Buzzword - flash based, Online Word processor

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http://www.buzzword.com

Buzzword - Flash 9.0 Based online Word Processor.

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This is a very well featured and powerful word processor, with sharing features. This is a flash based tool (needs flash 9 plug in to work) The interface is clean and easy to navigate. It has a nice mix of menus and ribbons. (see the short clip below)


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Here’s a breakdown of the menus and ribbons [when expanded/inserted/included]

  • Font ribbon - type, size, basic enhancements - B, I, U Colour
  • Paragraph ribbon- Alignment, Line space, spacing above and below, indent
  • List ribbon - Bullet and number [style, outline level, skip, new list, continue list]
  • Image ribbon - Insert Image
  • Table ribbon - insert table [guidelines, grid colour]
  • Comment ribbon- add comment, show comment

Menus

  • Insert Menu - table, image, end note, comment, header, footer, page break, line break, field
  • Edit Menu - Undo, redo, cut, copy, paste, delete, find, check spelling, select all
  • Document Menu - New, open, close, save, save as, print, page set up

Other Features

  • Share - emails to Share person - Roles - co-author, reviewer, reader
  • History - times of review, write etc

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Joining is painless too - name, email and password

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