8 Months with Vista
I’ve been using Windows Vista for about 8 months now on my HP nc8430 laptop. It started out a bit rocky, but now I wish I had Vista at home. When I first installed it, I performed an upgrade to my XP...
View Article6 Months with Office 2007
I made the switch to Office 2007 about 8 months ago at home and about 6 months ago at work. I decided that if I’m going to have to support it, I need to know it. Here’s my thoughts. First, the ribbons...
View ArticleCNet Blog Suggests MS Abandon Vista… Huh?
So a guy from CNet decided that he knows best and that Microsoft should just abandon Vista and move on. His reasoning behind it is all the “inexcusable issues” and “features taken from Mac OS X and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Announces Attempt at Competing with Google Documents
Yesterday, Microsoft issued a press release announcing web-based versions of it’s Office software designed to allow users to collaborate live in an online workspace. Unfortunately, potential users will...
View ArticleOpenOffice.org Wants to Compete with MS Outlook
There was a heated discussion on Slashdot regarding OpenOffice.org including Mozilla Thunderbird with the Lighting plugin in OpenOffice.org 3.0. They are looking to compete with Microsoft Outlook with...
View ArticleGoogle’s Presentation Software Comes Up Very Short
There’s a nice article over on Slate (via Slashdot) about how Google’s presentation software doesn’t even come close to the much loathed MS PowerPoint. The biggest reasons behind this are the...
View ArticleApple’s Leopard = Microsoft’s Vista?
I came across an article (technically an opinion piece) this morning while reading through Slashdot. The article basically says that Leopard is just as bad as Vista (calls it Leoptard, which I found...
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