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Macworld May 17, 2006 Franklin Tessler |
Inspiration 8 Despite a few quirks in the application's interface, Inspiration 8 is an excellent tool for teachers, students, or anyone else who needs help organizing their ideas. |
Macworld September 2003 Charles Purdy |
OmniGraffle 3.0 Professional Spiffy design tools help you create gorgeous diagrams |
Macworld August 2002 Charles Purdy |
Improved Chart-Drawing App Helps You See the Big Picture This version of the OS X-native chart-creation program includes enhancements such as the ability to implement AppleScripts and incorporate hyperlinks in charts. There are also several cool new design tools. |
Macworld December 5, 2005 Franklin Tessler |
OmniGraffle Professional 4.0 While this diagramming application is probably overkill for simple diagrams, it's a revelation for anyone who needs to explain processes and concepts visually. Available in professional and standard versions, priced accordingly. |
PC Magazine May 18, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking |
Advanced Find and Replace in Word The Find and Replace function in Microsoft Word is extremely useful, but I can't always make it work the way I want. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2001 |
Chart Students' Ideas Inspiration is a diagramming and outlining tool that can help students and teachers organize and develop ideas visually. An intuitive interface allows students to easily create and modify concept maps, webs, idea maps and other graphical organizers... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2001 Douglas R. Knox |
Inspiration's Version 6 Inspiration, a cross-platform hybrid CD software program, is an exciting and powerful visual learning mind tool. Inspiration's visual learning techniques help students clarify thinking, reinforce understanding, integrate new knowledge and relationships, and identify misconceptions... |
PC Magazine August 24, 2007 Edward Mendelson |
iWork '08 An innovative new spreadsheet, a graphics-centric alternative to Microsoft Office, and tight integration with Mac OS X are at the core of Apple's iWork '08. |
Macworld September 25, 2006 Jeffery Battersby |
MindManager 6 Mac MindManager 6 Mac is a quick and easy brainstorming tool. |
Macworld October 2003 Franklin Tessler |
DeltaGraph 5.0 Visually rich charting application makes a belated jump to OS X |
Macworld August 17, 2007 Jeffery Battersby |
Pages '08 Apple's new Pages '08 is a very good word processing and page layout program with dozens of new features and enhancements, but, it is still missing key features -- and has one bug that may prevent you from taking the plunge. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2002 Judith Rajala |
Inspiration 7 Inspiration 7 significantly extends the tools and techniques of visual learning to improve achievement for all students. This new version provides more powerful support for reading, writing and critical thinking in all curricular areas. |
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 Helen Bradley |
Exploring Word Toolbars Customize your Word environment with these handy toolbar options. |
PC Magazine September 13, 2006 Mendelson & Metz |
Microsoft Office 2007 Beta 2 Technical Refresh There's a big new mile-stone in the development of the next version of the suite and it's worth taking a look. |
PC Magazine September 26, 2007 Helen Bradley |
Give Your Charts a Makeover Sift through the pages of The New York Times and you'll notice that the charts used to illustrate the stories don't look like typical Excel offerings. |
Macworld March 2, 2005 Rob Griffiths |
OpenOSX Office 1.5.1 If you want to install and use an Office-type suite with minimal effort, OpenOSX Office gets the job done -- as long as you're willing to put up with the X11 environment's oddities and shortcomings. |
Macworld August 2004 Barber et al. |
Microsoft Office 2004 A detailed review of Office 2004: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Entourage. There have been some improvements, but some features may cause confusion. |
PC Magazine May 3, 2006 |
Down with Ugly Excel Charts Customize a default chart in Excel. |
Macworld December 2003 Franklin Tessler |
Chartsmith 1.2 This innovative OS X charting program has a few rough edges. |
Macworld July 2002 |
60 Essential Utilities That Won't Break the Bank Free or inexpensive applications for the Mac. Everything from essential OS X system utilities and networking and database apps to audio, video, and imaging software. |
ONLINE Sep/Oct 2012 Marcy Phelps |
Visualization Tools for Turning Information Into Insights Rather than delivering a compilation of articles or pages of text, research professionals add value by turning the information into insights and helping clients understand what it means to them. |
Macworld June 2003 Charles Purdy |
Spell Catcher X Flexible spelling checker for busy writers comes to Mac OS X |
PC Magazine August 19, 2003 Neil J. Rubenking |
Entering Nonstandard Characters I have been trying to figure out how to access the ASCII chart in Windows. |
Macworld July 11, 2007 Jeffery Battersby |
iFamily for Tiger 2.2 Simple interface makes collecting family data easy. |
Macworld March 28, 2007 Jim Akin |
Project X 1.0.1 Promising, but unstable, project-management tool. |
