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Your Mac At the suggestion of Bill Gates, Microsoft Word transplant in 1985 to the Apple Mac platform. Mac version of Word can display a different shape, size, height of the font, use the drop-down menu with full mouse-driven graphical user interface. These innovations have stimulated the sales of Mac version of Word, at least the next 4 years time, Mac version of Word's sales have more than DOS version. Mac version of Word is also very strong sales.
Your Windows In 1989 Microsoft released a Windows version of Word1.0, use the drop-down menu with the mouse-driven interface of the whole and true "WYSIWYG" display. Released in 1990 with Windows3.0, Windows version of Word has been the sale of a qualitative leap in the next few years, Microsoft's word processing software to consolidate the PC market dominance.
DOS version of Word also has a graphical user interface
The two versions 5.5 and 6.0 marks the DOS version of Word to the pinnacle of development. Inspired by the Windows version, the two versions are similar to those used with the Windows mouse-driven interface, support for the drop-down menu, "WYSIWYG" approach to the graphical display to bold, tilted display underlined fonts
Other landing platform
In 1992 Microsoft released IBM OS / 2 version of Word. IBM OS / 2 version of Word and Windows version of almost the same.
Microsoft has also developed a SCO Unix version of Word 1.0-5.1. SCO Unix version of Word's features and the corresponding version number similar to the DOS version. Version number changes
Released at a time when WordPerfect software WordPerfect6.0, when WordPerfect is the Word of our major competitors. Aspects of the version number in order to compete with their rivals, Microsoft decided to align the two platforms DOS and Windows version of Word. In 1993 Microsoft released Word for Windows 6.0. Helper function of the birth of Published in 1997 the introduction of the Word 97 the majority of users do not like a feature: Office assistant. By default, Office Assistant of the image is a talking and dancing paper clip, it will be "fishing expeditions" in the user's work process, the ongoing work of the user. Office assistant of little help to users, but also interfere with the work of the user. Menu prank Microsoft Word2000 been widely introduced doubt changes in interface design. Referred to as "personalized menus" The purpose of this function is to improve the ease of use Word. It can record the user the most commonly used menu items, by default these menu items only, while the rest of the menu item to hide, the user need to click an arrow to see the complete pull-down menu. Users can turn off this feature. Function of the spread of Word of the most common criticism is that as time goes by, more and more bloated, and to provide more and more functional, as it attempts to meet all the needs of all people. This trend is reflected in the Word 2000 in the most full.
Most users do not need the toolbar icon in Word 2000 to complete the function of these features do not understand. BYE, assistant functions
Microsoft Releases Word 2002 using the user function against the tide of assistants, and to become a marketing tool to create. Microsoft's marketing message is: Word 2002's ease of use so that the loss of helper function of gravity. Look forward to a new generation ofWord Currently, Word from the faces, including Sun's OpenOffice.org and other free open-source word processing software, as well as the online version of Google Docs word processing software, such as competition. |