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- Use SmartArt in PowerPoint 2007 to create a more polished and effective presentation
- Some of the coolest improvements in PowerPoint 2007 are related to the overhaul of its diagramming features, which now let you add much more than detailed diagrams and organization charts to presentations. Collectively, all the diagrams available in PowerPoint are now called SmartArt. Learn how to use SmartArt...
- Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentation, SmartArt, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Book chapters 2007-02-06
- Add a Picture to a SmartArt Graphic
- Pictures or images can be an integral part of creating a compelling document, worksheet, or presentation, and it is easy to insert a picture into your SmartArt graphic. A fill is the interior of a shape. One can add a picture fill to any shape, and some shapes in SmartArt...
- Tags: Shape, Picture, Fill, SmartArt
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- First look at OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta
- Since I'm testing the viability of running Ubuntu on a number of platforms, and paving the way to shift from Internet Explorer to Firefox 3.0, I might as well take a look at the viability of abandoning Microsoft Office and making the leap to OpenOffice.org. Check out the OpenOffice.org...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Document, Launch, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Beta, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Word Processors, Office Suites, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- LiveDocuments using Flex and AIR for a real office suite
- LiveDocuments using Flex and AIR for a real office suiteLiveDocuments appers to be breaking the Office 2007 UI Licensehttp://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/office/aa973809.aspx"Can any applications use the license?The license is available for applications on any platform, [b]except for applications that compete directly with the five Office applications that currently have the new UI (Microsoft...
- Tags: LiveDocuments, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-15
- Keyboard Shortcuts for SmartArt Graphics
- The keyboard shortcuts described in this paper refer to the U.S. keyboard layout. Keys on other layouts might not correspond exactly to the keys on a U.S. keyboard. In the Microsoft Office program where one wants to insert the graphic, press ALT, then N, and then M to open the...
- Tags: Layout, Keyboard Shortcut, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Live Documents enters the Office suite ring
- Live Documents enters the Office suite ringReminder...Dan,Sumanth from the Live Documents team here.Thank you for the post on our offering.Regarding your query on how our solution looks like, I guess you do not remember seeing us from DemoFALL 2007 when we previewed some parts of our service! In any case,...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Live Documents, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-11-23
- Google updates presentation application, still falls short
- Google updates presentation application, still falls shortNon-starterThe only reason we need Google-this, or hosted-that is because applications are so irritaing and cumbersome.I think the portable-app movement will make this a non-starter. You can carry around an 8 gig pen drive with your key applications and data, and just plug it...
- Tags: INTERNET, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., presentation application, export-to-PDF
- Discussion threads 2007-11-22
- Update for Office 2007 (KB934391) (exe)
- Microsoft has released an update for the 2007 Microsoft Office system. Update for Office 2007 (KB934391) is an update that fixes conversion issues for SmartArt objects when a document is opened in an earlier Office program when you use the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack. This version is the first release...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- 10 key enhancements in PowerPoint 2007
- Creating impressive slideshow presentations just got easier with Microsoft's latest version of PowerPoint. With a new interface, new templates, and new artwork and formatting options, PowerPoint 2007 makes it a no-brainer for you to give your presentations a polished, professional look and convey information in ways that grab and keep...
- Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Download resources 2007-06-05
- OpenDocument or OpenXML: Do you care?
- OpenDocument or OpenXML: Do you care?ChorusAn interesting thing about a chorus is that you can't have a dialog with one.[i]Microsoft counters that OpenDocument can’t support everything they need to do to build the product their customers want. Edwards counters with detailed and sometimes subtle arguments, but his primary point is...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Word processors, Microsoft Word, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, OpenXML, Microsoft Office 2007, Feature Refresh, Microsoft Word 2007
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 RTM
- Photo gallery:Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 RTMWhether you're creating a digital slide show to teach students, train employees, or publicize products, PowerPoint is the most popular presentation-making software. With this update, Microsoft hopes that PowerPoint 2007's drastically different interface will make it easier...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office
- Product reviews 2006-11-28
- Microsoft Word 2007 RTM
- Photo gallery:Microsoft Word 2007 RTMMicrosoft Word's file format, interface, and some features--or very nearly every aspect of this word processor--have changed. Although Microsoft has put the finishing touches on Word 2007, the product won't be on store shelves for consumers until early...
- Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Word 2007, Microsoft Corp.
- Product reviews 2006-11-14
- Great analogy about switching to Office 2007
- Great analogy about switching to Office 2007I agreeVery nice way of putting it.http://opendomain.blogspot.com/Extending the analogy.If Office 2007 works as Micrsoft hopes, the analogy might be extended by observing that the rental car is substantially newer than the driver's own, and that the improvements are significant.Different is one thing. Better...
- Tags: OpenOffice, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2006-09-22
- Office 2007 Beta TR2 tomorrow
- Jensen Harris made it official - Microsoft will release the Technical Refresh for Beta 2 of 2007 Microsoft Office system (small "s") tomorrow. This is a patch to an already installed version of Office 2007 Beta 2 and not a full installer. Microsoft has said there will be no...
- Tags: Microsoft Office
- Blog posts 2006-09-13
- Office 2007 slips... again - so what?
- This is getting so predictable that it's almost become boring. Microsoft throws out a date somewhere in the future as a probable / possible / conceivable ship date for a long-awaited product and then, a few months later, recalibrates as reality draws nigh. Is anyone out there really surprised that...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007
- Blog posts 2006-07-05
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 beta 2
- Microsoft is spicing up PowerPoint with new templates, animation effects, and image-editing tools. The interface of the 2007 beta 2 displays icons of features organized within a tabbed Ribbon atop the page. We expect longtime users to initially balk at the drastic changes; while some tools are easier to find...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, beta, Microsoft Corp.
- Product reviews 2006-05-24
- Small Business Webcast: Productivity Features for Small Businesses in the 2007 Office System (Level 100)
- What do the new 2007 Microsoft Office suites have to offer that is different from the Microsoft Office 2003 Editions? Join this webcast for a look at the new features that can help to manage business and customers, like Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 with Business Contact Manager, SmartArt graphics in...
- Tags: Small Business, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Webcasts
- Small Business Webcast: Is the 2007 Microsoft Office System Right for Your Small Business? (Part 2 of 3) (Level 100)
- This second webcast in the three-part series focuses on Microsoft Office Word 2007. The presenter provides a sneak peek at the new User Interface UI and describes how easy it is to work with pictures and SmartArt in Office Word 2007. The presenter shows the attendee how to apply 3-D...
- Tags: Small Business, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Webcasts
- Delete a Shape From a SmartArt Graphic
- A person can delete a shape from within the Text pane or from within the SmartArt graphic. It is not possible to delete a shape if it is part of a larger shape. For example, in the Bending Picture Accent List layout in the List type in the illustration explained...
- Tags: Shape
- White papers
- Make Documents Look Great in Word 2007
- With Microsoft Office Word 2007, the user can quickly and easily turn a plain-looking document into one that looks professionally designed. Use styles to quickly format major elements in the document, such as titles, subtitles, and headings. Start with predefined, coordinated designs and then customize to suit the needs. Working...
- Tags: Document, Microsoft Word 2007, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
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