An Overview of Microsoft Works for Office Home and Business

Microsoft Works for your Office Home and Business was initially launched to operate like a monolithic program - i.e. it went all its component parts in a single window - until version 5. This gave it a small footprint and also the capacity to operate of all personal computers, that was important on low ram systems. From version 5, it went its component parts (spreadsheet, word processor, and database) separate models, much a lot more like the greater familiar office. It's capacity to operate on dos, Mac OS and Home windows managed to get more flexible than office, but has become being stopped and merged right into a new program known as 'Office Starter' which is obtainable in 2010.