On 11 February 2012 12:09, Pedro <pedl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ian Lynch wrote > > > > Without it AOO/LO has no long term future. Most of us in my company use > > Google Docs and our own web pages in Drupal far more than we use Writer > > and > > Calc. Ok, we are a bit ahead of the general curve but the scope to > > collaborate with our business partners is just so much more efficient > it's > > a "no-brainer". We rarely need complex features but we do need to share > > ideas and document development. > > > > For us Writer and Calc are more to do with handling legacy documents from > > customers and government agencies than the sharp end of the business. > > > > Which means that it makes even more sense to have a LibO Docs installed in > your own server, instead of having them in Google Docs (unless you happen > to > trust Google :) ) or IBM Docs (which IMO has more credibility than Google, > but still the documents are on THEIR servers) >
Depends on the documents. Few of ours are that critical and those that are on on our own servers and backed up to several different places. It would be a nice to have but probably can't be too rigid because we share documents with people outside our company too. > > This would also mean you should be able to handle all the legacy documents > from a single Office suite instead of having to learn/teach two different > Office suites. > Sure if there was a web based OOo/LO we'd probably use it, but Google Docs has a good head start and every day the gap to make the transition will get bigger. > > Makes perfect sense to me. The more I think about, the more I hope it will > become a reality! > > Regards, > Pedro > > -- > View this message in context: > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/IBM-is-alive-tp3715436p3734882.html > Sent from the Discuss mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications (The Schools ITQ) www.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
