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Best Free Alternatives to Microsoft Office Word

SocialFish

Fortunately, we searched, found and tested the best free alternatives to Microsoft Office Word you can use today. As more features emerge on Microsoft’s text and spreadsheet management tools, many companies want to compete with it by releasing free software available to everyone. Top 10 Free Microsoft Office Word Alternatives.

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Laying Off Microsoft

Jason Yormark

There was no question really when Microsoft offered. I put in four amazing years with Microsoft Advertising and made life long friends in the process. I never imagined Microsoft would lay anyone off, but the economy had other plans. Hell, Microsoft throws away millions of dollars on everything you could imagine.

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The Microsoft Surface's Beauty is Only "Surface Deep"

Stay N' Alive

As a long-time Microsoft fan (my first computers were all PCs), and with all my excitement about Windows 8, I was very excited about the Microsoft Surface. With all the hype Microsoft was giving it - run all your Windows apps across every Microsoft device, in a beautiful, comfortable environment - I was anxious to try it out!

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Microsoft Launches So.Cl Social Media Network

Bill Hartzer

So.Cl (pronounced “social”) is a social sharing network currently in beta that was launched December 4, 2012 as an experiment by Microsoft FUSE Labs to provide a social media platform for students to share content with others. You can either sign up with your Facebook ID, or a present Microsoft Windows ID. is pretty simple.

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Free webinar on Twitter for Australian Teachers – PIL Microsoft Teachers

Laurel Papworth

I’m teaching a free webinar on Twitter for Australian Teachers – it’s on the PIL network for teachers and sponsored by Microsoft. **. Overview of Twitter and difference from Facebook, and other social media. The Status Update- 4 types of Tweet. But how do you master it? Information about the courses.

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Microsoft is Finally Achieving What it Set Out to Do With Passport - the Key is Consistency

Stay N' Alive

Back in the year 2000, before "the cloud" was even a marketing term, Microsoft launched a product known as "Passport", a product touted to be the end-all-be-all of identity services that developers could integrate into their products for identity and storage of personal information. A Consistent Experience. Windows 8 fixes that, however.

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Microsoft Safety Scanner – How It Fairs Up Against Traditional Antivirus Applications

Tweaklibrary

If you are a Windows user, you might already be using Microsoft Windows Defender to defend your computer against viruses, but, in this blog, we are going to talk about Microsoft Safety Scanner, another tool that helps you scan and remove malware , spyware, potentially unwanted programs and other infections from your computer.