1. Office Gets an Extreme Makeover.
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O'Reilly, Dennis and Albro, Edward N.
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MICROSOFT operating systems , *COMPUTER operating systems , *COMPUTER software , *COMPUTER systems , *COMPUTER input-output equipment , *SYSTEMS software , *COMPUTERS - Abstract
The article provides information on the upcoming version of Microsoft Office computer operating system, to be launched in 2006. The software is currently called Office 12. Several changes were made in the new version. the Ribbon of Office 12 replaces the menus and toolbars found at the top of file windows. As a user select formatting options in the Ribbon, a Live Preview of the changes in the document is seen immediately. Unlike in previous where drop-down menu appear, in Office 12 when the user clicks one of the Command Tabs in Ribbon options change.
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- 2005