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Word 2010 Beta is Available
We are thrilled to announce the release of the public Beta of Microsoft Word 2010! Betas for Office 2010, as well as SharePoint Server 2010, Visio 2010, and Project 2010 are available for you to download at www.microsoft.com/2010 . We've talked in a bit Read More...
Introducing Word Automation Services
Over the last couple of months, we've posted about many of the exciting new features of Word 2010 – Co-authoring , the new Find experience , and the Word Web App . This week, at SharePoint Conference 2009, we announced one more (and one that I'm especially Read More...
Office Web Apps Coming to Windows Live
Today is a great day for the Office 2010 team!. As Nick Simons posts on the Office Web Apps blog : We are making available Excel, Word and PowerPoint Web Apps for a select group of Windows Live users as part of the Office Web Apps Technical Preview. While Read More...
Co-authoring (i.e. Simultaneous Editing) in Word 2010
When we first started blogging about Word 2007, we talked a lot about 21 st Century Documents . Our vision was that Word 2007 would allow authors to easily create much richer documents ( Quick Styles , Themes , SmartArt , Picture Styles , Building Blocks Read More...
Co-authoring – Where We are Coming From
A big part of Word 2010 is enabling what we call cutting-edge authoring . Cutting-edge authoring is all about making deep enhancements in the core document creation experience in Word, given the types of documents people are creating today (i.e., a lot Read More...
The New Find Experience
Continuing on from my last post on the Navigation Pane , another example of some of the work done for Word 2010 is the new default Find experience. This is again a feature built in support of the " Polished User Experiences " vision pillar described in Read More...
The Navigation Pane
One of the Pillars of the Word 2010 vision outlined in Scott's post on Framing the Release was " Polished User Experiences ". This pillar represents a desire to dramatically improve a set of scenarios that define Word's core user experiences in terms Read More...
Some Other Office Blogs Involving Word 2010
With my introductory post and Scott's framing post , we hope that you have a good sense for many of the advancements coming in Word 2010. And while we will be posting some Word specific details later this week, in the meantime, I would like to introduce Read More...
Word 2010 – Framing the Release
Hi, my name is Scott Stiles and I run the Program Management team for Word. The goal of this post is to provide some context regarding how we framed this release. As I've been largely behind the scenes in the context of this blog, I thought a quick introduction Read More...
Introducing Word 2010!
We've been patiently waiting to talk with you about what we've been working on for the last two years, and the wait is over. Today we'll introduce Word 2010 at a very high-level, and then dig deeper and deeper into specific topics and features in the Read More...
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