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1984 - 2007
AppleWorks
“AppleWorks brought several everyday productivity tasks together in a recognizable integrated suite.”
- Birth year
- 1984
- Shutdown year
- 2007
- Lifespan
- 23 years
- Peak era
- Company
- Apple
- Category
- Software
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AppleWorks brought several everyday productivity tasks together in a recognizable integrated suite. Its name spans different Apple computing eras and product histories, including the later ClarisWorks lineage.
The appeal was practical continuity: writing and organizing work could happen in a coordinated package rather than a collection of unrelated specialist applications.
The Story
- 1984 The product era documented here begins in 1984. AppleWorks brought several everyday productivity tasks together in a recognizable integrated suite.
- 2007 The original AppleWorks product reached its retirement or final-development milestone in 2007. Existing installed software can outlive the vendor’s active product line.
How It Died
The original AppleWorks product reached its retirement or final-development milestone in 2007. Existing installed software can outlive the vendor’s active product line.
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