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Pages’ text formatting power is all a matter of style

by Tom Gorham on 17 January 2011 in iWork
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I know I should have far more important things to contemplate in idle moments, but yesterday afternoon, as I waded through a pile of Word documents that featured an anarchic combination of headings, and typefaces with an unhealthy disdain for consistency, I found myself pondering once again how many people actually bother to use styles in word processing documents.

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Microsoft completes Office 2011

by Simon Aughton on 13 September 2010 in News
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Microsoft has finished work on Office for Mac 2011 and is on schedule to release the new versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook (né Entourage) before the end of October 2010.

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Is iWork really a serious alternative to Office?

by Tom Gorham on 18 May 2010 in iWork

iWork’s applications are smart and powerful, but things could come unstuck if compatibility with Office documents is important… Another small business switched to the Mac last week. Such moves are no longer the sort of rare event to generate headlines, and given that the business in question is a small book-publishing house, rather than a [...]

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