Business graphics don't have to be bland and boring when you have the ability to manipulate them in a variety of creative ways. OpenOffice, the free office productivity suite, has a built-in tool you ...

Text boxes, buttons, and other controls help create rich interactive experiences people enjoy when working with software applications. You'll find fillable forms that contain these types of controls ...

After writing a column searching for Linux alternatives to Microsoft’s low-end database, Access, I received some great replies. Many readers pointed out the limitations of Microsoft Access, and while ...

Using the free and open-source productivity suite OpenOffice.org can be a godsend for those that don’t want to hand over more money to Microsoft. Its word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, and ...

As functionality traditionally associated with desktop applications moves to the Web, developers are looking for new ways to handle that computational heavy lifting on the server side. But if you need ...