We purchased Outlook after buying a new PC with Windows 7 installed and were dismayed at finding Outlook Express was replaced by Hot Mail.We gave Hot Mail a chance for several weeks but found it often did not pick up emails from our broadband accounts.Luckily emails I was waiting for showed up on my Blackberry.If [...]
I bought this software Feb 18, almost as soon as it hit the stores. Believe me, it was the biggest disappointment ever. As a Quicken user of 12 years, this software is not recognizable. It’s nothing but a budget tracker, with none of the advanced features of Quicken for Windows. Actually, this software is like [...]
I taught “information design” at a major University for over 10 years, which means I teach others how to teach or instruct in various media. Before this, I spent 16 years designing computer software interfaces, web sites, and instructional material, including dozens of national and international awards for my work. As such, I am keenly [...]
Final Cut Express is a very powerful video editing package.If you are thinking about making the step up from iMovie (as I did), you need to understand that the level of sophistication and power in this package is exponentially greater than that of iMovie.If your video editng experience is limited to iMovie, don’t expect to [...]
Twenty minutes ago, a senior engineer with advanced degrees and 18 years experience with Microsoft office came to me and asked, “How do you draw a line in Office 2007?” This seemed like a strange question, since I knew that this individual had been drawing lines in Office for a decade or more. I went [...]
The only reason I’m reviewing this upgraded version of Dragon is because of all the negative reviews I have read. To be perfectly honest, I was hesitant to install the software because of all the problems I was reading about in the past 10 days. I received the Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 CD almost a week [...]
For $40 more, you can get 2 licenses to install on 2 different PC’s by buying the disc version.However, this is a great productivity package, see my review of it here:Microsoft Office 2010 Home & Business (Disc Version). This just isn’t a good deal if you have a 2nd machine you could use the suite [...]