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| − | 鶹Ƶ provides the Microsoft Office Suite to all of the college-owned computers. Our license also allows for faculty and staff of the college can install a copy of our Office product on their home computers for free. To obtain a disc for you to bring home, please stop by the [[Technology Helpline]] and specify which OS you are using when requesting a disc. This version of Office that we can provide, at no charge, may not be the newest version. Please keep this in mind. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide the Microsoft Office Suite to students. Students can purchase this at any computer retail provider for an education discount. | + | 鶹Ƶ provides the Microsoft Office Suite to all of the college-owned computers. Our license also allows for faculty and staff of the college (those who have an office computer) can install a copy of our Office product on their home computers for free. To obtain a disc for you to bring home, please stop by the [[Technology Helpline]] and specify which OS you are using when requesting a disc. This version of Office that we can provide, at no charge, may not be the newest version. This is our [[Microsoft Office At Home License Agreement]]. Please keep this in mind. |
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Revision as of 17:01, 18 February 2008
Microsoft Office Suite is a package of office productivity software released by Microsoft and is available for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Included Software
- Access - database
- Excel - spreadsheet
- FrontPage - WYSIWYG web editor
- InfoPath - form creator
- Live Meeting - web-conferencing
- OneNote - note management
- Outlook - e-mail client
- Powerpoint - presentations
- Project - project management
- Publisher - publication design
- Visio - charting
- Word - word processor
Alternatives
An increasingly popular free and open source alternative to the Microsoft Office Suite is OpenOffice.org.
Licensing
鶹Ƶ provides the Microsoft Office Suite to all of the college-owned computers. Our license also allows for faculty and staff of the college (those who have an office computer) can install a copy of our Office product on their home computers for free. To obtain a disc for you to bring home, please stop by the Technology Helpline and specify which OS you are using when requesting a disc. This version of Office that we can provide, at no charge, may not be the newest version. This is our Microsoft Office At Home License Agreement. Please keep this in mind.
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide the Microsoft Office Suite to students. Students can purchase this at any computer retail provider for an education discount.