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Academic Appeal: Comparing Pages and Word 2008

Written on August 05, 2009 by Mark Crump and 30 people have commented

This time of year, it seems almost inevitable. There’s a forum post somewhere, a plea for help in the middle of the night, asking a time-honored question. No, it’s not “the answer to Life, the Universe, Everything!” It’s more profound than that: “I’m starting school this fall and I want to know what to get, [...]

Quick Tips: iWork ‘09

Written on June 23, 2009 by James Dempsey and 16 people have commented

Having used Microsoft Office for many years, despite my utter distain for them, nobody was happier than me when Apple launched the iWork applications. For my light office application needs, Pages, Keynote and Numbers are just perfect. Here are a few tips I use to make my time in the iWork apps a little easier.

iWork ‘09: Keynote Transitions, Linked Graphs, Categories, Templates, and iWork.com

Written on January 06, 2009 by Weldon Dodd and 8 people have commented

When iWork was first announced, I will admit that I had a sinking feeling there was a strong danger that the suite wouldn’t see a second release. I wasn’t particularly optimistic about Apple’s chances of producing a word processor and a presentation app that would survive, especially when Apple skipped releasing an update in ‘07. [...]

Jumsoft is at it again: All-in-One Business Packs Released

Written on October 09, 2008 by Matthew Bookspan and No one has commented

Today, Jumsoft released their All-in-One Business Packs for Apple’s Keynote, Pages and iWeb.
Maintain the same style among your documents, Web site, e-mails, and even presentations.
With the great experience of developing various templates, Jumsoft has finally created amazing All-in-One template packs for your personal or small business. For the first time, there are three themed packs [...]

Scrivener – A Writer’s Paradise

Written on May 19, 2008 by Jethro Jones and 14 people have commented

I first heard about Scrivener on MacBreak Weekly a couple days ago, and although it has been around for a while, this was the first time that I heard about it. It was only mentioned as “I only use Scrivener now” when they were talking about iWork and Word 2008. I thought I would give [...]

Apple makes major updates to both hardware and software

Written on August 07, 2007 by Josh Pigford and 6 people have commented

Today Apple announced and updated a whole slew of products in both their hardware and software lines.
Updates include a new iMac, new keyboard, updated iWork, updated iLife, and more. It was certainly an exciting day and arguably more exciting than the past few major WWDC or Macworld events.
Check out the full details after the jump.