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WordPerfect Office 11 Standard review
Reviews Responding to feedback from its core user base, which includes the legal and government markets, Corel now lets you set WordPerfect (the word processor, not the entire suite) into Classic Mode (via the Tools/Settings menu).
[April 23, 2003, 13:58]
Analyst: Lotus Notes 8 No Threat To Outlook
News The Microsoft Office suite bundles Outlook along with its popular word processor, Word, and allows the user to edit email messages with it. We've found that people are far less productive when they have to shuttle between applications, so we've put...
[September 21, 2007, 8:24]
Apple IWork: A First Look review
Reviews Apple CEO Steve Jobs calls Pages 'a word processor with an incredible sense of style', thanks to a number of pre-built (and Apple-designed) templates that offer various layouts, from family newsletters to small-business ad brochures.
[January 12, 2005, 9:30]
Ability Office 2002 review
Reviews The suite contains a word processor, a spreadsheet, and a database -- the big three of office productivity. Ability Write, the suite's word processor, looks solid at first. It includes a host of features, including tables, in-document editing of...
[May 8, 2002, 15:41]
WordPerfect Office X4 review
Reviews For instance, the WordPerfect word processor has nine menus atop the screen ranging from File to Help with small icons representing commonly used features, but there's no 'ribbon', as Microsoft dubs its tabbed, colourful Office 2007 toolbar.
[April 17, 2008, 14:25]
StarOffice 6.0 Beta review
Reviews For instance, you can't create a spreadsheet within a word processor document (as you can with Word and Excel); instead, you must drag and drop a copied section from Calc to Writer. It comes with a word processor (Writer), a spreadsheet (Calc) and...
[February 12, 2002, 23:00]
Microsoft Creates New Office For The Mac
News In addition to the new version of Office, Microsoft is also updating its Virtual PC software, which allows Windows programs to run on a Mac, albeit more slowly because the software emulates the PC's x86 processor.
[January 7, 2004, 9:10]
Software On The Cheap review
Reviews The most obvious choice for word processor, spreadsheet and presentation software is the free OpenOffice. There are plenty of niggles about OpenOffice's word processor: it can be slow, some features don't work perfectly, and it isn't quite as slick...
[May 29, 2003, 11:32]
Type And Travel: Web-based Word Processors review
Reviews So which online word processor should you pick? Should you seek the security of a desktop companion to your online word processor, only ThinkFree offers both (although you could download the better, free OpenOffice instead).
[November 28, 2006, 11:01]
Writely Beta review
Reviews On the other hand, the free online word processor ZohoWriter beta offers 12 fonts. If you can't afford a desktop word processor, we recommend the popular, free OpenOffice Writer. Nevertheless, we recommend that you pair Writely with a desktop Word...
[June 22, 2006, 11:05]
StarOffice 7.0 review
Reviews StarOffice 7.0's core applications -- Writer (word processor), Calc (spreadsheet), Impress (presentation maker), Draw (drawing), and Adabas D (database) -- are great for most home, student or small-office tasks.
[June 23, 2004, 10:15]
Microsoft Rival Aims At New Markets
News People can email a file to anybody as a PDF and know they'll be able to read it.started out as not-for-profit club in 1989, when DOS still ruled the PC world and no commercially produced word processor supported the Czech language.
[September 9, 2004, 10:15]
Google Apps For Your Domain review
Reviews There's no word processor, spreadsheet or presentation program, although Google does have both a word processor (Writely) and a spreadsheet in beta. However, Google Apps for Your Domain does not provide Web site registration and hosting, which...
[August 29, 2006, 9:15]
Word Or Publisher: Choose The Best Tool For The Job
White Papers However, a word processor, even one as multi-faceted and robust as Word, is not designed to easily create the more graphical and layout intensive publications required for professional-looking business and marketing communications.
[April 11, 2008, 1:02]
OpenOffice.org Portable
Downloads OpenOffice.org Portable (formerly Portable OpenOffice.org) is the complete OpenOffice.org office suite, including a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, drawing package, and database - packaged as a portable app, so you can take all...
[September 4, 2008, 3:28]
PDF Creator Make Your Own Adobe Acrobat EBooks
Downloads PDF Creator converts word documents and plain txt into high quality and accurate PDFs in a single click with it's high powered in-built word processor. No need for Microsoft Office. Version 1 includes unspecified updates.
[August 26, 2008, 2:17]
SoftMaker Office For Windows
Downloads SoftMaker Office 2006 contains the following applications Word processor TextMaker 2006 and spreadsheet PlanMaker 2006. Both applications are designed to seamlessly read and write Microsoft Office documents TextMaker provides reliable access to...
[October 11, 2006, 20:31]
OpenOffice.org (Intel)
Downloads This office productivity suite for Mac OS X includes desktop applications such as a word processor, a spreadsheet, a presentation manager, and a drawing program, with a user interface and feature set similar to that of other office suites.
[October 14, 2008, 0:00]
Who Needs A Word Processor? review
Reviews So why bother with a purely online word processor at all? I am writing this column on Writely, a free word processor that runs completely in a Web browser. Writely is not the only online word processor, but it's one of the most well known, and it...
[April 26, 2006, 11:00]
OpenOffice.org (Windows)
Downloads It includes desktop applications such as a word processor, a spreadsheet program, a presentation manager, and a drawing program, with a user interface and feature set similar to those of other office suites.
[October 13, 2008, 23:59]
