OfficeRocker!

As I said before , beta 2 of live writer is available . I really like it already. Cool new features include: spell check see picture below, at last proper red wavy line spell check tools tables proper table tools for doing tables like this one - see below...

Following on from some of your less than exuberant feedback about the new Mac converters, I looked into it. To summarise, the Mac BU have released the beta 1 of the file format converters of Office for Mac. You can download the converter for Word documents...

I was chatting with my friend Colin Ashurst from Durham Business School this morning about the world of the information worker. He was saying he still thinks there needs to be more focus on helping get the technology deployed and getting people to use...

The upcoming version 7 of MindJet MindManager, the popular visualisation tool releases on 31 st May. One of its key selling points is the use of the new Microsoft Office Fluent user interface. I caught up with Rob Furnivall from MindJet (above and left...

Interesting survey hosted on the Register from the smart cookies at FreeForm Dynamics (check out their blog ) which I only just read. Well worth a look this. Dale Vile concludes that Microsoft Office still rules and that Saas and Web 2.0 challengers are...

I feel I should wait until the weekend to do random roundups but just back from holiday and there is too much stacked up so here it is early for once :-) Study shows open source devs don't want GPL 3.0 to enforce patents The ongoing debate over patent...

If you've not seen this ad, I think it's great: Video: Divider

I must confess I was a bit hungover when I recorded this one so I do suggest you run it speeded up (ctrl-shift-G) to cut down my pause for thought gaps. This really is a very important topic so I apologise for not sounding more exuberant while demoing...