A comparison of the two most popular word processors from the point of view of their conviviality

Fernando Sáez Vacas, Carmen de la Torre · UPM Digital Archive (Technical University of Madrid) · 1992

In this paper, we aim to prove, firstly, that the argument of the excess of complexity is not a whim. We will focous our attention on a particular and widespread case within the Tool Box, word processors, and on the most widely sold products inside this category respectively, the one a few years ago, the other at the present moment: WordStar y WordPerfect. The aspect of their complexity we are interested in is their user interface, because in the first place it is the aspect that most influences the human job.

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