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Archive for the ‘Word’ Category

April 14th, 2008

Microsoft Office Viewer

At times, we encounter problems in opening and reading Microsoft documents because we do not have Microsoft Office Suite installed in a computer. But no worries about that and Microsoft is here to help us always with office productivity. Try the following file viewers:

Word Viewer
View, print and copy Word documents, even if you don’t have […]

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April 12th, 2008

Tips & Tricks: Microsoft Word 2007

Some Microsoft Office tricks you might need to learn to make using it more productive.

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March 27th, 2008

Sun’s Weblog Publisher

Believe it or not you can post a blog entry using OpenOffice.org Writer or StarOffice 8. With Sun’s Weblog Publisher, you can easily create a post or edit and publish your entries to some supported blogging platform including Roller, WordPress, Generic ATOM and Generic MetaWeblog.
This tool is an extension available to make use of the […]

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March 16th, 2008

TextGlow = Silverlight 2.0 + OOXML

Unveiled during the MIX08 in Las Vegas last March 5-7, 2008, was the new and first Office Open XML Application called TextGlow.
TextGlow is a Silverlight 2.0 application for viewing Word 2007 documents (DOCX) on the Internet. With TextGlow it is possible to instantly view a document within a web page, with no Microsoft Office applications […]

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March 16th, 2008

A Zoho Writer Screencast

If you are into Web 2.0 applications, you must know Zoho Online Office Suite. Part of the said suite is the word processing tool named Zoho Writer which basically allows you to do the basics of word processing. If you need a more in-depth tutorial about Zoho Writer, you must watch this video courtesy of […]

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March 14th, 2008

The Microsoft Office Live Workspace Beta

Earlier this March, 2008, Microsoft made an announcement about offering Microsoft Office Live Workspace worldwide which brings the extension of Office to more users and extending more functionalities.
“Today’s announcement moves us further down the path of bringing a software plus services experience to people at home, work and school,” said Stephen Elop, president of the […]

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March 6th, 2008

Zoho Writer now with offline mobile support via Google Gear

Woaaah! Updates at Zoho Writer are frequent, just last time they released the support of docx files and now they are into offline mobile support with the use of Google Gears.
If you’re phone runs on a Window Mobile platform, then try this one. With your mobile phone’s Internet Explorer, go to http://mobile.zoho.com to access […]

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March 4th, 2008

Repairing Corrupted Microsoft Word Instantly

Word Document file are prone to errors, worst if the file is very important and we really need that file back. Repairing corrupted Microsoft Word can be tricky for some following errors:

“The document name or path is not valid. Try these suggestions. Check the file permissions for the document or drive. Use the File Open […]

By Jerome Locson -- 2 comments

February 24th, 2008

Enso Words: Your new universal spelling companion

Humanized, Inc. now offers Enso Words for free. It is a Windows-based (Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista)  universal spelling support software. Universal, I guess, in the sense that it works for all of your programs by just holding your CAPS LOCK button and issue commands like:

character count - counts the number of […]

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February 20th, 2008

Try Word Perhect for free…

I know most of us enjoys the Software as a service (SaaS) approach of my software companies, bringing their desktop application online especially for the many office suites today. I know that you own an account at Google Docs, tried Microsoft Office Live, registered for Zoho Online Suite and stumbled on other online suites. All […]

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