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MS Unveils Office 2007, Multiple Versions
rfunches writes "MSNBC reports that Microsoft's next version of Office, now known as Office 2007 (previously code-named Office 12), will continue targeting the corporate audience through multiple versions of Office 2007. Versions announced include 'Office Professional Plus 2007' and 'Office Enterprise 2007.' From the article: '[Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007] will integrate capabilities of SharePoint, a collaboration program and Web portal that is designed to run over corporate networks and the Internet...and also incorporate Microsoft Office Communicator, a corporate instant messaging service.'"
To set a page to landscape in OpenOffice, you have to open Styles and Formatting, create a new style, name it landscape, set its format to landscape, and then select the landscape format for your page/document. That's something like a dozen clicks, plus typing. Of course, it's a one-time thing, but I have to explain it for EVERY user until we get a new image prepared and deployed this summer.
:p
In Microsoft Office, you go to Page Properties, select Landscape, and click OK. Four clicks, and it's in a simple place you'd expect to find it. THAT is why I don't like OpenOffice, who cares about bloat
What the heck is the difference between "Office Plus" and "Enterprise Edition" vis-a-vis "Office"?
The price.
No, you got it all wrong. It's about tailoring the product to meet the customer's needs, silly. Future releases will include;
This is true software innovation.