The $300 Telecommuter Challenge

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- The $300 Telecommuter Challenge
- Documents to Go updates for Android
- Microsoft Misses Target Date for ffice Web Apps Preview
- Microsoft offers hardware software for back to school

The $300 Telecommuter Challenge
PC World
CollaborationSince I need to be able to interact with my fellow coworkers as though I’m just a shout away in the next cubicle I signed up for an account with the free Google Docs apps. This suite of online tools lets me and my colleagues team up over the Internet on word-processing documents spreadsheets and presentations–all in real time. I can even export any of those documents as PDF or Microsoft ffice documents if needed. Google Docs takes care of instant collaboration but I do occasionally have to receive files of a more Microsoftian persuasion. While there’s no perfect replacement for Microsoft ffice the $150 price tag for the Home and Student Edition would take a huge bite out of my budget. I looked at the free.

Documents to Go updates for Android
CNET News
It also contains more grownup features including context menus formatting word count and the ability to create a Live Folder shortcut from the Android start screen. In addition the premium version layers on support for PowerPoint and PDFs two other formats that have long been part of the Documents To Go family on other mobile platforms. Slideshow To Go gives Android users the ability to create edit and view Microsoft PowerPoint files. PDF To Go incorporates features like multiple zoom levels and password protection into its view-only mini app for Adobe PDFs. You can get either version of Documents To Go 2. 0 from the Android Market app on your phone–for English French German Italian and Spanish. Those who bought the original version 1.
Related from Worlddiamondcongress2008: Android S for the HTC Touch Diamond and HTC Touch Pro!

Microsoft Misses Target Date for ffice Web Apps Preview
PC World
“While they will not be available by the end of August we are still planning to release them soon” according to an e-mailed statement. Microsoft did not provide more specific information about when the test applications will be available. ffice Web Apps are Web-based versions of Microsoft’s Word PowerPoint Excel and neNote desktop applications. Microsoft’s decision to put its ffice productivity apps online is a reaction to competition from Web-based productivity applications from Google and others in the low end of the market for productivity applications. The final versions of ffice Web Apps remain on track for release at the same time Microsoft releases ffice 2010 the next desktop version of its productivity applications. Microsoft has said ffice 2010 will be available in the first half of next year. #resourceLinks li {display: none;}Sponsored Resource:.

Microsoft offers hardware software for back to school
New Brunswick Business Journal
That's a lot of software and the way that all this stuff works together is sure to help your student do a better job at preparing those reports and projects. I can't begin to describe all the features of this suite suffice to say that ffice Ultimate 2007 packs absolutely everything your student really needs into one package – and the price is simply outstanding. For the MacHead on your list Microsoft ffice Mac 2008 Home & Student Edition offers the Mac versions of Word Excel PowerPoint Entourage and Messenger. This package is worth $99. 30th – following that your student can pick it up for $199.

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