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June 2010
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The editors liked
Cloud computing apps
Realtime collaboration with SharePoint 2010
Video editing.
Microsoft Office is the most widely used and supported office software
It offers you the ability to record your PowerPoint presentation via the Camtasia addon
Ribbon interface in all apps enhances consistency and usability. New Backstage menu makes file-management and printing options easy. Superb graphic tools include video editing and image enhancement. 64-bit version allows huge data sets in Excel. Lightweight Office Web Apps (not yet tested) will allow editing in a browser.
Customizable ribbon
Improved image and video editing
OneNote comes standard
Can give online presentations from PowerPoint
Faster application opens
Year blimp. Printing is slow and buggy. Useless spam filter even after a decade of development. Occasional system crashes. Still feels like spending hundreds of dollars for the privilege of sending email and typing letters.
The editors didn't like
No upgrade capabilities
Excel crashes with desktop Bluetooth addins
Data analytics package not default
Features
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Microsoft does not support other office software programs.
The difference in features between this and the 2007 version make this suite better suited for enterprise clients.
Intrusive Word auto formatting. Word still doesn't store printing options. No upgrade pricing. Outlook still can't print just one page of an e-mail. Crashes during our testing suggest possible stability issues.
Pricey
Web applications hobbled
More bloated than the Goodyear blimp. Printing is slow and buggy. Useless spam filter even after a decade of development. Occasional system crashes. Still feels like spending hundreds of dollars for the privilege of sending email and typing letters.
Despite the restrictions and the annoyance of that ever-present pane, there are many good reasons to stick with Office Starter rather than upgrading to a full suite. For one, it means you’ll be able to open and edit any Word and Excel documents created...
Abstract: A new version of Open Office, the free office suite, has just been released into the wild. Apparently it’s been through a revamp and is now more compatible with Microsoft Office files. The press release accompanying the launch boasts that OpenOffice has gone from being the “free alternative” to the “preferred choice”. Interestingly, though, the ...
Abstract: At the start of the year it appeared as ‘betas’ on some magazine discs. Then absolute silence until June when I saw a couple of distributor adverts, it transpired the launch had happened, a quick skim of my journalists friends and no one knew, so now i...
No upgrade editions available; free alternatives are almost as good
There is not an enormous amount to make the upgrade from 2007 worthwhile but if you are using Office 2003 or earlier this is a big improvement Good points Easy to use; some clever new features Bad points No upgrade editions available; free alternative...
A less dramatic overhaul than in 2007, but a host of small changes add up to a change worth making. Some versions of the suite are better value than others, though ...
Like Windows 7, Office 2010 looks to be another landmark product for Microsoft. It proves beyond all doubt that the company is still capable of producing outstanding software that responds to and evolves with its users. This doesn't mean everyone needs to...
Put any cynicism aside: Office Starter offers undemanding users all the tools they need, if rotating ads and restricted screen space don’t annoy too much ...
If you need more than just a text editor and a basic spreadsheet, then Microsoft’s Office is still a great choice. It’s not a massive update from 2007, but those who have stuck by Office 2003 till now should definitely make the move. ...