Microsoft Word is a non-free word processor designed by Microsoft that enables drawing text with WordArt and has extensive formatting options for lists, tables, and other document elements. Microsoft PowerPoint is also non-free commercial software from Microsoft that allows screen captures to be added to presentations and uses XML formats. Microsoft Excel is a commercial spreadsheet program from Microsoft that can handle large datasets, includes calculation and graphing tools, and supports macros through Visual Basic for Applications.

1. Favorite Technologies
By: Kartrice Butler

2. Microsoft Word
• Non-Free word processor designed by
Microsoft
• WordArt enables drawing text in a Microsoft
Word document
• Word has extensive list of bullets and
numbering features used for tables, lists,
pages, chapters, headers, footnotes, and
tables of content

3. Microsoft PowerPoint
• Non-Free commercial software program
developed by Microsoft
• Screen capturing allows for taking a screen
capture and adding it into the document
• The binary file formats were replaced as the
default format by the new XML based Office
Open XML formats

4. Microsoft Excel
• Commercial spreadsheet application written
and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft
Windows and Mac OS X
• Features include: calculation; graphing tools;
pivot tables, and a macro programming
language called Visual Basic for Applications
• Versions can handle up to 1M rows and
16,384 columns