Hello
I am a teacher in a county in Denmark where we are starting to use Open Source. We now OpenOffice and Scribus – Scribus but is too difficult for children in primary school. Are there other DTP products in OOo environment?
General
DTP
By allanramsby – Posted on March 1st, 2010
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ClamWin – anti-virus software
By Admin – Posted on February 21st, 2010
http://www.clamwin.com/
Clamwin is an anti-virus package for Windows 7 / Vista / XP / Me / 2000 / 98 and Windows Server 2008 and 2003.
for more details, visit http://www.clamwin.com/
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OpenEducationDisc
By Admin – Posted on February 17th, 2010
http://www.theopendisc.com/education/
The OpenEducationDisc is a compendium of software produced with students from KS1-5 in mind. Now published on a DVD, there is something here for everyone. 600 were produced for the BETT show and went like hot-cakes.
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GanttProject – a project-planning tool
By Admin – Posted on February 17th, 2010
GanttProject is a cross-platform desktop tool for project scheduling and management. It runs on Windows, Linux and MacOSX.
Anyone who has to manage projects, whether multiple coursework projects or any area of school development will find this an invaluable tool.
For more information, visit http://www.ganttproject.biz/
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Marble – a virtual globe
By Admin – Posted on February 17th, 2010
Marble is a geographical atlas and a virtual desktop globe which lets you quickly explore other places on our planet.
You can use Marble to look up places, to easily create maps, measure distances and to retrieve detail information about locations that you have just heard about in the news or on the Internet.
InfraRecorder – a CD/DVD writer
By Admin – Posted on February 17th, 2010
InfraRecorder is an open-source CD and DVD recording package for Microsoft Windows. Use it to produce CD’s and DVD’s
For more, visit http://infrarecorder.org/
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OOo4Kids – a child-friendly office suite
By Admin – Posted on February 17th, 2010
http://wiki.ooo4kids.org/index.php/Main_Page
OOo4Kids is OpenOffice.org but restyled to make it easier for younger children (and possibly some adults).
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VUE – a concept-mapping tool
By Admin – Posted on February 17th, 2010
Visual Understanding Environment (VUE) is a concept and content mapping application, developed to support teaching, learning and research and for anyone who needs to organize, contextualize, and access digital information.
Using a simple set of tools and a basic visual grammar consisting of nodes and links, tutors and students can map and present relationships between concepts, ideas and digital content.
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Meet the TCExam author at CeBIT 2010
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02/03/2010 – 06/03/2010 Community members and visitors who are using TCExam in their schools or authorities might be interested in meeting the TCExam author at CeBIT 2010 from March 2nd-6th in Hannover, Germany.