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Music:. [5]. Big Brother may refer to:. It is for Windows, free-of-charge. "Big Brother", a song by Hazel O'Connor which appeared on the film soundtrack Breaking Glass. It is not designed to replace MS Office, and has only compatibilities of reading Office files. "Big Brother", a song by Girls Aloud which appeared on the album What Will The Neighbours Say?. Microsoft Office Converters and Viewers, provided by Microsoft. "Big Brother", a song by David Bowie which appeared on the album Diamond Dogs. There are also several alternative office suites available, including:. "Big Brother", a song by Stevie Wonder which appeared on the album Talking Book. This means that any copy of the original Office 2000 ("RTM" or "Gold" in Microsoft documentation) requires Service Release 1 to be installed before a Service Pack can be installed. Big Brother and the Holding Company, a band from San Francisco's psychedelic era, best known for its most famous lead singer, Janis Joplin. it is necessary to install each release in turn) whereas Service Packs are. Big Brother (records), the UK record label of Oasis. Service Releases are not cumulative (i.e. Big Brother (Are You Being Served? episode) was an episode of the British comedy. However, after Office 2000 Service Release 1, Office releases only Service Packs. Big Brother (Magazine), a now-defunct skateboarding culture magazine. Whereas Windows uses "Service Packs", Office used to release "Service Releases". Pinoy Big Brother (Philippine TV series). For some reason, most versions of Microsoft Office (including 97 and later, and possibly 4.3) use their own widget set, and as a result do not exactly match the native operating system. Big Brother Brasil. Component Object Model (COM) add-ins are supplemental programs that extend the capabilities of an application by adding custom commands and specialized features that can accommodate specific tasks. Big Brother (Swedish TV series). A major feature of applications in the Office suite is the ability for users and third party companies to write Office COM add-ins. Big Brother (USA TV series). There are variants of more recent versions such as Small Business Edition, Student and Teacher Edition, Professional Edition and Developer Edition with different collections of applications and pricing points. Big Brother (Australian TV series). However, all versions are known to work to some extent. Big Brother (UK TV series). The older, simpler versions tend to run considerably better on WINE than newer ones. Big Brother (TV series), a reality television series, see also:
Authoritarianism, referred to as "Big Brother", any omnipresent, seemingly benevolent figure representing the oppressive control over individual lives exerted by an authoritarian government, a concept from the above novel. All include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Entourage. Big Brother (1984), a character from the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. The Macintosh version, Microsoft Office for Mac 2004, is available in three editions. The Windows version of Microsoft Office 11.0/2003 is available in six editions: (Please note that for the most part, pricing reflects installation on only a single computer.). Office X for Mac is also built to handle this file format. Office 11.0/2003 introduced a new, optional file format for the entire suite, built on XML technology. Consequently, any Macintosh with Office 4.2 or later can read documents created with Windows Office 4.2 or later, and vice-versa. Also, beginning with Macintosh Office 4.2, the Macintosh and Windows versions of Office share the same file format. The Assistant is the main use of Microsoft Agent technology. The Assistant is often dubbed "Clippy" or "Clippit," due to its default to a paperclip character, coded as CLIPPIT.ACS. Intended to make the software less intimidating to new users, it is typically disabled by experienced users. Since 1997 Office has included Office Assistant, a system that uses animated characters to offer unrequested context-sensitive suggestions to users and access to relevant parts of the help system. Its main competitors are OpenOffice.org Impress, Corel WordPerfect and Apple Keynote. It possesses a dominant market share. Windows Mobile 2005 (Magneto) will have a version of this program. It is used to create slideshows, composed of text, graphics, movies and other objects, which can be displayed on-screen and navigated through by the presenter or printed out on transparencies or slides. Microsoft PowerPoint is a popular