A very comprehensive collection of online applications and utilities from AdventNet, Inc. (www.zoho.com), introduced in 2005. Included are word processing, spreadsheet, presentations and planner along with collaboration tools such as e-mail, file sharing, conferencing, poll taker and wikis. Providing an unusually large array of Web-based software, individual use is free, while company use is priced according to total users. Zoho plug-ins for Microsoft Office applications are also provided.
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