Re: [libreoffice-users] Training

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On 12-02-23 08:28 AM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote:
> On 02/22/2012 01:13 PM, Fabian Rodriguez wrote:
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> > On 12-02-21 02:16 PM, Deon Barnard wrote:
> > > I have just loaded LibreOffice and would like to know if there are any
> > > training offered, downloads,etc. especially in Calc.
> > >
> > > Thank you kindly
> > >
> > > Deon Barnard
> > Hi Deon,
> >
> > I'd encourage you to search on the web for "OpenOffice.org training" and
> > contact whoever provides such training clearly indicating your goals,
> > budget (or lack thereof) and timelines. If someone already offers free
> > or paid training for OOo, there are high chances they will consider
> > adapting their material or using the existing material from LibreOffice
> > to help you.
> >
> > I had a good experience in the pas with Solveig Haugland -
http://openoffice.blogs.com/openoffice/2008/01/contact-me-for-consulting-time.html.
> > You can also try Lanedo in Germany http://www.lanedo.com/libreoffice.html
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Fabián Rodríguez
> > http://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:MagicFab
>
> I know there are training, free training, sited for LibreOffice out
there. I remember seeing one or two a few months ago. After LO became
the office package for Linux distros, I started to see links that were
LO training.
> If we tell people to use OOo training for LO, would the just encourage
the users to try OOo and use it?

Please read again carefully. I didn't advise to seek OOo training, but
rather OOo /trainers/. LibO being a close relative, they will most
probably consider adding it (or replacing OOo) to their offering.

> By going to Google, I found a few sites that offer training in/with
LibreOffice. Yes OOo training has more links, but it has been around for
a longer time. Last year there were posts about training offerings for LO.
> SO if a person wants LO training, give that person references to LO
training, not OOo. Offer that person the links to our Guides and other
documentation.
>
Guide and documentation are, at most, self-learning, not training.

Sorry if I assumed you meant human-led training ;)

F.



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