Documentation/Drafts/AddressBookTutorial

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    On this page, a simple Address Book Creating Howto is drafted. Whoever wants to improve it, please don't hesitate. Discussion happens on the Discussion Page or in the global Users Mailinglist].

    Address Book Tutorial

    Requirements

    (just a first guess - may be refined iteratively):

    • 'data container' with name & address, birthday, phone, Mobile, email-address, other contact data (Homepage, IM, ...) photo, annotations
    • easy entering of data (manually, copy&paste, CSV import, ...)
    • tagging ?
    • search (by name, by - what else?)
    • output constraints:
      • row selection: all, filtered, sorted
      • column/field selection: ?
    • output formats:
      • list
      • card
      • piping to mail merge
    • output media:
      • screen (list, card)
      • odf documents (list, mail merge)
      • what else?

    Solutions

    Very Simple Spreadsheet solution