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The Software Saga: Modern Business Productivity


Sponsored by Workiva

Until recently, companies had few alternatives to desktop software for collecting, presenting, and analyzing complex data. This white paper explores important functions that should be addressed by replacement applications.

Desktop software has been an essential part of business for years. When first introduced, word processors, spreadsheets, and slideshows improved the way we gathered, shared, authored, and presented information.

Business professionals now see the dawn of another revolution. Just like the move from pencil and paper to computer applications years ago, a new wave of technology is moving the business environment. The shift is from multiple documents and document types to a unified document that includes all the functionalities of word processor, spreadsheet, and slideshow software.

This white paper from Workiva explores in detail the shortcomings of desktop software for modern business reporting. It also addresses important functions that should be addressed by any surrogate applications. Click here to gain access to the white paper.