Free Software, Freeware, Open Source, Alternative Software

Notepad + + is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Walking in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by the GPL License.

Based on a very strong component Scintilla edit, Notepad + + is written in C + + and uses pure Win32 API and STL which ensures a higher execution speed and size of the smaller programs. By optimizing routines as much as possible without losing user friendliness, Notepad + + is trying to reduce carbon dioxide emissions world. When using less CPU power, the PC can throttle down and reduce power consumption, thus producing a greener environment.
* Syntax Highlighting and Syntax Folding
* WYSIWYG
* User Defined Syntax Highlighting
* Auto-completion
* Multi-Document
* Multi-View
* Regular Expression Search/Replace supported
* Full Drag 'N' Drop supported
* Dynamic position of Views
* File Status Auto-detection
* Zoom in and zoom out
* Multi-Language environment supported
* Bookmark
* Brace and Indent guideline Highlighting
* Macro recording and playback

Publisher : notepad-plus.sourceforge
Download : notepad++

OpenOffice.org is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on all common computers. It stores all your data in an international open standard format and can also read and write files from other common office software packages. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose.

OpenOffice.org is the result of over twenty years' software engineering. Designed from the start as a single piece of software, it has a consistency other products cannot match. A completely open development process means that anyone can report bugs, request new features, or enhance the software. The result: OpenOffice.org 3 does everything you want your office software to do, the way you want it to.

OpenOffice.org is easy to learn, and if you're already using another office software package, you'll take to OpenOffice.org 3 straight away. Our world-wide native-language community means that OpenOffice.org 3 is probably available and supported in your own language. And if you already have files from another office package - OpenOffice.org 3 will probably read them with no difficulty.

Best of all, OpenOffice.org can be downloaded and used entirely free of any licence fees. OpenOffice.org is released under the LGPL licence. This means you may use it for any purpose - domestic, commercial, educational, public administration. You may install it on as many computers as you like. You may make copies and give them away to family, friends, students, employees - anyone you like.

publisher : openoffice.org
download : download