The Microsoft Office Live Workspace Beta
Earlier this March, 2008, Microsoft made an announcement about offering Microsoft Office Live Workspace worldwide which brings the extension of Office to more users and extending more functionalities.
“Today’s announcement moves us further down the path of bringing a software plus services experience to people at home, work and school,” said Stephen Elop, president of the Microsoft Business Division. “By combining the rich client experience of Microsoft Office with flexible, intuitive service offerings, we’re providing seamless computing experiences for our 500 million Office users worldwide.”
Included in the new features are the following:
- Activity panel. A new activity panel shows all the activity in a workspace at a glance.
- Notifications. People can now receive e-mail notifications about changes made to their workspaces or documents.
- Direct links. People can now bookmark their workspace or a workspace item via a unique URL in a browser window.
- Multi-file upload. People can now upload several files simultaneously by simply dragging and dropping from their desktop.
- Improved sharing. New sharing functionality includes an easier user interface and auto-completion of e-mail addresses.
For more details about this press release, please click here.
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