Ability Plus Software

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Ability Plus Software

Type	Private
Founded	1985 ^[1]
Headquarters	London, England, United Kingdom
Industry	Computer software
Products	Ability Office Ability Write Ability Spreadsheet Ability Database Ability Photopaint Ability Presentation Ability Photoalbum Ability Draw
Website	www.ability.com

Ability Plus Software is a global software company, the producer of a suite of low-cost (when compared to its competitors), yet similarly-featured applications. The company's flagship product is Ability Office Professional^[2], the premier edition of their award-winning office suite. Ability's worldwide software distribution is managed by Formjet.

Contents

1 History
2 Software Awards/Reviews
- 2.1 Ability Office 4
- 2.2 Ability Office 2002 and earlier
3 References and footnotes
4 External links

The company was founded in the UK, in 1985, and by the end of that decade, had over a quarter of a million registered users. The company's early success was demonstrated when it won the Barclays Bank British Micro Computing Award, in 1987.

Source: Ability Office - PC Magazine Reviews

PC Advisor Recommended - September 2005.
.net Best Buy - May 2005.
PC Plus Value Award - July 2004.

Source: Ability Office - PC Magazine Reviews

PC Answers Platinum Award - July 2003.
Personal Computer World Editor's Choice - April 2003.
Computer Shopper Hit - September 2002.
What PC? Best Buy - May 2002.
What PC? Alternative Choice - November 1999.
PC Home Gold Award - March 1999.
PC Home Gold Award - February 1999.
What PC? Alternative Choice - November 1998.
What PC? Alternative Choice - July 1998.
Computer Active Buy It! - May 1998.

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