Be productive! Organize your daily schedule! Kubuntu has a great selection of
office and productivity software to help you achieve more and do your best.
Kontact (Personal Information Manager)
Kontact is the integrated solution to your personal information management
(PIM) needs. It combines well-known KDE applications like
Kmail, KOrganizer and
KAddressBook into a single interface to provide
easy access to mail, scheduling, address book and other PIM functionality.
Kontact also integrates Akregator, an RSS feed reader for KDE that allows you to
browse different kinds of content, like news, blogs and other information feeds
available from websites.
For more information see the Kontact
manual.
Kubuntu includes the very popular open source office productivity suite
OpenOffice.org
OpenOffice.org Drawing (DRAW)
From a quick sketch to a complex plan, DRAW gives you the tools to
communicate with graphics and diagrams.
OpenOffice.org Impress - Presentations
Impress is a truly outstanding tool for creating effective multimedia
presentations. Your presentations will stand out with 2D and 3D clip art,
special effects, animation, and high-impact drawing tools. You can use your
old Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, or save your work in PowerPoint
format for sending to people who are still using Microsoft PowerPoint.
Alternatively, use Imporess' built-in ability to create Flash (.swf) versions
of your presentations.
OpenOffice.org Spreadsheet (Calc)
CALC is the spreadsheet program you've always wanted. Newcomers find it
intuitive and easy to learn; professional data miners and number crunchers
will appreciate the comprehensive range of advanced functions. CALC is
capable of manipulating your old Microsoft Excel worksheets, or save your
work in Excel format for sending to people who are still using Microsoft
Excel.
OpenOffice.org Word Processor (Writer)
WRITER has everything you would expect from a modern, fully equipped word
processor or desktop publisher. WRITER can of course read all your old
Microsoft Word documents, or save your work in Microsoft Word format for
sending to people who are still using Microsoft Word.