iWork

=iWork Apps = Download from the App Store, $9.99 each

With Pages, Keynote, and Numbers, you have everything you need to create beautiful documents, stellar presentations, and impressive spreadsheets, in ways you’ve never imagined. All three are designed to work seamlessly with iPad and each one is available at the App Store.

Pages ~ Pages for iPad combines robust writing and advanced layout tools with the simplicity of Multi-Touch. So you can create all kinds of documents — including newsletters, reports, brochures, and flyers — using just your fingers. Text is crisp, clear, and very readable on the large, bright iPad screen. And the handy page navigator lets you scroll through your document in thumbnails, so you can quickly jump to any page you want.

Numbers ~ Numbers, the powerful spreadsheet application made for the Mac, has been completely redesigned for iPad. Tap the bright Multi-Touch display to create compelling, great-looking spreadsheets in minutes. With over 250 easy-to-use functions, an intelligent keyboard, flexible tables, and eye-catching charts, all the answers are at your fingertips.

Keynote ~ Keynote is the powerful presentation app from iWork, completely reworked for iPad and Multi-Touch. So you can do everything on iPad with a tap or drag of your finger — from creating your first slide to presenting your work.

 *Keynote Remote ($.99) - With Keynote Remote, you can control your Keynote ’09 slide presentation on your Mac from your iPod touch or iPhone. Swipe to advance or return to the previous slide. In portrait mode, see your presenter notes on your iPod touch or iPhone. In landscape mode, preview your next slide. Keynote Remote works with your Wi-Fi network, so you can control slide playback from anywhere in the room.

Each iWork App contains a file **which serves as a tutorial and practice guide.** //Each is titled.. "Tap to Get Started With....."//**

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 * **ZD Net Article on Updates to iWork Apps:** http://www.zdnet.com/


 * Apple updates iWork iPad apps with better file sharing **

 Apple released significant updates to its suite of “iWork” apps for the iPad: Pages, Numbers and Keynote.  Labeled as versions 1.2, there’s a common thread that runs through all three app updates: better file sharing options and support for more file formats, specifically Microsoft office equivalents (specifically .XLS and .PPT export).  Pages v1.2 (App Store ), Numbers 1.2 (App Store ) and Keynote 1.2 (<span style="border-width: 0px; color: #005399; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">App Store, $9.99 each) add two major features: <span style="border-width: 0px; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> Easier file sharing makes it easier to send and receive documents from your iPad to a Mac or PC. With version 1.2 you now have the option to: <span style="border-width: 0px; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">**In addition to the welcome file sharing features, you can also open, save and send more file types with Apple’s iWork apps for iPad.<span style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; color: #005399; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> **
 * 1) Send and receive files via email
 * 2) Upload your documents to <span style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; color: #005399; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|iWork.com]
 * 3) [[image:http://i.zdnet.com/blogs/pages_sharing_20100921.jpg width="271" height="289" align="right"]] Transfer files between your iPad and computer (via iTunes)
 * 4) Copy files to and from your MobileMe iDisk (or any standard WebDAV server)
 * 5) Copy files to and from any standard WebDAV server
 * Pages can now open .txt files from Mail and includes improvements for opening and saving Microsoft Word (.DOC) files
 * Numbers can now export spreadsheets to Microsoft Excel (.XLS) format
 * Keynote can export presentations to Microsoft PowerPoint (.PPT) format
 * Upgrades are available by touching the **Updates button** in the App Store button on your iPad