June 2006 - Posts
We recently posted a Channel 9 Interview that shows our new Blogs/RSS/Wiki functionality in Windows SharePoint Services v3. This is very exciting stuff to be able to talk about finally. We’ve been using this functionality more and more internally at Microsoft,
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Cool - Long Zheng is at it again with this new screencast showing off Word 2007 running on Vista Aero Glass . He takes you on a tour of Word 2007, and covers a ton of features including: Editing and Publishing Live Zoom Live Style Preview Cover Page Quick
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Check out these short, high quality Screencasts by Long Zheng . He takes you through many of the coolest new capabilities in Vista, including: Windows Aero Glass File Copying Guided Help Tablet PC Windows Sidebar Vista Search Media Center I really enjoyed
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We just posted a new Channel 9 Interview with Lewis Levin, Corporate VP of Office Business Applications (OBA) strategy. OBA was announced at Tech Ed today. Essentially, OBA provides a set of services that enable users to access information and processes
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Amidst all the buzz that Google’s Web Spreadsheet has been generating, Rod Boothby has an insightful take on the recent events in his post: Spreadsheet Wars! Microsoft, Google and SocialText . SocialText is now providing an enterprise solution for web-enabled
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Please give us your feedback (suggestions, bugs, wishes) for Beta2. Here are a few ways: MSWish The Office Online Suggestion Page The Office Preview Site Community Forums Microsoft Product Support Services And my favorite way is this one : What's on your
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On Tuesday Google is set to launch a Web-based Spreadsheet program. There are a number of takes on this around the web. Comments from Digg.com point out that Excel has set a pretty high bar. And Google's new spreadsheet is focused on the consumer segment
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"Judging by the beta version, Office SharePoint Server 2007 will be a welcome upgrade." From this review of Beta 2 from eWeek . Some highlights of the review: By default, all pages and content created in SharePoint can be delivered to mobile devices in
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This Ars Technica article and comments is a great discussion of the new Office 2007 User Interface. I also found some pretty cool things in this article. Like a one page PDF that covers everything a user would want to know about using an Office application
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