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• Corporate "Facebook"? My Sites in SharePoint 2010

  3 Jun 2011

  Post #3 in our Ten Days of Office anniversary series is about how My Sites in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 helps colleagues work together. Read SharePoint team Director Christian Finn's 5 tips for implementing My Sites in your organization. Here's an excerpt from his post on the SharePoint Team Blog : ...
• Small Business: Top 10 productivity tips in the office and on the go

  17 May 2011

  If you're a small business owner, you're probably always on the lookout for resources to help you run your business more easily. Whether you're a Windows fan or a Mac lover, the following 10 tips and tricks from the Office team will help you get more done whether you're in the office or on the go. Top...
• CES 2011: The year of the tablet? (Updated with Video)

  4 Jan 2011

  The Office Blog crew is at CES today at the immense Las Vegas Convention Center. Every January, the Consumer Electronic Show is the hot spot for all things tech. Over the next week, we will blog and produce videos with an eye on how this technology will (could?) make you more productive in the near future...
• Office Web Apps grow to 26 countries

  7 Dec 2010

  Starting later today, you'll be able to use Office Web Apps (on Windows SkyDrive and Hotmail) in 15 more countries, bringing the new total to 26. China, Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and Turkey are the latest...
• Counting down: Office 2010 hits the streets tomorrow

  14 Jun 2010

  It took radio 38 years to reach an audience of 50 million people. TV? 13 years. The Internet? 4 years. Facebook? 4 months , according to the latest factoids on Did you Know . Many of us have been in chat rooms and online discussion groups for many years, and more recently Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter...
• Ribbon Hero: now fortified with OneNote

  1 Jun 2010

  I’ll say it again: Ribbon Hero, a free download , is my favorite training device I’ve seen since I started working at Microsoft. Part game (well, maybe all game), Ribbon Hero takes you through quick to-dos (talking 15-40 seconds) with documents showing you tips like shortcuts for formatting...
• What you don't know might surprise you...(Part Two)

  1 Jun 2010

  DYK: There has been more information produced in the past 30 years than during the past 5000 ( Thomas Hylland Eriksen ) A month ago, we invited you to join us in a conversation about Office 2010 when we started sharing business technology trends through our "Did You Know?" (DYK) program. Since its launch...
• As you wish: More about the Outlook Social Connector

  27 May 2010

  Turns out the most searched for item on our blog right now is the Outlook Social Connector . I've been using the connector for months while trying out Outlook 2010 because it shows me my connections with the person whose email I'm reading. In a panel right below the email, the Connector lets me spot...
• Check out Docs for Facebook

  21 Apr 2010

  Now this is cool. We just announced the beta of a new app for Facebook called " Docs ." With Docs , documents, spreadsheets, and presentations can be created directly within the app in Facebook, or they can be uploaded from your PC. After starting work on a document, you can choose a few others with...
• Do you Facebook as you? Do you have a job?

  29 Mar 2010

  While recruiters take an applicant's social footprint in high regard, a recent report says most consumers don't think they do (the graphic above shows the delta between perception and reality). That's just one of the findings a survey conducted by Microsoft on how online reputations matter. Key findings...
• Facebook: What Office program are you?

  6 Jan 2010

  For yesterday’s release of the Office 2010 Beta (download a free suite here ), our marketing pals have come up with this Facebook app that analyses what kind of app you—and your friends—are. Me? I’m OneNote. Which is good. I like that fit. What are you? See more at the Office...
• Office 2010 Beta is here

  18 Nov 2009

  Well, what does that mean? 1) Anyone can download and work with the latest versions of Office 2010 for free in this testing phase. Go to http://www.microsoft.com/office/2010/ to download them. 2) Lots of cool things will pop-up and you can monitor and join the discussion via Twitter using the #officebeta...
• Too much to juggle, not enough hands? "How Outlook can save your social life."

  13 Nov 2008

  With the mixed bag of brilliant innovations and petty annoyances that come with modern life, getting organized is a perennial challenge. Some folks are naturally brilliant at it but I suspect they're all either engineers or parents with multiple kids and kindly pharmacists. Juggling work, family, and...
• How should we collaborate with you?

  15 May 2008

  “Community” and “social networking” are popular buzzwords among Web site owners these days. Everyone’s talking about Web 2.0 , which simply means people communicating directly with each other, using the Web as their interface – either through a social networking site, such as Facebook , responding to...
• Duck! I just threw a stapler at you in Facebook

  28 Feb 2008

  Sorry about that. I could have swapped chairs or fetched a donut for you. If you are on Facebook, you probably have been Poked or SuperPoked, perhaps you've thrown a sheep or an Obama. Just one of the those little ditties you can do, a little bit different than saying "hi, how R U?" Office Online gets...
• Facebook for friends

  21 Feb 2008

  Are you on Facebook ? We are. I first heard about Facebook from a friend who shared a house with Zuckerberg while at Harvard. I found the social networking site bewildering at first, but as more and more friends started joining, it became a fun way to get quick updates on what they were doing. And it...