ASI Ability Office Business - The Microsoft Office Alternative

Microsoft Office Alternative Software - ASI Ability Office Business
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ASI Ability Office Business is specifically designed for the needs of businesses and is 100% compatible with Microsoft Office®.

It includes seven fully-featured alternative applications in one powerful and affordable office software suite:  

  • Write - Microsoft Word® compatible word processing
  • Spreadsheet - Microsoft Excel® compatible spreadsheet
  • Database - Microsoft Access® compatible database
  • Presentation - Microsoft Powerpoint® slideshow presentation
  • Photopaint - Adobe® Photoshop compatible photo and graphics editor
  • Photoalbum - Digital image organiser
  • Draw - Vector-based line drawing and layout software
  • One Click PDF Creation - Create PDFs within any relevant application  
  • Includes FREE email and web support

 

Get straight to work with a completely familiar user interface that requires absolutely no retraining. Load from and save to Microsoft Office® *.doc, *.xls, *.ppt and *.mdb files, Adobe® PhotoShop *.psd files, plus all other mainstream graphical formats.

ASI Ability Office Business is the cost-effective, easy-to-use and reliable alternative to Microsoft Office® and includes 2 licences for your personal commercial use for only £34.99.

Computeract!ve Buy It

 

Don't just take our word for it - Computeract!ve says:

"Good office software that gives Microsoft Office a run for its money. There are some areas in which it betters Office: Photopaint, for instance, has no direct equivalent. It’s compatible with Adobe Photoshop."

Winner of the Computeract!ve 5 star "Buy It!" award.

Click here for more independent reviews on ASI Office.

 

ASI Ability Office is also available for Home users.

 

Click here for Corporate Multi User License pricing, or alternatively here for Educational/Charity Multi User License pricing.

DescriptionLicensesPrice (inc VAT) 
ASI Ability Office Business CD-ROM2£34.99
ASI Ability Office Business Download2£34.99

All prices include VAT

Overview

Write – MS Word® compatible word processing

Gives you everything you need to create, edit and produce better-looking letters, reports, quotations, memos, mailings and newsletters. Write has all the features that you would expect from any top quality word processor – spell checker and thesaurus, bulleted and numbered lists, frames, tables, Autocorrect, Autospell, headers and footers, numerous paragraph and font options, interactive rulers, intelligent drag and drop editing, short-cut menus for easy text revision, the capacity to include graphics, spreadsheets and charts, plus a whole host of other essential features. Write also supports a wide range of file formats for export and import.

Spreadsheet – MS Excel® compatible spreadsheet

The perfect tool for managing all your numerical data, whether business information, home finances and all other complicated calculations . To help you make sense of your figures, Ability incorporates all the essential elements users need from a spreadsheet program, as well as a range of advanced features – such as pivot tables and macros – to make working with numerical data as easy and clear as possible.

Database – MS Access® compatible database

A powerful data management system that is perfect for storing and analysing structured data or information, including address books, inventories, customer and product lists, medical records, and any other data that can be usefully tabulated. Create and maintain detailed reports that display information filtered, sorted and grouped according to your precise needs and so make your analysis and decision-making easy.  

Presentation – MS Powerpoint® compatible slideshow presentation

The ideal application for creating professional slideshow presentations, with a wide range of visual and text effects ensuring that your message is delivered with maximum impact. Make your presentations as simple or as sophisticated as you need with the combination of Ability’s familiar design interface and rich creative feature set enabling production of the highest quality presentations.

Photopaint – Adobe® Photoshop compatible photo and graphics editor

A feature-rich photo and image editor that will instantly feel familiar, both in interface and functionality, to users of Adobe® Photoshop. Its fundamental components include paint tools, colour palettes, brushes, selections, special effects filters and layers, delivering you the ability to create the exact graphical effects and edits required.

Photoalbum – Digital image organiser

This user-friendly image organiser lets users store and easily locate their digital photos and other images, with all major graphical formats supported. Featuring a multi-window interface, Photoalbum displays a clear outline of folders, albums and favourites, file lists with property pages, and choices of thumbnail, full screen or rolling slideshow views of all pictures in any selected folder or album.

Draw - Vector-based line drawing and layout software

Object design and layout software utilising vector objects, enabling you to create your own vector-based designs for use as logos or clip art.

One Click PDF Creation

As a major added benefit, universally accepted Adobe® PDF files can be created with one click from within all relevant applications, allowing secure delivery of original documents and making it quick and easy to publish documents online.

Features

Write - Word Processing

  • Compatible with Microsoft® Word
  • PDF or XPS export for your documents
  • AutoSpelling, AutoCorrect & Grammar Checking
  • Vector Drawing layer, Autoshapes, Linked Frames & Tables
  • Indexing, TOC, Sections, Task Panes & WriteFX effects

Spreadsheet - Spreadsheets

  • Compatible with Microsoft® Excel®
  • PDF or XPS export for your spreadsheets
  • Pivot Table Wizard, Vector Drawing layer, Autoshapes
  • Over 250 built-in functions & 25 different chart types
  • Set Print Area, Page Break Previews, Cell Property Pane

Database - Databases

  • Compatible with Microsoft® Access
  • PDF or XPS export for your database reports
  • Advanced Query Designer and Relationship Manager
  • Automatic or Wizard generation of Forms and Reports
  • Interactive Mail-merge with Write & Spreadsheet

Presentation - Presentations

  • Compatible with Microsoft® PowerPoint®
  • PDF, XPS, HTML Web-Album & Image export for your slides
  • Thumbnail Outliner, Slide Sorter & Master Slide View
  • AutoShapes, Pictures, Charts & WriteFX effects
  • Spell Checking & Thesaurus

Photopaint - Photo & Image Editing

  • Compatible with Adobe® Photoshop® & all main image formats
  • PDF or XPS export for any of your photos and images
  • Advanced image editing tools with layer support
  • Over 90 filters for special image enhancement
  • Easy “red eye” removal

Photoalbum - Photo Management

  • Store and locate photos and all common image formats
  • HTML Web-Album export for your photos
  • Batch Conversion of images into one consistent type & size
  • Multi-tab display: Folders, Albums & Favourites, EXIF Properties, Search
  • Slide shows, Image filtering, Thumbnail caching for fast loading

Draw - Vector Drawing

  • Compatible with Microsoft® PowerPoint®
  • PDF, XPS, HTML Web-Album & Image export of drawings
  • AutoShapes, Pictures, Charts & WriteFX effects
  • Object management: order, alignment, distribution
  • Snap to Grid, Snap to Edge, Positional Guidelines

Minimum System Requirements

  • Windows XP, Vista & later
  • PC suitable for running these operating systems
  • 150Mb hard disk space
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Internet or phone connection for activation

 

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