Re: Word 2003 vs Word 2007 question

Subject: Re: Word 2003 vs Word 2007 question
From: Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca>
To: TECHWR-L Writing <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 13:36:26 -0800

Hi Deborah,

I'm not sure I follow. You mean support for multi-lingual documents? Or MS
product support?

Whatever the case, I only deal with English. I'm sure there are versions of
Office products that support other languages. So I have to admit I don't
know.

Cheers,

-T

On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Deborah Hemstreet <
dvora -at- tech-challenged -dot- com> wrote:

> Hi Tony,
>
> Thanks for the information... I will check into this indeed. Of course the
> other killer question then is, how is Word 2007's multi-lingual support? Do
> they charge extra?
>
> Deborah
>
>
> On 02/01/2010 2:44 PM, Tony Chung wrote:
>
> Hi Deborah,
>
> Word 2007 is a completely different beast. Toolbars you create in 2003
> appear under the ribbon button "Add-ins", and you cannot edit their buttons
> once they've moved there.
>
> 2007 added macro functions that you had to work around in 2003.
>
> 2007 broke "unsafe" macro functions you used to love in 2003.
>
> Microsoft is still running the ultimate steal deal, where students can buy a
> full copy of MS Office 2007 Ultimate for cheap. Buy it for any students in
> your home, and ask them to let you test your template on it.
>
> US: http://theultimatesteal.com $59.95USD
> CANADA: http://theultimatesteal.ca $64.00CAD
>
> For working with the Ribbon, I downloaded 7-zip http://www.7-zip.org/ ,
> which lets me browse Office 2007 documents as a file directory. I read a
> number of websites about managing the ribbon, and after installing my first
> set of buttons I really like that interface a lot.
>
> -Tony
>
>
>
>
>
>


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Re: What *is* a documentation specialist?: From: Bill Swallow
Re: What *is* a documentation specialist?: From: Bill Swallow
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Re: Word 2003 vs Word 2007 question: From: Tony Chung
Re: Word 2003 vs Word 2007 question: From: Deborah Hemstreet

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