Here we will take a quick look at each of the applications available in OpenOffice 3.1 for Windows.
WriterWriter is your alternative to MS Word and will handle most of your document creation needs.
ImpressThis is the alternative to PowerPoint and includes a lot of the same features.
It provides you with templates to create, give, and publish professional looking presentations.
DrawThis is a vector graphics editor which is an alternative to MS Publisher.
It includes a lot of features included in other desktop publishing software.
ConclusionOpenOffice may not have all of the features that MS power users crave, but it comes close.
If you are a fan of the Ribbon feature in Office 2007, you won’t see that here.
Because of that you should have little problem interchanging documents between the two.