Writer is the word processing component to the OpenOffice.org productivity suite. Similar to Microsoft Word, many of the same functions and shortcuts are comparable.

Oct 17, 2009 - Carol Darling

OpenOffice.org Calc is similar to Microsoft Excel. Many of the same features as Excel can be found in Calc.

Oct 17, 2009 - Carol Darling

Impress is OpenOffice.org's presentation software. The productivity suite is similar to Microsoft Office, with Impress comparable to PowerPoint.

Oct 17, 2009 - Carol Darling

Using ALT keyboard symbols in documents and other software programs is a lot less complicated than people think. Use these simple tips to get started.

Aug 22, 2010 - Chad Criswell

Though Macs these days are easy to use right out of the box, many new users don't realize that a lot of functionality is lurking behind keyboard shortcuts.

Jun 30, 2008 - Judith Faucette

Here is a list of keyboard and mouse shortcuts for effectively using one of the most popular web browsers FireFox.

Jul 12, 2010 - Ewan Arnolda

Use Key Tips and other Keyboard Shortcuts to access menu options in Microsoft Word 2007 without using a mouse or touchpad.

May 12, 2009 - Bradley Kairis

These shortcuts should make life easier when trying to do your work in Windows XP.

Oct 16, 2006 - Michael Simpson

The language of chatrooms and text messaging has infiltrated workplace communication, and is having a negative impact on America's literacy.

May 24, 2010 - Rose Robbins

Learn to use these easy shortcut keys and you will save a lot of time and have more fun with your computer.

Dec 2, 2010 - Connie Delaney

This article is a quick tutorial on how to create a Macro in OpenOffice.org Calc to automatically insert the current date in a cell with a keyboard shortcut.

Apr 17, 2009 - Brendan Vittum

Students don't need to cheat in order to save time writing papers. Smart topic choices, well-organized outlines, and other shortcuts can save time effectively.

Jun 22, 2009 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Word processing software has created a generation of writers who write without putting pen to paper. Find out the pros and cons of writing by hand and by computer here.

Oct 15, 2009 - Sarah Pearson

The Cyborg V.5 keyboard is a backlit wired keyboard that is great for playing computer games, but its soft touch keys make it ideal for typists as well.

Jul 7, 2011 - Dylan Lamberti

Keyboard covers, keyboard stickers and dedicated editing computer keyboards are common ways to expedite the audio editing process in any major DAW software environment.

Jul 15, 2009 - Clayton Worbeck

The twenty-six letters, 10 numbers, and assorted punctuation keys are adequate for most writing. Then a special character is needed for words like façade or piña colada.

Sep 24, 2009 - Joe Nowak

In the market for a backlit illuminated keyboard? If so the Zippy BL-741 might be for you ... Or maybe not ... Read this review to find out why.

Mar 16, 2011 - Chad Criswell

Argent found commercial success by mixing Russ Ballard's rock and pop influences with Rod Argent's interest in progressive rock, jazz and classical music.

Mar 16, 2011 - Michael Jefferson

In a telephone interview with Suite101, Gayle Chapman discusses playing keyboards with Prince, the duo Black Diamond, acoustic finger-picking and much more.

Jun 1, 2011 - Paul Wolfle

This article provides a quick introduction to Styles and to use them in the OpenOffice.org Writer software.

Apr 28, 2009 - Brendan Vittum