Writing

Antidote includes an advanced grammar checker, a collection of dictionaries, and a set of interactive language guides. Antidote integrates with major word processors and email programs. Antidote is designed to handle French or English, depending on the language chosen upon download. An additional language module can be purchased seperately.

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Citation is a tool that helps students organize their research materials as well as generate proper citations and bibliographies. This product can generate many referencing styles, including APA and MLA.

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Clicker is a writing support and multimedia tool that enables users to write with whole words, phrases or pictures.

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Cordial 20 Pro features several writing tools. It comes with 12 dictionaries (covering three languages), a spellchecker, a semantic checker, and more. Cordial 20 Pro can integrate with Microsoft Office and Open Office, or it can be used from its own window. This software also offers spelling training based on the user’s most frequent errors.

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Dicom is word prediction software that uses a word bank to suggest words as the users begins typing. Users can add words to the word bank and listen to text being read out loud. French and English versions are available but need to be downloaded separately.

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FreeMind is a free concept mapping software which allows users to organize their ideas, concepts and projects in a visually friendly manner. A USB portable version is also available.

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FreeSpell is a spellchecker that works from the clipboard. It corrects text that is copied to the clipboard and offers alternative spellings. If the user chooses one of the options, it is automatically changed in the text.

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Ghotit checks spelling (misspelled words, suspected confused/misused words, and grammar errors) and provides suggestions to correct text. Users can try these features for free on their website (up to 1000 characters). The paid version can be used within various programs such as Microsoft Word, Pages, and Safari and also includes word prediction, text-to-speech capabilities, and dictionary.

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Ginger is a contextual spell & grammar checker. All the user has to do is to write a sentence and then get Ginger to check it. The software then corrects any misspelled or misused words. Ginger asks the user to confirm any corrections it’s not sure about. It can also read the sentence using its Text-to-Speech engine. Ginger keeps track of the user’s progress and of the frequency of the mistakes and the user has access to this data.

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Ginger checks spelling, suggests synonyms, rephrases sentences and translates text into 40 languages. Users can paste text into Ginger or use it in Word. Text-to-speech capabilities are available in the Premium version.

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