On the Office blog we announced some significant milestones and highlighted the new functionality we have introduced over the last few weeks... In just over 100 days since we launched, more than 20 million people have used Office Web Apps to view, edit, and share Office documents from anywhere with a browser and an internet connection. Today we're releasing more new features—based on your feedback (more than 25,000 comments so far)—and we're making Office Web Apps available in 7 more...

Terry Crowley is featured in “ The Making of the Office Web Applications. ” Terry talks about shipping a new version of Office for about the first minute. After that, he focuses on the Office Web Apps. Five minutes well spent! Nick Simons Program Manager, Office Web Apps

Last week I spent half an hour being interviewed for a podcast called RunAsRadio . The entire 36 minutes is now available. The first few minutes were spent talking about Clippy (the old Office animated paper clip) but eventually we actually covered Office Web Apps. I recall that we talked about what a Program Manager actually does, availability, multi-user authoring and security. Here’s the link . Nick Simons Program Manager, Office Web Apps

Sean Lyndersay, Lead Program Manager on the PowerPoint Web App team, has just put up a post that talks about some of the high level considerations of creating a web-based version of PowerPoint. The post links back to this blog at one point so if you find yourself back here, be careful to avoid getting into an infinite loop. Sean's post is here: http://blogs.msdn.com/powerpoint/archive/2009/07/24/bringing-powerpoint-to-the-web.aspx Nick Simons Program Manager, Office Web Apps