L’indispensable pour WordStar, WordStar Junior et MailMerge

Unlock the secrets of classic word processing with *L'indispensable pour WordStar, WordStar Junior et MailMerge*, a comprehensive French-language guide to mastering these essential software programs of the 1980s. Authored by Wiard and Virga, and published by Marabout in 1985, this paperback volume offers a wealth of knowledge for users seeking to maximize their productivity with WordStar, WordStar Junior, and MailMerge. This book isn't just a manual; it's a time capsule, offering a glimpse into the world of early personal computing and the challenges and triumphs of word processing before the advent of graphical user interfaces and ubiquitous internet connectivity. While today's word processors boast features unimaginable in 1985, understanding the underlying principles of programs like WordStar provides invaluable insight into the evolution of digital document creation. Delve into the intricacies of WordStar, a program once synonymous with professional writing. Learn how to format text, create documents, and navigate the command-driven interface that defined its user experience. Discover the simplified functionality of WordStar Junior, an ideal entry point for beginners or those seeking a streamlined word processing solution. Master the art of MailMerge, a powerful tool for creating personalized letters and documents from databases a crucial skill for businesses and organizations of the era. Whether you're a vintage computing enthusiast, a student of software history, or simply curious about the roots of modern word processing, *L'indispensable pour WordStar, WordStar Junior et MailMerge* provides a unique and informative resource. This book is a valuable addition to any collection of computer history or anyone interested in learning about the world of word processing as it existed in the 1980s. While the technology described within may be outdated, the fundamental principles of document creation and data management remain relevant. This book offers a fascinating perspective on the evolution of these principles and the ingenuity of early software developers. Imagine yourself back in the days of floppy disks and dot-matrix printers, and let this guide transport you to a time when WordStar reigned supreme. This guide provides a hands-on deep dive into how WordStar, WordStar Junior and Mailmerge worked, and all the commands needed for an optimal usage of those software. Its 256 pages will let you become a Word Processing expert in no time. This version is the French version, for French speaking users. The book comes in a handy, portable format (approximately 18x11x2cm) and is easy to take anywhere. Weighing only 200g, it won't weigh you down, either! With ISBN-13: 9782501006897 and ISBN-10: 2501006895, this is a must have for collectors.