Maple’s Smart Document Environment is an intuitive user interface that automatically captures all of your technical knowledge in an electronic form that seamlessly integrates calculations, explanatory text and math, graphics, images, sound, and more. It has many built-in tools to assist you in analysis and solution development. Intuitive, rapid problem entry with equation editor and palettes Broad range of menu-driven mathematical operations available through self-documenting context-sensitive menus Task assistants speed up complex explorations in differential equations, optimization, and more Interactive 2-D and 3-D plots and animations provide greater insight Dials, sliders, buttons, and other embedded components allow the creation of easy-to-use applications Word processing tools support the creation of professional technical documents and presentations that combine text, live mathematical calculations, annotated graphics, and images