Tips & Tricks Archive

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

Advent Resource #3: ODF Guidance by UK Cabinet Office (1)

downloadIn 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