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June 2010
(85%)
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The editors liked
User interface tweaks
New tools to automate common tasks
Improved collaboration features
Faster performance
Outlook search improved
Customisable ribbon
Picture tools are great
Easy cloud access
Skydrive integration
Easy to use
Some clever new features
Vastly improved collaboration via Office Web Apps
New business analysis tools in Excel and Access
64bit version
Improved email management in Outlook
Automatic sandboxing for downloaded documents
OneNote in all SKUs
The editors didn't like
Web Apps available only in volume licence editions
Rating
Ink still an image
Excel anchored in one window
No trimming web video in PowerPoint
No upgrade editions available
Free alternatives are almost as good
Confusing Find feature in Word documents
Despite the customisable ribbon
Some key commands are still oddly located
Secondary apps like Publisher are still not harmonised with the rest of the suite
Some functionality requires Exchange 2010 and Share...
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 ...