presentation program for Windows and Macintosh. Its Macintosh equivalent is Microsoft Entourage. It is available for Windows; a version is also included with most Pocket PC handhelds. Its personal information manager's main competitors are Mozilla, Lotus Organizer, and Novell Evolution. Its e-mail program's main competitors are Mozilla Thunderbird/Mozilla, and Eudora. The replacement for Microsoft Mail starting in the 1997 version of Office, it includes an e-mail client, calendar, task manager and address book. Microsoft Outlook, not to be confused with Outlook Express, is a personal information manager and e-mail communication software. SPSS is often used for advanced statistical applications. Its main competitors are OpenOffice.org Calc, StarOffice, Corel Quattro Pro and Gnumeric. It is available for the Windows and Macintosh platforms. It was originally a competitor to the dominant Lotus 1-2-3 but it eventually outsold it and became the de facto standard. Like Microsoft Word, it possesses a dominant market share. Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program. Its main competitors are OpenOffice.org Writer, StarOffice, Corel WordPerfect, Apple Pages and AbiWord. It is available for the Windows and Macintosh platforms. Word is also available in some editions of Microsoft Works. Its proprietary DOC format is considered a de facto standard, although its most recent version, Word 11.0/2003, also supports an XML-based format. It possesses a dominant market share in the word processor market. It is considered to be the main program of Office. Microsoft Word is a word processor. Microsoft Office Basic Edition includes Word, Excel and Outlook only. These programs are included in all editions of Microsoft Office 2003, except Microsoft Office Basic Edition 2003. . It has certain features not present in other suites, and other programs have capabilities Office lacks. Office is currently the most popular office suite in the world and considered to be the de facto standard for productivity programs, although its market share is currently decreasing with the rise of viable free and open source alternatives. In recent years, Microsoft has attempted to position Office as a development platform in its own right, but has had mixed results with this. Over the years the Office applications have grown substantially closer together from a technical standpoint, sharing features such as a common spell checker, OLE data integration and the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications scripting language. Additionally, a "Pro" version of Office included Microsoft Access and Schedule Plus. The first version of Office contained Word, Excel and Powerpoint. The main selling point was that buying the bundle was substantially cheaper than buying each of the individual applications on their own. Office made its first appearance in the early '90s, and was initially a marketing term for a bundled set of applications that were previously marketed and sold separately. Recent versions of Office are now called the 'Office System' rather than the 'Office Suite' to reflect the fact that they include Servers as well. As well as the office applications, it includes associated servers and Web-based services. Microsoft Office is a suite of productivity programs created by Microsoft and developed for Microsoft Windows and Apple Macintosh operating systems. It is almost fully compatible with Microsoft Office files. ThinkFree Office, a free web-based alternative office suite. Lotus Notes provides the email/PIM portion of the Lotus offering. Lotus SmartSuite, provided by IBM contains a word-processing program called Word Pro, spreadsheet program called Lotus 1-2-3, a program similar to Microsoft's PowerPoint, Lotus Freelance Graphics and a database program called Lotus Approach. GNOME Office, a loosely coupled group of open-source applications including Abiword and Gnumeric, which is targetted for the GNOME desktop environment. KOffice, an open-source office suite which is part of the KDE Desktop Environment. Includes Pages, for word-processing, and Keynote, for presentations. iWork, Apple's Mac-only office suite. Corel's WordPerfect Office. StarOffice, based on the OpenOffice code. NeoOffice, an open-source OpenOffice.org port for Mac OS X that integrates into its Aqua interface. It includes practically full compatibility with Microsoft Office (with the exception of lack of full support for Microsoft Office Publisher (pub) files and a lack of a mail client à la Microsoft Office Outlook, however, there are many alternative mail clients to choose from.)
