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    This document discusses and compares three office suites: LibreOffice, Quip, and Microsoft Office 365. It provides background on the developers, describes the typical components of an office suite, and details the specific applications included in each package and their purposes. LibreOffice was developed from StarWriter and includes Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base and Math. Quip is a collaboration tool that combines documents, spreadsheets and chat. Microsoft Office contains Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and Publisher.

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    Activity #1-WPS Office

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    This document discusses and compares three office suites: LibreOffice, Quip, and Microsoft Office 365. It provides background on the developers, describes the typical components of an office suite, and details the specific applications included in each package and their purposes. LibreOffice was developed from StarWriter and includes Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base and Math. Quip is a collaboration tool that combines documents, spreadsheets and chat. Microsoft Office contains Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and Publisher.

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    This document discusses and compares three office suites: LibreOffice, Quip, and Microsoft Office 365. It provides background on the developers, describes the typical components of an office suite, and details the specific applications included in each package and their purposes. LibreOffice was developed from StarWriter and includes Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base and Math. Quip is a collaboration tool that combines documents, spreadsheets and chat. Microsoft Office contains Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and Publisher.

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    Activity #1-WPS Office

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    This document discusses and compares three office suites: LibreOffice, Quip, and Microsoft Office 365. It provides background on the developers, describes the typical components of an office suite, and details the specific applications included in each package and their purposes. LibreOffice was developed from StarWriter and includes Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base and Math. Quip is a collaboration tool that combines documents, spreadsheets and chat. Microsoft Office contains Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and Publisher.

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    Activity #1:

    1. Name of office suite or package.

     LibreOffice (Windows, Mac, Linux, Android)


     Quip (iOS, Android, Mac, Windows, Web)
     Microsoft Office 365 (Web, Windows, Mac, Android, iOS)

    2. Short background of the company/developer.

     StarWriter, the ancestor of the LibreOffice suite, was developed as proprietary software by
    Marco Börries, a German student, to write his high school final thesis." He formed a company
    called Star Division to develop the software.
     Quip was founded by Bret Taylor, a co-creator of Google Maps, CEO of FriendFeed, and the
    former CTO of Facebook, along with Kevin Gibbs, who founded Google App Engine. Taylor
    founded the company in 2012, after leaving his position at Facebook.
     Microsoft is an American multinational computer technology corporation whose history started
    4th April 1975. Formed by Harvard College dropout, Bill Gates and his childhood friend Paul
    Allen, Microsoft has now become the biggest software company. It is also one of the most
    valuable companies in the world.

    3. Description of the office suite.

     An office suite is a collection of software created by the same vendor and designed to be used
    for routine tasks within an organization. Typically an office suite includes applications such as
    word processing, spreadsheets, presentation, email, note taking, database, collaboration and
    other related types of software.

    4. Details about each application included in the package.

     LibreOffice includes several applications that make it the most versatile Free and Open Source
    office suite on the market: Writer (word processing), Calc (spreadsheets), Impress
    (presentations), Draw (vector graphics and flowcharts), Base (databases), and Math (formula
    editing).
     Quip is a team collaboration solution which combines document and spreadsheet creation and
    editing with chat and commenting capabilities, to allow teams to communicate about tasks and
    projects directly while working on them.
     It contains a word processor (Word), a spreadsheet program (Excel) and a presentation program
    (PowerPoint), an email client (Outlook), a database management system (Access), and a desktop
    publishing app (Publisher). Office is produced in several versions targeted towards different end-
    users and computing environments.

    5. The purpose of each application.


     The purpose of each application is focuses on the word processor, spreadsheet, and
    presentation apps in each office suite. For details about our email, calendar, and contact apps,
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