Thursday, October 08, 2009

Office suites in the cloud: Microsoft Office Web Apps versus Google Docs and Zoho | Applications - InfoWorld

Hmm…

No company is more jazzed about Web-based applications than Google, so you'd expect its suite to be the best, right? Wrong. In fact, the most amazing thing about Google Docs turned out to be just how woefully inadequate for serious work it actually is.

When you log in to Google Docs, you're greeted with a familiar, Google-style UI: spare, reserved, understated, even elegant. But while this trademark approach works wonders for Google's search products, with Google Docs it belies a paucity of features that's instantly frustrating.

Office suites in the cloud: Microsoft Office Web Apps versus Google Docs and Zoho | Applications - InfoWorld

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