New OpenOffice threatens Microsoft

New version of the free OpenOffice package makes a challenge to the dominant role of Microsoft in the market for office software. Available for free installation alternative to MS Office and recently received the formal support of TBI It Em. " The package includes druzhelyubni to consumer tools and new security features. OpenOffice 2.3 comes with improved support for extensions that add new features to the core of the package of applications for word processing, spreadsheets and presentations. Although it is free, so far OpenOffice is failed in its attempts to accommodate in business desktop Microsoft software. However, this may change if the package office continue to be enriched with opportunities for business and security features. Many of these improvements are expected to come from "Ay It Em." The company is forming group of 35 programmers, designed to add functionality in OpenOffice. "It TBI Em is planning to run and copyrighted version of OpenOffice, called Lotus Symphony. The company intends to build a whole ecosystem around OpenOffice and form, which is based - Open Document Format (ODF).