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Microsoft delivers a partial preview of its Office Web Apps

Disabled bits does not a TECHNICAL PREVIEW make.Hmm, technical preview is for... People coders that want to be ready for the released product or as near to it as is possible. Having half the bits functions disabled or not available in a tech preview makes it, ummm, useless.obvioulsy notdont...

Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft Corp., partial preview, technical preview, Web application, Office Web Apps, Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2009-09-17

Labs look: Outlook 2010 technical preview

Re: Send/receiveWhile you were noting that there is now no send/receive option without digging into the other ribbon tab, that send/recieve button that you so much wanted to click was a mere couple of inches left and up from your pointer.Yes, it's there, with the little two envelope icon that...

Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, technical preview, Outlook 2010

Discussion threads 2009-09-08

Microsoft Word 2010 (Office 2010 (technical preview) screenshots)

Microsoft Word 2010 (Office 2010 technical preview screenshots)i want to Microsoft Office 2009 and Downlouti want to Microsoft Office 2009 and DownloutRE: Microsoft Word 2010 (Office 2010 technical preview screenshots)writingRE: Microsoft Word 2010 (Office 2010 technical preview screenshots)goodRE: Microsoft Word 2010 (Office 2010 technical preview screenshots)I think you should have...

Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Office 2010, Microsoft Word 2010, technical preview, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-05-17

Office 2010 (technical preview) screenshots

An extensive look at the pre-beta version of Office 2010. by Zack Whittaker

Tags: Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Office 2010, Microsoft, Technical Preview, Beta, Productivity, Office, Zack Whittaker, iGeneration

Image galleries 2009-05-16

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Microsoft Office 2010: An overview of the core applications

Office 2010 has generated a lot of positive feedback from those who have been working with the Technical Preview. Now, with the release of the public beta just around the corner, it's time for some serious evaluation: Do the enhanced features in Office 2010 warrant adoption? This...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Office 2010, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Download resources 2009-11-10

Microsoft expanding Office Web Apps test program

Microsoft is allowing more testers to join the Office Web Apps Technical Preview program just a few weeks before the company is set to release a public beta of Office 2010. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Web Application, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-10-24

Contenta-Converter Premium 4.7.2 (Mac)

Batch convert your photos. Optimize photos for internet, batch rename and organize in subfolders. Practical tool to prepare email attachments.Handles 50+ image formats (JPG, JPEG2000, GIF, PNG, TIFF, BMP, WBMP, TARGA, PPM, PGM, PBM, XPM, ICO, CUT, G3, DDS, IFF, JNG, KOA, MNG, PCD, PCX, RAS, SGI, SVG, PS, EPS,...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Photograph, Image, Jansoft

Software downloads 2009-10-15

News to know: Oracle; Sidekick; Win7 party; Google; Yahoo Hack day

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Hiner: Ellison rips IBM, shows off Sun-Oracle benchmarks, offers $10M prize Scott McNealy names Sun's top 10 tech...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Ryan Naraine, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Federal Government, Internet, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Government, Management

Blog posts 2009-10-12

LimeWire Pro 5.3.6 (Windows)

LimeWire is a P2P file-sharing application, letting users share and search for all types of computer files, including movies, pictures, games, and text documents. Other features include dynamic querying, push-proxy support for connecting through firewalls, the ability to preview files while downloading, advanced techniques for locating rare files, and an...

Tags: LimeWire, Microsoft Windows, Peer To Peer (P2P), Productivity, Internet

Software downloads 2009-09-30

Getting started with Office Web Apps (Office Web Apps Technical Preview)

What about Access??Would be really nice if they could implement a decent web version of Access. I know there are ways of making it work, but.... if they could just make it work well, though, that'd be great.RE: Getting started with Office Web Apps Office Web Apps Technical PreviewIs this...

Tags: Office Web Apps, Office Web, Microsoft Office, Web application

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

News to know: Microsoft; Google; Dell; Robo-pills; Android;

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: A close-up look at the new Office Web Apps Gallery: Office Web Apps Technical Preview ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Office, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Photograph, Smart Phones, Federal Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Government, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-21

A close-up look at the new Office Web Apps

Microsoft flipped the switch on its new Office Web Apps last Thursday, offering a partial technical preview to a limited set of beta testers and invited guests. I’ve had a couple days to work with the new web-based apps, which are both more and less than I expected. Here’s a...

Tags: Web Application, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2009-09-20

Office Web Apps Technical Preview

In September 2009, Microsoft made a partial technical preview of its new Office Web Apps suite available for a select group of testers and partners. What can you do with these "streamlined" Office programs, and which features are missing? I take a closer look. by Ed Bott

Tags: Web Application, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Office Suites, Software, Office Web Apps, Office 2010, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote, Ed Bott

Image galleries 2009-09-20

Will Office Web Apps overcome cloud biases?

Yesterday, I asked if the Feds don't need Office, do we? In particular, though, I was really talking about how wedded people are to having an Office suite (possibly OpenOffice, but usually Office 2003 or 2007) actually sitting on their desktop. Not too long after I'd...

Tags: Google Inc., Web Application, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-09-18

Microsoft delivers a partial preview of its Office Web Apps

When it released a technical preview of Office 2010 several months ago, Microsoft promised a companion suite of web-based Office applications. Today, the company released a partial preview of that package to a limited set of beta testers and invited guests. I saw a preview of the Microsoft Office Web...

Tags: Web Application, Preview, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2009-09-17

Apple preview: A non-event for Wall Street? Are camera iPods ready?

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster is known for being bullish on Apple. But, in a report issued today, he sees tomorrow's event - where announcements about upgrades to the iPod line are expected - as really more of a non-event. And he predicts that shares will dip slightly, as they...

Tags: Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Camera, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-09-08

Labs look: Outlook 2010 technical preview

Microsoft's workhorse Outlook program gets an update in the 2010 suite, but is it enough to upgrade? We look at an early version. More: Office 2010: What Microsoft will and won't say All Outlook resources. by Larry...

Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-08

PCB123 V3 3.3.10 (Windows)

PCB123 is an easy-to-use and fully functional PCB design tool, with fully integrated schematic capture, 3D preview, physical layout tool, and Bill of Materials management. Integrated schematic and layout editing means that physical component symbols are pre-placed on the board layout even as you design your schematic. Make use of...

Tags: Board, Sunstone Inc., Microsoft Windows, PCB123, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law

Software downloads 2009-09-02

No Microsoft Office Web Apps test build in August, after all

Office Web AppsI wonder if the tech media is all based on a single common template and they all chant the same thing as one does. I am shocked no one bothered to check and report that web apps The SharePoint version were available to technical preview testers since July...

Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft Corp., Web application, Microsoft SharePoint, Office Web Apps, Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2009-08-29

No Microsoft Office Web Apps test build in August, after all

Microsoft isn't going to make its August deadline for delivery of a wide-scale test build of its Office Web Apps technology. But officials told me they're close to delivering the promised Technical Preview test build of the four Webified Office apps that the company first demonstrated publicly last fall. by...

Tags: Web Application, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-08-28