LibreOfficeApr 6, 2023
Microsoft plans to raise the prices of its office software in Germany – but #LibreOffice comes to the rescue! It also helps to free companies and organisations from vendor lock-in: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2023/04/06/microsoft-365-price-hike-in-germany-libreoffice-to-the-rescue/
Microsoft 365 price hike in Germany? LibreOffice to the rescue! - The Document Foundation Blog

Microsoft plans to raise the prices of its office software in Germany – and other services – significantly (article in German here). And not just once, but every six months there are to be “price adjustments”. This is of course a problem for many businesses, organisations, schools and local governments that have limited resources. But […]

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Show threadSupergrobiApr 10, 2023
@libreoffice does anybody per chance have numbers on how much money German public institutions are forking over to MS only for Office licenses? One or two digit billions?
Imagine that money was spent only once for a UX overhaul and other development of LibreOffice ...
Show threadLibreOffice
@supergrobi Hi! We overhauled the user interface a couple of years ago (see screenshot) – but do you mean something else?
Apr 10, 2023 at 10:25amWeb
Show threadSupergrobiApr 10, 2023
@libreoffice With all respect, if you show this to a UX concepter, she'll see lots to improve. I'm not a UX concepter myself, but I work for a company that does it.
Also, last time I gave the Powerpoint replacement a try, it was a nightmare to use...
I totally like LibreOffice, though!
Show threadDillusionApr 10, 2023

@supergrobi

This is actually the UX Style which MS Office uses by default. It's called 'Ribbon' tools.

The reason, you might be confused is, the picture shown here layers several windows above each other, to show the different libre programs. Usualy you only see one of them.

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