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It was almost as if my last post on Microsoft Office was a prayer that has been immediately answered!
Now, I understand that this won't be exciting to about 85% of the world's computer owners (because that is the rough percentage of Windows only users), but just last week, Apple announced iWork '08. This would be their first attempt to compete head-to-head with Microsoft Office.
iWork '06, which was the previous version, consisted of two programs: Pages (word processor) and Keynote (presentation program). These were good programs, and on a Mac, I have found myself gravitating toward them in everyday use. I had, in fact, completely dumped PowerPoint in favor of Keynote about 5 months ago. Conspicuously missing, however, was a spreadsheet program. Excel, of course, is really Microsoft's killer application in the Office suite of applications. There is no one out there that has been able to truly match it's functionality, though it's...
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