We interview Richard Brodie, one of the creators of Microsoft Word. Find out why he now loves to use Apple products ...

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We interview Richard Brodie, one of the creators of Microsoft Word. Find out why he now loves to use Apple products ...
A potted history of how Microsoft Word came to be. From the early days of DOS to Clippy the dreaded Paperclip, we cover it all.
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This is part two of a series of stories by Robert Gaskins who helped invent PowerPoint at Forethought Inc. in 1984 (read part one here). It was the first significant acquisition made by Microsoft. We spoke to Robert about building a startup in the 1980s and…
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Great news ! We've been working hard here at Zamzar to round out our support for Microsoft Office 2007 files, and we're pleased to announce that you can now use Zamzar to convert "pptx" files generated by Office 2007 to…
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You can now use Zamzar to convert "xlsx" files generated by Microsoft Office 2007 to a variety of different formats, including plain old "xls" (enabling you to view and edit your spreadsheets in older versions of Microsoft Office) and "ods"…
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