Because threads about what people write in are awesome. (Currently: Remarkable for hand stuff, Ulysses for the day to day, Omni outliner for structured stuff, google office because I must) https://twitter.com/jonrog1/status/1390412197726064640
I should add: I pay for Office and am obliged to use google for work, so I have pretty solid side by side opinions.
Powerpoint > Slides (which is bad)
Excel > Sheets (which is Ok)
Outlook > All Google Options
Which leaves only Word vs Docs, and I hate them both.
Powerpoint > Slides (which is bad)
Excel > Sheets (which is Ok)
Outlook > All Google Options
Which leaves only Word vs Docs, and I hate them both.
For pretty much every other human being on the planet, Docs is a better choice.
For me they're a wash, largely because years of Framemaker warped my usage patterns, so I format with STYLES AND ONLY STYLES, which spares me a lot of pain.
For me they're a wash, largely because years of Framemaker warped my usage patterns, so I format with STYLES AND ONLY STYLES, which spares me a lot of pain.
BUT
As soon as you add collaboration into the mix? Google runs the table.
Can't overestimate how important that is.
As soon as you add collaboration into the mix? Google runs the table.
Can't overestimate how important that is.
If I add Apple's stuff into the mix it's:
Excel > Numbers > Sheets
Keynote > Powerpoint > Slides
Outlook > Mail/Calendar > Web Native
Pages > (Word|Docs), but that's not saying much. Low, low bar.
Excel > Numbers > Sheets
Keynote > Powerpoint > Slides
Outlook > Mail/Calendar > Web Native
Pages > (Word|Docs), but that's not saying much. Low, low bar.