1. Dictionary and Thesaurus

The best dictionary and thesaurus available. WordWeb's combined dictionary and thesaurus is the best utility of its kind. A great tool for all writers. It sits in the system tray and is always available - whatever program you're using. Its comprehensive database, quick access and cross-referencing features make it a tool you'll use every day.

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2. Writer's Outliner

This program (TreePad Lite) helps you organize information, outline writing projects and has hundreds of other potential uses. It works in the same way as Windows Explorer, with a tree structure you can create to store your information. TreePad Lite helps you think clearly, gather, and organize your information. Ideal for writers wanting to gather facts, bibliographical entries, notes quotations and even first drafts.

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3. Typing Tutor

Every writer needs to learn to touch-type to save hours when writing letters, reports or even your best-selling novel. The KP Typing Tutor is an easy-to-use and effective typing program. Follow the drills and you'll find within about 15 hours you'll become a proficient touch typist.

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4. Technical Writer's Calculator

Technical writers and other professionals will appreciate this advanced calculator for its scientific, engineering, financial and mathematical features. With more than one hundred functions, the calculator also has:

• A scrollable display to store your calculations and results.
• Decimal, binary, hexadecimal, octal and other numeric bases.
• A comprehensive unit converter.
• Scientific and engineering physical constants.
• User-defined constants, conversions and functions.

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