Friday, August 24, 2007

iWork 08 a strong Mac productivity package and a pleasure to use, says CNET

iWork 08 provides a solid deal for anyone needing an affordable office suite for the Mac, according to Elsa Wenzel (cnet.com). She praises the new writing and layout tools in Pages 08, including the contextual Format Bar, Change Tracking, automatic list formatting, and the abundance of page templates. Wenzel points out that Keynote 08 adds some smart features that PowerPoint lacks. Its also a breeze to figure out from the get-go. And she notes that Numbers reveals ease-of-use novelties that competitive tools dont provide, concluding that the majority of users who rely upon spreadsheets as one-size-fits-all tools for household and light office work should be pleased to have a new option for Macs.

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[Source: Apple Hot News]