July 2009 - Posts
One of our pillars for PowerPoint 2010 has been crafting a multimedia experience that allows users to effectively harness the storytelling power of audio and video content. With improvements in bandwidth, computing power, and media devices, we’re seeing
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Here on the PowerPoint team, we’re always open to great suggestions for new features from our customers. Last week, the intrepid journalists at the The Onion delivered . Here are some of the highlights: Wow Factor Added To Corporate Presentation July
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When it comes to engineering good software, your security is one of our highest priorities. To learn more about the measures we’ve taken to prevent hackers from attacking your computer, check out this post from the Office 2010 Engineering blog . Here’s
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Late last year, the world found out for sure that Microsoft was investing in bringing Office apps to the web (though smart observers have been guessing that we are for a lot longer than that). Last week, we provided some more insight into how these Web
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Have you ever gotten lost in a giant presentation? You know the feeling. The slide titles and numbers start blurring together, and navigating through the presentation becomes impossible. You simply lose track of where you are! There must be a better way
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Keeping secrets It’s one of the hardest things about working on great products. A team of talented, proud engineers must stay mum about what’s underway until very late in the development cycle. But then finally we get to show you that we are, indeed,
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Yesterday Microsoft announced that the Office team has reached the technical preview engineering milestone for Microsoft Office 2010. We now kick-off the Technical Preview program mentioned in our June 25 th posting. The big effect that
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