2. What is Productivity Software? Productivity Software: Any kind of software that is designed to assist us in being more productive Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Databases and Presentation Software’s all use Productivity Software
3. Did you know that Productivity Software is the most popular Personal Computer application? Productivity software highlights the major capabilities of computers: document production, numerical analysis, information management, and graphics.
4. Software Suite - is a collection of application software packages sold together.
5. Software Suite cont. Typically include word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation software The most popular Software Suite is Microsoft Office
6. Microsoft Office 2010 Includes the following software: -Word -Excel -Powerpoint -Access -Outlook -Onenote -Publisher -Accounting -Communicator -Infopath -Groove
7. Is Microsoft Office the only Productivity Suite? NO! Corel WordPerfect Office, IBM Lotus SmartSuite, Apple iWork, and Sun Microsystems StarOffice are also types of productivity suites
8. Online Productivity Suite Openoffice.org is a free productivity suite, it is compatible with Microsoft Office and is available for Microsoft Windows, Solaris, Linux and Mac OS X. http://www.openoffice.org/
9. Wait there’s another? Zoho Office Suite is another free Web-based suite. It has many different applications that include Writer, Sheet, Show, Wiki, Notebook, Projects, CRM, Creator, Planner, and Chat http://www.zoho.com/
10. Corel Office Software Corel Office is a business person’s best friend They blend the latest productivity software with the best of the web
11. Corel Office cont. This software makes it easier to get things done online and offline It also saves time and money with templates and tips to help increase productivity
12. IBM Lotus SmartSuite Since it combines with Lotus Notes and the internet, it makes itself the industries most complete suite for everyone
13. IBM cont. You are able to convert files from the older version of Lotus SmartSuite and other applications such as Microsoft Office
14. Oracle Open Office Oracle Office is based on the open document format (ODF) It delivers personal productivity to Windows, Mac, and Linux Oracle also offers web 2.0 collaboration in the browser and on mobile devices
15. iWork iWork has smaller branches of programs; Pages, Numbers and Keynote Pages assists you with writing and document layouts
16. iWork Cont. Numbers helps you create formulas, charts and table categories much easier Keynotehelps spice up your presentations with cinematic animations, transitions and effects
17. OpenOffice OpenOffice is the leading open source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, and databases It is also available in many languages, making it accessible worldwide
18. NeoOffice NeoOffice is a full featured set of office applications This is only made for Mac OS X It also contains many features from the Oracle OpenOffice Suite
