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For Immediate Release
July 28, 2004
OpenOffice.org Explored at Warpstock 2004
DENVER - Organizers of Warpstock 2004 are excited to announce that a co-author of
the OpenOffice.org 1.1 Resource Kit will give a major presentation on key features
of this powerful open source suite of office applications. Drawing on her
extensive knowledge, Solveig Haugland will give a 90-minute presentation on
OpenOffice.org at Warpstock 2004.
Solveig Haugland has been writing, editing, and delivering training for eleven
years, helping newbies and techies alike learn about Java, accounting software,
WebLogic, and of course StarOffice and OpenOffice.org. She's currently a technical
trainer and author with getopenoffice.
http://www.getopenoffice.org
Warpstock 2004 is the eight edition of the annual event. The Warpstock conference
is a gathering of OS/2-eComStation users, developers, and vendors from around the
world for the purpose of education and advocacy. Warpstock 2004 will be held at
the Sheraton Denver Tech Center Hotel, October 21st through the 24th. More details
can be found at:
http://www.warpstock.org/index_2004.html
The conference will also provide attendees with an opportunity for an in-depth
exploration of Mozilla, the open source web browser. Arne Blankerts of netlabs.org,
will explore the many extensions and options that can be used with Mozilla, which
he describes as "the ultimate Internet application." Blankerts will instruct
attendees on how to install existing plug-ins and show experienced users how they
can create their own extensions and add features.
Arne Blankerts will also host another session to discuss the various projects
underway at netlabs.org, an important center for the development of Open Source
software for OS/2 and eComStation.
http://www.netlabs.org
Presentations at Warpstock 2004 range from introductions to general computing
topics to advanced programming classes and using cross-platform development tools.
The 2004 edition has been expanded to four days to allow for the inclusion of
some four-hour classes, along with the traditional 60 to 90-minute presentations.
A full list of classes and presentations is given at:
http://www.warpstock.org/event_info/2004/presentations.html
For further information contact:
Bill Armstrong
Publicity Coordinator
Warpstock 2004
hygrade7@accesscomm.ca
306-543-8722
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