From the Project Team Blog…
Microsoft Project Team Blog : Project 2010: Introducing the Timeline View: “Project 2010: Introducing the Timeline View
In Project 2010, we’ve added a new view called the Timeline view which allows you to easily create a high level view of your project plan that you can then share through other Office applications such as PowerPoint and Outlook.”
Microsoft Access Team Blog: “Access 2010 Custom Themes
Today’s guest writer is Steve Greenberg.
The recent Access 2010 Theme’s post introduced you to the new Office themes inside Access. Now let’s show you some of the advanced things you can do with themes. The controls we are about to use can all be found to the left of the Design tab once you’re designing a form or report in design or layout view.”
Microsoft Office Outlook Team Blog: “A common problem with email searches is that they can return too many results. For example, entering someone’s name may return matches where the name appears in parts of the message’s body even though you meant to look for messages from that person. It can be also hard to enter other criteria to help narrow your search, such as whether it has an attachment or that it has a particular category applied. Wouldn’t it be great if you could specify these parameters easily and get a better set of results – finding what you want even faster? Outlook 2010 makes it easy!
Outlook 2010 makes searching your mailbox more efficient with two new features: the Search Contextual Tab in the Ribbon and the Search Suggestion List.”
Microsoft gets readers to test browser-based Office suite – Business news, business advice and information for Australian SMEs | SmartCompany: “Microsoft will release its first browser-based version of Office for public testing within a week, the company says.”
From MyEoffice.com…
Microsoft launches Office 2010 online – Now, that is Cloud Computing!: “Microsoft has today officially launched web-based versions of its Office 2010, which Microsoft is calling Office Web Applications. These web-based applications will be a part of Windows Live Skydrive which is an online file storage service (25GB) provided by the Microsoft itself”
From ITnews.com…
First impressions of Microsoft Office 2010 Web Apps – Technology – News – iTnews.com.au: “Still a long way to go.
Microsoft has unveiled the Web Applications update to its Office 2010 technical preview, giving the first glimpse of the new cloud-based versions of the market-leading productivity suite”
From TheStandard.com…
Microsoft Office 2010: A First Look at Excel Web App | The Industry Standard: “Microsoft has opened up the tech preview of its long-anticipated Office Web Apps. Here’s a first-look at what the online version of Excel has in store.”
From PCworld.com…
Microsoft Office 2010: A First Look at PowerPoint Web App – Business Center – PC World: “Microsoft has kicked off the Technical Preview of Office Web Apps. I looked at the Office Web Apps version of Microsoft’s PowerPoint presentation software to see how it stacks up to its more robust Microsoft Office desktop cousin.”