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Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 Full Version

Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 Full Version for PC

$245.00 Est. at Amazon

from shopping.msn.com
i have personally never used this product, but have heard that it is easy to learn, and makes it simple to put together presentations.
from www.pricegrabber.com
(edited august 10th by sycanbcorp) i have personally never used this product, but have heard that it is easy to learn, and makes it simple to put together presentations.
from www.thenerds.net
summary: i have personally never used this product, but have heard that it is easy to learn, and makes it simple to put together presentations.
from www.pricegrabber.com
it is pretty basic, but it's easy to use and creates professional looking slide shows and presentations.
from sycanbcorp, www.pricegrabber.com
strengths: ease of use, commonly used by businesses.

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Positives: Full Version, Features: Presentation, Platform: PC,PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM,CD-ROM

Microsoft Pocket Streets 2005

Microsoft Pocket Streets 2005 (Media Only) for PC

$28.00 Est. at Amazon

from lt.dell.com
prosit's easy to use.

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Positives: Platform: PC,PC, Features: Maps / Travel,PDA Software, Distribution Media: CD-ROM,CD-ROM, Package Type: Media Only,Media Only

Csdc Marketcircle Daylite 3 Full Version

Csdc Marketcircle Daylite 3 Full Version for Mac

$148.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i tried "things" (too simple) and read the extensive reviews on the net regarding time management/productivity and billing programs.
from www.amazon.com
the learning curve is pretty steep even with the manual, there is just too much flexibility to be simple.
from www.amazon.com
i think is a great software for the price ( compared to act etc.) only wish they had more free training options other than the basic videos and user manual.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Full Version, Platform: Mac, Distribution Media: CD-ROM

Nuance PaperPort 11 5 Full Version

Nuance PaperPort 11 5 Full Version for PC (5 User/s)

$412.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
when i got mine, not only was it easy to use and understand, i was able to show my boss how he even made using his more difficult than it needed to be.
from www.amazon.com
paperport wants to put all the doucments you scan into a folder it creates upon installation, but it's a fairly simple task (for an experienced pc user) to force it to store documents elsewhere (i
from www.amazon.com
its' ease of use is a great attribute.
from www.amazon.com
the basic image editing tools are actually pretty good - they allow you to straighten the document, change contrast and brightness and the like, and to crop and cut out parts of the document - in
from www.amazon.com
it can't perform even relatively simple page move operations without locking up, a failing that was not evident in version 8 and has nothing to do with my scanner.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Full Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM

Nuance ViaVoice Advanced Edition Ver. 10 Full Version

Nuance ViaVoice Advanced Edition Ver. 10 Full Version for PC

$78.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
after a few months of casual usage, i would say my software is hitting 90 to 95% accuracy (higher under ideal conditions with simple words).
from www.amazon.com
training new words is very simple and quick.

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Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC,PC, Features: Voice Recognition, Distribution Media: CD-ROM,CD-ROM

Microsoft Excel 2007 0882224152648 Full Version

Microsoft Excel 2007 0882224152648 Full Version for PC

$227.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
there is no simple way to bring in your custom menus from older versions.
from www.amazon.com
with excel 2007, microsoft seems to be trying to appeal to the stupid among the masses who are impressed with eye candy, and ease and simplicity of easy and simple tasks, so they've dumbed down the
from www.amazon.com
i have spend countless hours looking for simple things that are now buried in this completely unintuitive interface.
from www.amazon.com
what i would like to see is software that will do basic stuff.

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Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, License Category: Standard

Nuance PaperPort Professional 11 Upgrade Version

Nuance PaperPort Professional 11 Upgrade Version for PC

$99.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.mwave.com
i found that the scanning features were excellent and easy to use so that i always got what i wanted.
from www.amazon.com
no, that's too simple.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Upgrade Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM

Microsoft Money Plus Premium Full Version

Microsoft Money Plus Premium Full Version for PC (882224507691)

$60.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it's easy to use and has done a great job with my finances and the many accounts i have (401k, savings, checking, money market, mutual funds); no complaints.
from www.amazon.com
while there could be some compelling features of the software, yet its basic functions are crippled and unstable, leaving me frustrated with this one star rating.
from www.amazon.com
i read everything on and in the box, and followed all the available instructions (which were basically, "insert disk, follow instructions.") so i naively believed that i could install my upgrade, and
from www.amazon.com
i have used ms money since very beginning and found it simple, elegant and straightforward.

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Positives: Full Version,Full Version, Platform: PC,PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, Required CPU Class (PC): Intel Pentium,Intel Pentium

Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007 Full Version Promo/Demo License

Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007 Full Version Promo/Demo License for PC (0882224156363)

$1,397.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: DVD-ROM, License Category: Promo/Demo

Intuit Quicken 2007 Mac Full Version for

Intuit Quicken 2007 Mac Full Version for Mac

$78.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Full Version, Platform: Mac, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, Package Type: Retail

Microsoft Office Word 2007 Full Version Corporate License

Microsoft Office Word 2007 Full Version Corporate License for PC (059-05468)

$211.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
It seems like they are so large that all they care about is looking good, actual ease of use does not seem to be a priority.

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Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, License Category: Corporate

Microsoft Excel 2007 Upgrade 0882224147408 Version

Microsoft Excel 2007 Upgrade 0882224147408 Upgrade Version for PC

$113.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Upgrade Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, License Category: Standard

Nuance IBM ViaVoice Mac OS X Edition 3 Full

Nuance IBM ViaVoice Mac OS X Edition 3 Full Version for Mac

$154.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Full Version, Platform: Mac,Mac, Features: Voice Recognition, Distribution Media: CD-ROM,CD-ROM

Encore 3D Home Architect Landscape Design Deluxe 9 Full Version

Encore 3D Home Architect Landscape Design Deluxe 9 Full Version for PC, Mac (705381139317)

$13.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC, Mac, Distribution Media: DVD-ROM, Required CPU Class (Mac): PowerPC G3

Nolo Quicken Legal Pro 2007 Full Version

Nolo Quicken Legal Business Pro 2007 Full Version for PC

$21.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, Package Type: Retail

Sage Timeslips 2008 Full Version

Sage Timeslips 2008 Full Version for PC (TSW2008RT)

$450.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, License Category: Standard

Microsoft Office Pro 2004 Upgrade Version

Microsoft Office Pro 2004 Upgrade Version for Mac

$238.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Upgrade Version, Platform: Mac,Mac, Features: Office Suite, Distribution Media: CD-ROM,CD-ROM

Microsoft Visio 2007 Standard Upgrade 0882224149440 Version

Microsoft Visio 2007 Standard Upgrade 0882224149440 Upgrade Version for PC

$128.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Upgrade Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, License Category: Standard

Individual PlanMaker Professional 2007 Deluxe Full Version

Individual Business PlanMaker Professional 2007 Deluxe Full Version for PC

$23.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, Required CPU Class (PC): Intel Pentium

Palo Alto Plan Pro Premier 2007 Full Version

Palo Alto Business Plan Pro Premier 2007 Full Version for PC (BPDX)

$165.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Full Version, Platform: PC, Distribution Media: CD-ROM, Download, License Category: Standard

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