Linux Journal Contents #119, March 2004

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Linux Journal Issue #119/March 2004

Features

Delivering Effective Presentations with OpenOffice.org's Impress [2] by Rob Reilly
Make a professional case for your next Linux project.
Eleven Tips for Moving to OpenOffice.org [3] by Bruce Byfield
Switching office suites is easier than it looks.
Renaissance: a Cross-Platform Development Tool for Linux and Mac OS X [4] by Ludovic Marcotte
Use this XML-based tool to build the same software on Linux and Mac OS X.
The OASIS Standard for Office Documents: How All Users and Developers Can Benefit [5] by Marco Fioretti
Lock-in is so 20th-century. A common file format lets apps compete on features and ease of use.
Getting the Most from XMMS with Plugins [6] by Dave Phillips
The standard Linux music player has some little-known but powerful features.

Indepth

Manipulating OOo Files with Ruby [7] by James Britt
XML and Ruby let your scripts and your office suite handle the same files.
GUI Scripting with Tcl/Tk [8] by Derek Fountain
Get an interface working quickly with the old-school tool for rapid app development.
Building Panoramic Images in The GIMP [9] by Andrew Burton
Show off a giant view of your next vacation spot with some careful shooting and this powerful photo tool.
Designing Tip Windows [10] by Hugh Fisher
Use effective tips to teach users your application without annoying them.
Fast Convenient Mail for Travel: OfflineIMAP [11] by John Goerzen
Get the reliability of server-side mail with the speed of local folders.

Embedded

Power Management in Linux-Based Systems [12] by Srivatsa Vaddagiri, Anand K. Santhanam, Vijay Sukthankar and Murali Iyer
How the kernel makes your laptop battery outlast your next flight.

Toolbox

At the Forge Bricolage Templates [13] by Reuven M. Lerner
Kernel Korner What's New in the 2.6 Scheduler [14] by Rick Lindsley
Cooking with Linux Can't Get Enough Desktops! [15] by Marcel Gagné
Paranoid Penguin Application Proxying with Zorp, Part I [16] by Mick Bauer

Columns

Linux for Suits The Fracturing Desktop [17] by Doc Searls
EOF Lest We Forget, Why Open Source Wins [18] by Chris DiBona

Reviews

Linux Power Tools [19] by Suresh Krishnan
EmperorLinux Meteor Notebook [20] by Tony Steidler-Dennison

Departments

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[2] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7187
[3] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7158
[4] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7102
[5] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7159
[6] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7273
[7] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7236
[8] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7225
[9] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7295
[10] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6659
[11] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7232
[12] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6699
[13] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7248
[14] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7178
[15] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7298
[16] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7296
[17] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7299
[18] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7207
[19] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7096
[20] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7107
[21] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7270
[22] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7297
[23] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7310
[24] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7312