Re: Need Recommendation: Office,, Calendar, and Virtual Machine

2011-08-22 Thread Chris Blouch
I don't know of a podcast myself but since OpenOffice is free you could just download it and try it out. Worst case is it ends up in the trash. CB On 8/19/11 8:57 AM, James Lee wrote: Hi Chris, thanks so muchfor the detail explanation. After listening to three episodes of VoiceOverOn podc

Re: Need Recommendation: Office,, Calendar, and Virtual Machine

2011-08-19 Thread James Lee
Hi Chris, thanks so muchfor the detail explanation. After listening to three episodes of VoiceOverOn podcast on iWorks, I think using MS office on VMware Windows with Jaws seems to be the best way until more stable iWorks come out. I can see myself using Pages, but, it seems I need to figu

Re: Need Recommendation: Office,, Calendar, and Virtual Machine

2011-08-18 Thread Chris Blouch
Vmware or VirtualBox would be your best choices as Parallels is not accessible. VMWare seems to be the favorite while VirtualBox has a command-line interface that lets you navigate any winky things that aren't going well in the GUI. For the least hassle it seems VMWare is the winner and is what

Need Recommendation: Office,, Calendar, and Virtual Machine

2011-08-18 Thread James Lee
Hi all, What's the best program to use with VoiceOver: Fusion, Virtual Box, or Parallel? I'd like to run Windows 7 with Jaws on a virtual machine. Also, what's the best way to work with excel, word, and Powerpoint files on Mac? I'd need to collaborate with other people who use MS Office on Mac