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You might have seen Doug's Office Casual video about the Microsoft Translator . Well, with more than 500 million Office customers around the world, globalizing Office itself is also a high priority. Did you know that Office 2007 comes in over 80 languages?
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Whether you're a telecommuting veteran, or in the early stages of approaching your management with a telecommute proposal, you know that working away from the center of the action has its challenges. My co-worker Cynthia works from her rural Eastern Washington
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Have you seen wild or superb examples of what people with an obsessive or inventive streak can do with Office programs and add-ins? Think, for example, of PowerPoint as performance art, as in David Byrne's strange wonders of some years back. We're always
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How many times have you clicked on our "was this information helpful?" link at the bottom of an article and given us feedback? Did you think it just went off into the ethers and no one would ever see it? Well, that's actually not the case. Real people
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You may have noticed Office Online recently started advertising. If you think your company has products or services that Office customers would love you should take a look at our advertising products. But if you want to advertise things like fortune telling,
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In this neck of the woods, school starts after Labor Day. So forgive the bias in posting this a few weeks after teachers threw open the doors in your town. Still, it's better to tell you late instead of never that Office Online has some great content
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We've launched a new all-in-one blog page this week. The goal is to put all of the blogs about Office products in one convenient location for you to peruse. Most are written by the people who are actually developing products such as Word, Excel, etc.
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USA Today turns 25 this year--really. In the tradition of what they do best--listing items in quick, bite-size, oh-I-got-to-read-them list--is a collection of 25 lists like top TV moments, best books, biggest public meltdowns of the last 25 years. A recent
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A few years back I gathered around a hacked up Ikea table and couldn't believe my eyes. Tucked into the corner of a trade show of sorts on campus, behind a curtain reserved only for full-time employees, was a device doing things people were only talking
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Buried deep on the home page of Office Online is a link to Microsoft Office Product support and other resources that the fine folks at Office Online don't have anything to do with. They can help you install your products, find your product key, and other
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... we will actually be selling Office 2007 in a store near you. OK, that's only a wee bit absurd. But it has recently come to our attention that we have not made it easy for you to learn if the new Office is available now, and when it will indeed be
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After two years of work involving thousands of people across the globe, the new Office Online is live. Anything I say now will be an understatement to the monumental task we've accomplished and the pride everyone involved feels at this moment. So I will
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The box designs have come out for the 2007 Office (and Vista) product lineup. Check it out below. We're no experts in box design, but the curve will certainly help it stand out in the crowd on your local software retailer's shelves. And, according to
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Office Online is part of a larger organization known as AWSUA at Microsoft -- Assistance and Worldwide Services User Assistance. The few hundred of us, more or less, share one cozy home -- Building 16 in Redmond. It's one of the older buildings on campus
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Did anybody see September go by here? Anyone? One minute it's barbecues and school shopping, the next it's turning on the heater for the first time (what's that dusty, burning smell?) and digging out the Halloween costumes and fake spider webs. Well,
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