http://venturebeat.com/2009/04/15/office-2010-continues-microsofts-streak-of-brilliant-product-names/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:06:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://venturebeat.com/2009/04/15/office-2010-continues-microsofts-streak-of-brilliant-product-names/#comment-34096 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:35:32 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=106316#comment-34096 [...] Unfortunately, this preview (which is rumored to have spurred Google’s announcement of Chrome OS last week, though that sounds pretty dubious to me)  doesn’t include the web-based versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote that Microsoft has been talking up. In other words, it doesn’t include the main reason Office 2010 is seen as an important change. Chris Bryant, Group Product Manager for Office, says the web apps are on a separate timeline from the desktop software, and won’t be available as a preview until later this summer. So it’s still too early to see what the full product suite will look like. The software available for download today includes some tools for online collaboration, but the real power of those tools won’t be clear until the web apps are available too, Bryant says. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } [...]

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