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Announcing Office 2010 and PowerPivot Beta Availability
From the Office 2010 Engineering blog : Today is an exciting day! At PDC we announced the availability of the public betas of Microsoft Office 2010, SharePoint Server 2010, Visio 2010, Project 2010 and Office Web Apps for business customers. If you’d Read More...
Excel Add-In for Manipulating Points on Charts (MPOC)
Overview In Excel 2007, the ability to directly resize or reposition points on the chart was deprecated. This feature was sometimes referred to as "Graphical Goal Seek." For example, in Excel 2003 a user could click on a data point in a column chart twice Read More...
New PowerPivot Site
More info and a fun video here: http://powerpivot.com/ Read More...
Are you an Office Developer? You'll Want to Read This:
Today at the SharePoint conference the Office Developer Marketing Team announced the Office 2010 Application Compatibility Program . Details were posted today at Gray Knowlton's blog . Here's an excerpt from his post: With the great value Office 2010 Read More...
More updates from SPC
Steve Tullis & Pej Javaheri presented “Intro to Excel and Excel Services 2010” to a standing room only crowd at SharePoint Conference 2010. Features demo’d include: Excel: Pivot Chart improvements Filter Search Named sets Improvements to conditional Read More...
Office Web Apps Technical Preview Expanding
From the Office Web Apps Blog : About a month ago I wrote about the Technical Preview on Windows Live. Since then we’ve seen a lot of interest in Office Web Apps and received numerous requests from people wanting to try them out. To make this possible, Read More...
SPC Day 1: Keynote
More dispatches from Charlie Ellis at SPC. Note, he mentions some new features we haven't yet talked about on the blog (spoilers!) but will soon! Three things really struck me during the keynote address: There’s just incredible momentum around SharePoint Read More...
SharePoint Conference Starts Today
The SharePoint Conference is on this week in Vegas. What does that have to do with Excel, you ask? Plenty! The conference represents the first time we’ve shared with customers publicly all the great work we’ve put into the next release of SharePoint, Read More...
SharePoint in plain English
A nice video on the SharePoint blog that answers the question: “ what is sharepoint? ”. Read More...
Update to Microsoft's BI Strategy and Vision
Many of you might have heard or seen posts about a recent change to the Microsoft BI Vision & Strategy, namely, PerformancePoint will no longer be sold as a separate SKU but rather be part of the SharePoint Server enterprise offering, and the specific Read More...
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