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Microsoft moving Office online in duel with Google
Written on 13 Jul, 2009 at 11:30 in Featured, Technology | viewed 777 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Microsoft on Monday said that the 2010 version of its popular Office software will feature online collaboration as the technology giant duels “in the cloud” with Internet titan Google. Microsoft made the announcement at the opening of a Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans. Next-generation Office, Visio, Project, and SharePoint Server programs to be released in the first half of next year are being given to tens of thousands of people selected to test the nearly completed software. Full Story : Zawya.com….
A key upgrade to widely-used Office is that online hosting will make it possible for users to access projects from any Internet-linked computers and to collaborate online in real time.
Office Web applications will be lightweight, browser versions of Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote that provide access to documents from anywhere, according to MicrosoftMicrosoft
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OpenOffice 3.0 Released, for Mac
Written on 20 Oct, 2008 at 10:13 in Product, Technology | viewed 374 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
The OpenOffice.org Community announced earlier this week the release of OpenOffice.org 3.0. OpenOffice is a free office software suite designed as an alternative to Microsoft Office. The OpenOffice.org (OOo) project ranks high among the most popular open source software applications. In the new version users no longer have to rely on the NeoOffice port or use X11 to run OOo on a Mac. Even corporations begin to use Openoffice in their workplaces. To find the major deployments over the world visit here.