PC Magazine February 17, 2004 Helen Bradley |
Add Images to Excel Projects Put pictures and graphics in your charts to make visual data more compelling. |
Macworld February 1, 2006 Rebecca Freed |
iList Data 3.2 Even if you're inexperienced with databases, iList Data 3.2 makes it quick to get started, and its templates are relatively easy to customize. |
PC Magazine April 5, 2006 |
Insert Colored Symbols in Word Color code your symbols through simple macros. |
PC World February 2002 George Campbell |
Word: The Write Stuff Fifteen essential tips for smarter, faster word processing -- no matter which version of Word or WordPerfect you use... |
PC World March 21, 2007 Lincoln Spector |
Should I Report Program Problems to Microsoft? Tell Windows ahead of time when to send problem reports... Customize Office menus and Windows Explorer shortcuts. |
PC World May 2002 Yardena Arar |
Chart Your Organization Create org charts and publish them to the Internet... |
PC Magazine September 12, 2007 Neil J. Rubenking |
Avoid Printer Embarrassment Q: I'm using Microsoft Word from the Office 2000 suite... Can I remove the printer icon when I'm editing a specific file? Or configure Word to warn me before printing?... |
PC Magazine April 18, 2007 Helen Bradley |
Secrets of Readable Charts Measure for measure, a chart that can be easily read and understood will always win out over a chart that looks cool but says nothing or, worse, misleads. Here's are some tips to creating charts in Excel. |
PC Magazine March 7, 2008 Neil Rubenking |
Word Can Help Save Trees Shrink your document to only one page. |
Macworld December 2000 David Pogue |
Explore with Care Once you've installed the beta, it's time to take your first steps into the future of the Mac. Just make sure you walk in with your eyes open... |
Salon.com November 2, 2000 Daniel Drew Turner |
Apple gilds the lily The new Macintosh operating system may annoy both geeks and rookies... |
PC Magazine April 6, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Print in Word with Formatting Marks I teach classes on Microsoft Word and often use the Show/Hide Formatting feature (Ctrl-Shift-8) when demonstrating various topics. I would like to be able to print a document and have these formatting marks, such as paragraph marks and tabs, show up in the printed document. How can I do this? |
PC Magazine January 12, 2005 Larry Seltzer |
Bogus Security Warnings When a warning pops up unexpectedly as you're surfing, take your time before responding. |
PC Magazine June 1, 2005 M. David Stone |
Listening to Office You may know you can speak text and commands to Office. But did you know Office can talk back? |
PC Magazine May 18, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Find, Format, Replace Expert advice on Microsoft Word's Find and Replace for format, not text. |
PC World November 7, 2001 Alan Stafford |
Apple's Dual-Processor Mac G4 This high-end Mac carries two G4 processors, but for now, the second CPU is a waste of money... |
PC Magazine January 31, 2007 |
Recheck Spelling in Word A computer won't automatically ignore you when you say "ignore all," but you can create a macro so that it will. |
Macworld February 2001 Franklin N. Tessler |
Charts Pro 1.5 Charting Application Adds Compelling Animation Effects... |
Macworld December 2000 Henry Bortman |
The Mac OS X Beta: Classic Confusion If you're planning to install the Mac OS X beta for day-to-day use, expect a dose of disorientation. You're installing the beta because you can't wait to live in the Aquafied world of Mac OS X, right? It ain't gonna happen... |
JavaWorld December 2002 Erik Swenson |
Chart a new course with JFreeChart JFreeChart is a powerful and flexible open source charting library. JFreeChart allows you to easily incorporate advanced charting capabilities into Java applications. This article introduces you to the JFreeChart library and explains how to create some common charts with the tool. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2001 Matthew Miller |
Focus on Social Studies Social studies is a broad topic, encompassing several subjects, including history, government, economics, civics, sociology, geography and anthropology. It can also be one of the most visual learning experiences for students with the help of today's tools and software... |
CRM April 1, 2005 |
The Pulse: Which Department Within Your Organization is in Charge of Owning the Customer Experience? Marketing: 20%... Customer Service: 46%... Sales: 20%... etc. |
Macworld December 2000 Franklin Tessler |
Install with Care Mac OS X requires you to think very different. But thinking different doesn't mean throwing caution to the winds. For the best beta experience, you'll need to prep your Mac with certain hardware and software, install the beta in the proper way and place, and understand the new configuration options... |
Entrepreneur January 2007 Amanda C. Kooser |
Chart Art Business plans aren't just about the written word; they're also about visuals. Building professional looking pie, bar, area, radar, bubble and line charts has just gotten easier with an online offering from Business Resource Software. |
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Fear Picks Up The charts may not be pretty, but at least investors know it. |