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Mac Express! School Trends vs. Tech Trends!

In fourth Grade my elementary school got it’s first computers.  They were the state of the art amazing Apple II Computers.  These amazing machines allowed you to type and correct mistakes, without starting all over, and create cool looking banners with Print Shop.  It seemed that Mac had a strong hold on the education market […]

The Best Word Processor for Teachers

Many years ago before the dawn of the internet age a company dominated the word processing market.  Wordperfect was the standard in most businesses that used word processing.  Then another powerhouse entered the market in 1995 and there was a significant shift in the business market to Microsoft Office.  Quite honestly at that time Microsoft […]

MS Office 2007 First Impressions

Microsoft is releasing it’s Office 2007 product to the general public within the next week. With an academic version priced at about $150 it seems a steep price point to upgrade on a product that basically types letters, and make Power Point slides. It is especially difficult to consider when there are free programs […]