You can get a second window of text to compare parallels in two other ways (by using the “Browse” tab in the right column or by using the Parallel Versions Window ), but having a permanent fourth column that also has all 18 tabs of the right column is inestimably helpful. One of the best elements of the design is the ability to add a second Analysis column (fourth column total), which was also possible in v. 9), so some of my comments may pertain less to those wondering if they should upgrade from v. NOTE: My last version was BW 8 (I skipped v. For now, let’s look at this simple, yet elegant design. Searches on BW are nearly instantaneous and can be quite complex, as I’ll demonstrate in future posts. Moreoever, it’s lightweight and loads and operates far quicker than Logos, which is a beast even on my brand new, high quality Lenovo Yoga Pro 2.
One friend says it looks like it was built for MS-DOS, which was a humorous exaggeration, but it truly is a simple, text-based design for serious exegetes.
This post will discuss the interface and design of BibleWorks, which I have always appreciated the most about the program because of its simplicity and down-to-business look. This is part 1 of our review of BibleWorks 10.
