Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for Academic Work -- College/University

On 16/05/2012 08:18, Simos Xenitellis wrote:
> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Marc Paré<marc@marcpare.com>  wrote:
> > I need to work out a short note about use of LibreOffice in an academic
> > environment. What would some of you, who are using LibreOffice, consider
> > necessary to use LibreOffice in an academic setting.
> >
> > I am not looking for a "wish-list", but a list of any extensions/add-ons to
> > LibreOffice that are available right now. Is LibreOffice sufficient as is,
> > or do any of you have any suggestions of add-ons that are really needed for
> > such a setting as a college/university/academic environment?
> I think that LibreOffice, and specifically LibreOffice Writer, is
> quite good in writing essays.
> You can use page and paragraph styles in order to create a structured document.
> The documentation has more information about this, or see
> http://simos.info/blog/archives/651
> Actually this is very important, because the proper use of styles can
> help you manage big documents.
>
> You can use math equations as in
> http://www.libreoffice.org/features/math/ so no third-party tool is
> required.
>
> You can manage your bibliography with Zotero (Firefox Add-on), which
> has a feature to export to LibreOffice.
>
> Simos
Simos what about citation of sources and bibliographies, as well as 
appendices for lets say a thesis?

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