The powerful Microsoft office is one of my favorite tools for business production. I am well verse in all aspects of the suite.
My favorite applications are:
Microsoft Excel
Power query and pivot tables are great for ETL and data discovery.
MS Word
MS Access
Although Excel has adopted many tools that made this application unique. I still like it for form generation and nice sql relational db interface.
Great multi-media editing toolset!
My favorite applications are:
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Soundbooth (CS4)
Adobe Premiere
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Indesign (I made my interactive resume with Indesign).
Powerful video editing program.
Powerful media player that has an excellent codecs for good playback reliability. Also has conversion options and streaming options.
Super flexible audio tool for your computer.