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'''[http://kontact.kde.org/groupwareservers.php The Groupware Servers]''' page lists your options for groupware connectivity
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''See also:'' '''[[Tutorials/Kontact|How to send SMS using Kontact]]'''





Revision as of 11:45, 22 September 2008

Office & Productivity

Get organized with KDE! With a standards-compliant office, productivity and groupware applications, as well as other useful tools, KDE helps you take control not only of your computer, but your life and work as well.


KOffice

Productivity Applications

File:Hi48-app-kword.png KWord
Although a word processor, KWord is frame-based, so can also perform light layout duties, similar to a desktop publishing application.
File:Hi48-app-kspread.png KSpread
KSpread is a scriptable spreadsheet program which provides both table-oriented sheets and support for complex mathematical formulas and statistics.
File:Hi48-app-kpresenter.png KPresenter
Prepare presentations for screen or print. Embedding of objects is supported
File:Cr48-app-kexi.png Kexi
A simple database application supporting tables, queries and forms


Creativity Applications

File:Hi48-app-kivio.png Kivio
Kivio is an easy to use diagramming and flowcharting application
File:Hi48-app-karbon.png Karbon14
Karbon14 is the scalable vector drawing application in KDE
File:Hi48-app-krita.png Krita
Krita is a painting and image editing application for KOffice, supporting CYMK.


Management Application

KPlato
KPlato is a project management application with Gantt, resource and account view.

Supporting Applications

KChart
KChart is the KOffice chart drawing application. Use it to embed charts into your KOffice documents, e.g. a report written with KWord or a slideshow made with KPresenter.
File:Hi48-app-kformula.png KFormula
KFormula can be used to create and edit mathematical formulas that can be included in other KOffice documents.
Kugar
Kugar creates stand-alone reports and also reports suitable or embedding in other documents.


Kontact

Summary
Open Kontact at this page for an overview of your commitments, including your appointments and selected mailboxes.
KMail
A POP3 and IMAP mail client, capable of GpG signing and encryption
KOrganizer
Your diary and journal, with reminders and integration to Tasks
KAddressBook
Store contact details, personal details, and birthdays and anniversaries for your reminders
KNode
Integrated news-reader, allowing signing of messages
Akregator
Read all your RSS news feeds
KNotes
Sticky notes on your desktop or inside Kontact.
KPilot
Synchronise data between your PC and many handheld devices

The Groupware Servers page lists your options for groupware connectivity

See also: How to send SMS using Kontact


Other Applications

KonsoleKalendar
konsolekalendar is an application to administer a calendar without a graphical user interface
KNewsTicker
knewsticker is a plasmoid that can scroll news feeds on your desktop
KMyMoney
KMyMoney is a Personal Finance Manager for KDE which may also be suitable for small businesses. See footnote
KTimeTracker
KTimeTracker tracks time spent on various tasks. It is useful for tracking billable hours and can report the hours logged by task and day.
Kile
Kile is a user-friendly integrated TeX/LaTeX environment for KDE.



Support for this application can be found from the project's home page