a Poynter Institute writing seminar I recently attended, the class was given writing assignments that we were to print out and read aloud for peer review. The computer lab at the institute was equipped with Macintosh computers and a printer. I had also brought my laptop,
Windows 7 Professional, which runs Windows and Office 2010. humid heat of St. Petersburg, Florida,
Microsoft Office Home And Business 2010 Product Key, I soon discovered I did not want to carry around a laptop. I could type up my assignment in the air-conditioned comfort of my hotel room. But how would I print it out in the morning for class? I hadn't thought to bring a thumb drive. remembered: I can save it on SkyDrive from my laptop at the hotel. Then at the institute I can get to SkyDrive with the Mac. Nothing to schlep,
Office 2007 Professional Keygen, no thumb drive to lose. laptop, I drafted my assignment in Word 2010. When I was finished I used the Save to Web command (click the File tab) and saved it on SkyDrive. In the morning I left the laptop at my hotel and went to the institute, where I used one of the Macs to sign in to Windows Live and opened the document. document opened in Word Web App, in the web browser (in this case, Firefox). Naturally I noticed a few things I wanted to improve in the five minutes I had before class started, so I clicked the Edit in Browser command and made some final tweaks. Then I switched back to Reading View, went to the File menu, and clicked Print. A PDF viewer opened, and I used the Print command there to send my assignment to the lab's printer. Done. a moment I felt a slight sense of weightlessness. Not just the fact that I didn't need to carry around machinery-but also that I wasn't burdened by technological decisions. Questions like, "If I bring the laptop to the lab, how do I connect it to the printer?" or, "Will the Mac be able to open my Word 2010 document?" were moot. It was a joy to be free to focus on my assignment rather than on the tools. was to write a scene. You can read mine - and see Word Web App - right here in my public SkyDrive folder (link fixed since original post - let me know if it's still not working for you). just a one example of how
Office 2010 and Word Web App make life a little easier. If you have Word 2010, give Save to Web a try. If you don't yet have Word 2010,
Office Enterprise 2007, go to create an online document right there,
Office 2010 Sale, or upload a document from your computer. You might start to feel unburdened, too. originally posted this, some new capabilities have been added to Office Web Apps. Read about them in the Office Web App blog. Kenison