Office 2004 (Word 2004, etc.) - released May 11, 2004. Office v.X (The first Mac OS X/Aqua edition; Word X, etc.) - released November 19, 2001. Office 2001 (Word 2001, etc.) - released October 11, 2000. Office 98 (Word 98, etc.) - released March 15, 1998. Office 4.2 (The first Power Mac-aware version; Word 6.0, etc.) - released June 2, 1994. Office 3 (Word 5, etc.) - released 1993. Office 2 (Word 4, etc.) - released 1992. Office 1 (Word 3, etc.) - released 1990. Office 12.0 - due to be released simultaneously, or near simultaneously with Windows Vista, Microsoft's next major consumer operating system. Office 11.0/2003 (Word 2003, etc.) - released November 17, 2003. Office 10.0/2002/XP (Word 2002, etc.) - released May 31, 2001. Office 9.0/2000 (Word 2000, etc.) - released January 27, 1999. Office 8.0/'97 (Word '97, etc.) - released December 30, 1996 (was published on CD-ROM as well as on a set of 45 3½-inch floppy disks). Office 7.0/'95 (Word '95, etc.) - released August 30, 1995. Office 4.3 (The last 16-bit version; Word 6.0, Excel 5.0, PowerPoint 4.0 and in the pro version: Access 2.0) - released June 2, 1994. Office for NT 4.2 (Word 6.0 [32-bit, i386 and Alpha], Excel 5.0 [32-bit, i386 and Alpha], PowerPoint 4.0 [16-bit], "Microsoft Office Manager") - released July 3, 1994. Office 4.0 (Word 6.0, Excel 4.0, PowerPoint 3.0) - released January 17, 1994. Office 3.0 (CD-ROM version: Word 2.0c, Excel 4.0a, PowerPoint 3.0, Mail) - released August 30, 1992 (repackaged as Office 92). Office for Mac 2004 Professional Edition (MSRP New User Price $499 US; Upgrade Price $329 US). Office for Mac 2004 Student and Teacher Edition (MSRP New User Price $149 US). Office for Mac 2004 Standard Edition (MSRP New User Price $399 US; Upgrade Price $239 US). Microsoft Office Professional Enterprise Edition 11.0/2003 (volume licensing only). Microsoft Office Professional Edition 11.0/2003 (MSRP New User Price $499 US; Upgrade Price $329 US). Microsoft Office Small Business Edition 11.0/2003 (MSRP New User Price $449 US; Upgrade Price $279 US). Microsoft Office Standard Edition 11.0/2003 (MSRP New User Price $399 US; Upgrade Price $239 US). Microsoft Office Basic Edition 11.0/2003 (bundled with new computers only). Microsoft Office Student and Teacher Edition 11.0/2003 (MSRP New User Price $149 US). Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server collaboration server. Microsoft Office Project Server - project management server. Microsoft Office Live Communications Server - real time communications server. The main reason for its unpopularity was because many people had no idea what it did by looking at its box alone, and therefore did not buy it. Microsoft Vizact 2000 – a program that "activated" documents using HTML, adding effects such as animation. Microsoft Outlook Express – mail client (in Office 98 Macintosh Edition, later replaced by Microsoft Entourage). Microsoft Mail – mail client (in old versions of Office, later replaced by Microsoft Outlook). Its functions were incorporated into Microsoft Outlook. It featured a Planner, To do list, and Contact Information. Microsoft Schedule Plus – released with Office 95. Microsoft Binder – incorporates several documents into one file. - [2]. Patch detection and installation service for Office 2000, XP, and 2003. Microsoft Office Update – Web site. Included in all versions of Microsoft Office 2003. Microsoft Office Online – Web site. An online Office suite as part of Microsoft's Windows Live initiative. Microsoft Office Live – Web service. Similar to Windows Update, but also encompasses other Microsoft applications. Microsoft Update – Web site. Included with Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2004. Virtual PC – Emulates a standard PC and its hardware. Microsoft Entourage – Personal information manager and communication software for Macintosh only (similar to Outlook). Developer Tools – (included only with developer editions). Microsoft Office Communicator 2005 - [1]. Microsoft OneNote – note taking software for use with tablet PCs or regular PCs. Microsoft Project – project manager. It was temporarily supplemented by Microsoft PhotoDraw in Office 2000 Premium edition. Microsoft Photo Editor – photo editing/raster graphics software in older Office versions, and again in XP. Microsoft Office Picture Manager – basic photo management software (similar to a basic version of Google's Picasa or Adobe's Photoshop Elements). Microsoft Visio – diagram software. Offered only as a stand-alone program for the 2003 version (not part of the office suite). Microsoft FrontPage – web design software (also requires its own server program). For the 2003 version, included in Microsoft Office Small Business Edition 2003, Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003, and Microsoft Office Professional Enterprise Edition 2003. Microsoft Publisher – Desktop publishing software. Included in Microsoft Office Professional Enterprise Edition 2003. Microsoft InfoPath – application that enables users to design rich XML-based forms. For the 2003 version, included in Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003, and Microsoft Office Professional Enterprise Edition 2003. Microsoft Access – database manager. |