Libreoffice

LibreOffice 3.5 is the third major version of LibreOffice and brings users enhancements stemming from the development strategy adopted since September 2010. This free office suite is the result of the combined efforts of full-time developers and volunteer coders.

For 16 months, an average of 80 developers each month provided a total of over 30,000 fixes while introducing new features across the main applications of the suite. These improvements affect document editing, spreadsheets, presentations, drawings, databases and ODF documents.

Writer Enhancements

Writer, the word processor included in LibreOffice 3.5, receives improvements designed to help users create and refine professional documents.

• A new grammar checker
• Improved typographic features for even more professional documents

The new grammar checker helps with text review, while the improved typographic features support cleaner and more polished document formatting.

LibreOffice 3.4.4 is available for download as an improved version of the award-winning open source office suite for Windows, Mac, and Linux. The Document Foundation has just announced this release, which brings fixes, localization work, and updated features for users of LibreOffice.

The Document Foundation has just announced the availability of LibreOffice 3.4.4, an improved version of the award-winning office suite for Windows, Mac, and Linux. LibreOffice recently won the InfoWorld BOSSIE 2011 Award for Best Open Source Program, as well as the Open World Forum's Most Popular Software Experience Award.

LibreOffice 3.4.4 is available for immediate download from the following link: Download LibreOffice for Free.

LibreOffice extensions and templates help users add useful functionalities and streamline document creation. LibreOffice offers a wide range of features, and if you are looking for additional functionalities, the extensions and templates you seek might soon be available in the new tool that allows you to consolidate collections on the dedicated site for templates and extensions.

LibreOffice templates can save time when creating recurring documents, while extensions can add or change features in the office suite. Both resources support a more consistent workflow for personal, educational, and professional use.

The Document Foundation (TDF) maintains its rapid development pace with the announcement of LibreOffice 3.4.3, aimed at enterprise deployments. This new version arrives two weeks after version 3.3.4 and one month after the previous release in the 3.4 family, which delivers a broader set of features based on cleaner and more concise code.

TDF manages two editions of LibreOffice to meet the needs of a large and diverse user base, although they strongly recommend everyone to upgrade to the 3.4 series. LibreOffice 3.4.2 has already been deployed by users at Itaipu Binacional in Brazil, the largest power plant in the world, and has been key to launching a large-scale migration project involving 25,000 desktop computers in hospitals in Copenhagen, Denmark.

LibreOffice 3.4.3 is available for immediate download in more than 100 language versions.

LibreOffice 3.3.4 is now available. The Document Foundation has announced the availability of LibreOffice 3.3.4, a new version of the 3.3 branch of the free office suite. The new version is available for download on the page download.

LibreOffice 3.3.4 fixes several bugs, and the next maintenance release 3.3.5 is scheduled for October. In the meantime, development continues on the 3.4 series, which offers new features. The next version of this branch - LibreOffice 3.4.3 - is expected by the end of August.