http://collaborate.extension.org/wiki/NETC08_session_1070?action=feed&mode=view 2009-11-22T13:29:41Z Wiki page as html MediaWiki 1.14.0 Contributors http://collaborate.extension.org/wiki/NETC08_session_1070/10747 2008-03-12T15:29:23Z <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:108px;"><a href="/wiki/File:NETC_logo_sm.jpg" class="image" title="NETC logo sm.jpg"><img alt="" src="/mediawiki/files/9/9d/NETC_logo_sm.jpg" width="106" height="45" border="0" class="thumbimage" /></a> <div class="thumbcaption"></div></div></div> <p><b>Session Name: </b> <i>Using Open Source and Freeware for Office Productivity</i><br /> <b>Session Number: </b>1070<br /> <b>Location: </b>Biltmore<br /> <b>Day and Time: </b>Wednesday, 9:30 - 10:15 am<br /> <b>Format: </b> Presentation<br /> <b>Topic: </b> Other<br /> <b>Level: </b>Introductory<br /> </p> <hr /> <p><b>Session Abstract:</b> <br /> </p> <dl><dd>It is possible to support any office computing task by using quality freeware and open source software. Kansas State University has produced a KSRE Computer Tool Kit that is used to give all computer users in K-State Research and Extension a standard set of computing tools. Kansas State uses their Computer Tool kit to augment purchased applications and provide a common set of programs their volunteers can use. </dd></dl> <dl><dd>This presentation will cover the applications and utilities on the Computer Tool Kit along with how the kit is built. Discussion of licensing concerns will also be covered. </dd></dl> <p><br /> <b>Led By:</b> Larry Havenstein, System Engineer and Helpdesk Manager, Kansas State University <br /> Gary Kepka <br /> </p>