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30 Oct 2009Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Service Pack 2 is a facelift focused on the PowerPoint component of the productivity suite. In this version, Microsoft Word for Mac gets a bug fix for a formatting problem that occurred when numbered lists were copied into another document, and Entourage for Mac #151the suite’s much-maligned e-mail client #151gains automated features for connecting to Mobile Me and Windows Live Hotmail accounts. None of the Entourage changes pull the product out of the ditch it’s in, however #151it’s still an inferior version of Outlook. Here is a look at some of the tweaks made to the Microsoft tools designed to work on the Apple platform. By Cameron Sturdevant – ..
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23 Jul 2009Filed under: Software , How-tos , Productivity , Tips and tricks , Apple I consider myself a power Keynote user, and overwhelmingly prefer the app over PowerPoint (on both the Mac and PC) — even though though I’m just as well-versed at PowerPoint. Only on rare occasions do I start my presentation workflow in PowerPoint (if the deck is going to be chart-centric, to avoid the limited axis and error bar support in pre-09 versions of Keynote). While both Keynote and Powerpoint get you from Point A to Point B, it’s the “little things,” such as alignment guides and better graphics support (i.e., native support for Photoshop PSDs and Illustrator AIs), that make the presentation journey that much more enjoyable and more presentable.
The outside of the box said "Windows base machine or better", so I bought a Mac.