We don't have any decisions at this point," on whether XDocs will be sold separately as some other Office products, such as Visio, or will be bundled into the productivity suite, Bishop said. The notion of compound documents - documents made up of...
Office workers can specify who can read or alter a spreadsheet, block copying or printing, and set an expiration date. Office 2003, the upcoming update of the company's market-dominating productivity package, for the first time will include tools...
This product essentially integrates Microsoft’s desktop product suite with IM functionality. And although Yahoo IM is much smaller than AOL it benefits from more of a mindshare in enterprises through its financial portal.
For example, it has put in functions such as better backup for Office applications at the SharePoint Server end as more documents are shared. He says, too, that SharePoint is part portal, part collaboration tool, and as such may be diluting its...
But in the internal documents, Microsoft workers maintain that the software maker may be forced to go further if rivals launch ad-supported versions of popular programs such as PowerPoint. The Microsoft workers said in the paper: "It seems possible...
A notable development in the BI market is the release of Microsoft Office 2007 which has the potential to bring BI capabilities to the desktop of all Office users (which is over 90 per cent of information workers).