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iWork v. Office/Pages v. Word

Macworld recently ran a story both in print and on the web about how well iWork holds up against Microsoft Office as an alternative office suite. The article used a simple conceit—choose a single project and attempt to use both programs to complete that project—to...

Microsoft Word 2008 Review

New layout mode, a streamlined interface, better tools for handling bibliographic information and getting that information into your documents. Microsoft Word 2008 has an awful lot to offer. But it’s also lost Visual Basic for Applications and the ability to be...

Want A Word 2008 Review Followup?

Worried that Word won’t offer everything you need? You got questions? I got answers! The latest version of Microsoft Office was released yesterday and, almost coincident with that release, my full review of Microsoft Word was posted on the Macworld web site. Of...

Microsoft Word 2008 First Look Online

It’s been about four years since Microsoft released a major update to their flagship Office suite. I’ve had the opportunity over the last few weeks to have a look at this new program, which now features a separate environment for creating page layout...