some of the most active contributors through their writings.

Contributors to the planet are: Akshay Deep, Andras Timar, Andreas Mantke, Andrzej Hunt, Björn Michaelsen, Caolán McNamara, Cedric Bosdonnat, Charles Schulz, Chris Sherlock, Christoph Noack, Collabora Community, Cor Nouws, Daniel Bankston, David Ostrovsky, David Tardon, Dennis Roczek, Efe Gürkan Yalaman, Eike Rathke, Eilidh McAdam, Florian Effenberger, Florian Reisinger, Fridrich Strba, Goran

Advent Resource #8: Ask LibreOffice

askAsk LibreOffice serves as a collaborative platform on which LibreOffice users, volunteers, developers, and other community members can come together to ask and answer questions about LibreOffice, TDF, and related matters.

The easiest way to contribute

Advent Resource #7: Tutorials for Teachers by B.J. Poole

pooleBernard 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

Advent Resource #6: Getting Involved in Development

downloadA 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,

Advent Resource #5: LibreOffice Old Releases

downloadLibreOffice 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)

Advent Resource #4: ODF Guidance by UK Cabinet Office (2)

downloadInformation on the ODF standard and how to move your organization to ODF-compliant document solutions

The document has been forked in a textual format (Pandoc’s Markdown) by Paolo Dongilli, to keep track of