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OMG apparently there are reports of frozen water falling FROM THE SKY!! and landing ON THE GROUND!!...

Date: 02/02/2009

I started the OfficeRocker blog to share our news as we built up to the launch of Office 2007. ...

Date: 01/28/2009

One of the challenges in retail is when customers buy a PC with Windows on it and think they also...

Date: 07/09/2008

Following on from my Office Live demo at the NCVO event, Tim Kimber sent me this today which is...

Date: 07/03/2008

Last Tuesday I was running a workshop at the joint Microsoft and NCVO (National Council for...

Date: 06/19/2008

  The Microsoft Store launches today.  This is limited to the UK and Germany - not even...

Date: 06/02/2008

seems to be a good deal of chatter recently about our support for the modified version of Open XML...

Date: 04/29/2008

Every day on the blogsphere (I hate that word) I see one topic of discussion come up a lot.  I...

Date: 04/28/2008

In case you missed the nearly unbelievable promotion we have running for uni students and teachers...

Date: 04/28/2008

Skydrive comes out of beta Beta is over for https://skydrive.live.com and the new version increases...

Date: 02/22/2008

It is still worth pointing out to everyone that Office 2007 is designed to run on Windows XP sp2 and...

Date: 02/06/2008

Good interview on cnn with Bill Gates about how he says we need to "tweak" capitalism to...

Date: 01/28/2008

Three stories about small businesses using Office Live to get their businesses up and running. ...

Date: 01/22/2008

Good to see the Excel User Group site that is run by the new MVP for Excel, Nick Hodge. 

Date: 01/22/2008

Ian has posted the answers to his Office quiz - some of them are not quite right IMHO :-)

Date: 01/22/2008

Office Quiz I'm liking Ian Moulster's quiz on Office 2007.  How many can you get - even I...

Date: 01/18/2008

nice little summary of OneNote powertoys that the guys in the OneNote testing team have written over...

Date: 01/18/2008

The Burton Group, a respected AR firm targeting the enterprise technologist, has published...

Date: 01/14/2008

Did you see the flurry of interest in this issue with Office 2003 sp3? Essentially sp3 blocks...

Date: 01/11/2008

In a $1.2bn purchase, Microsoft is offering to acquire the Norwegian enterprise search company Fast...

Date: 01/10/2008

Professional life teaches you to make adjustments to your normal mode of working at times. ...

Date: 01/10/2008

goodness knows its about time.  I get between 50 and 200 emails a day depending on what's going...

Date: 01/03/2008

Hope you had a great Christmas and happy New Year.  I certainly did not work during the break...

Date: 01/02/2008

If like me you are doing your Christmas card labels at the moment and you use a tablet PC then watch...

Date: 12/19/2007

Some blogs you wait a long time for and here is one.  Gray Knowlton, Group product manager in...

Date: 12/18/2007

further to my original post on sp1 and the update post, here is the official word from the microsoft...

Date: 12/14/2007

Responding to comments from yesterday and providing additional clarification. Windows update service...

Date: 12/12/2007

Before you get too excited, this is only launching in the US however this is still an important...

Date: 12/10/2007

While I'm talking about developers, it looks like the UK developer team are giving away Xbox 360s to...

Date: 12/07/2007

Microsoft Office system is a platform.  This is the conference (it's in California, 10th-13th...

Date: 12/07/2007

We thought we'd reach out to students with the incredible offer that became...

Date: 12/05/2007

Interesting piece in the register today.  Wendy Alexander, the Scottish labour chief has to...

Date: 12/03/2007

At last, the Office mobile 6.1 update is here that lets us use the new file formats (open and edit...

Date: 11/30/2007

ZMP of Japan have released a robot built using Microsoft Robotics Studio.  I liked this quote...

Date: 11/30/2007

My new laptop from HP has been my live machine now for a few days and I have to say I'm liking it a...

Date: 11/29/2007

I've spoken about IT Workplace before.  If you are interested in seeing an Office Business...

Date: 11/26/2007

Back from holiday now - hence the lack of blogging for a few weeks. I've been fantasising about...

Date: 11/26/2007

I really enjoyed having a beer with Andy Bounds last night. Andy is an inspirational communications...

Date: 11/02/2007

Jason Lawrence emailed me about this yesterday: In Outlook 2007, image security in emails is turned...

Date: 11/01/2007

A lot has happened since I wrote my first post on OfficeRocker! two years ago. I started blogging in...

Date: 10/30/2007

We announced today that we're pulling the WSS 3.0 bits out of Windows Server 2008 RC1 onward. No...

Date: 10/30/2007

Quite a nice new gadget to help you get more from Office 2007.

Date: 10/29/2007

Good idea to advertise on the back of buses. Shame about the position of the exhaust pipe.

Date: 10/26/2007

This amused me today from a friend of mine who noticed this. A job application on the Google website...

Date: 10/25/2007

Good little article on how to augment the RSS feeds capability of Outlook 2007 using search folders...

Date: 10/24/2007

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