Posted in Microsoft on Jun 13th, 2010
Are you stuck trying to decide whether or not you want to jump on board with the new Microsoft Office 2010? You’re not alone! When you consider the concurrent and less expensive alternatives it can make Office look like that overpriced navigation system with features and functionality you might never use. But if you or your organization is serious about business, Office 2010 deserves a serious look as the new bells and whistles are quite impressive.
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Posted in Microsoft on Jun 11th, 2010
While it may not be quite as functional as Sharepoint, the Microsoft Live Groups service is looking better and better especially with the recent launch of the Office 2010 Web Apps on Tuesday. Granted, I still think it’s a long way off before I’d call it a Google Docs / Apps killer however I think the platform is well on it’s way to becoming more than just a party planning tool.
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Posted in Microsoft on Jun 9th, 2010
Want a free version of Microsoft Office? Well… perhaps better said a Diet-Coke version of Microsoft Office 2010? Good news, this week Microsoft finally delivered on their push into the online document collaboration realm bringing to market (finally) a true competing product…
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Posted in Microsoft on May 12th, 2010
Last weekend Microsoft unveiled a number of training kits, and a discussion has already been started in the groovy forum on the new SharePoint Dev Training Kit. Even bigger news however is the Office 2010 Dev Training Kit, and while it may not seem as glamorous as being an “Appstore”, it certainly is a nice package for anyone to pick up and start playing with Office 2010 Dev. Checking it out, it’s actually a nice kit and easy to get started with.
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Posted in groovydownload on Apr 23rd, 2010
As promised, Microsoft made available Office 2010 Professional Plus for download for all MSDN subscribers yesterday. If you have a subscription you can grab either the x64 (64-bit) or x86 (32-bit) which are both around the same size (700 megs).
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Posted in groovyNews on Apr 21st, 2010
This afternoon Microsoft announced SQL Server 2008 R2 has gone RTM and will be available in the next few weeks. That being said, you can download a copy today as well!
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Posted in groovyNews on Apr 19th, 2010
Microsoft announced on Friday the final release dates for Office 2010, Sharepoint 2010, Visio 2010 and Project 2010. I talked about this a few months back but in a recent blog post from Microsoft, they finally shored up the dates a bit now that the Office 2010 code has gone RTM.
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Posted in groovyNews on Mar 8th, 2010
On Friday, Microsoft announced the dates they will be releasing Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010. April 2010 the products will go RTM and probably made available to Technet / MSDN / MLVS etc… And May 12th, 2010 is the big “official day” of release.
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Posted in groovyDeals on Jan 20th, 2010
After the beta launch of Microsoft Office 2010 we’ve been covering many of the new features available through a series of articles here on groovyPost. Microsoft has just released a free e-book written by Katherine Murray which covers much of the new content available…
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Posted in Microsoft on Dec 28th, 2009
Normally (about 99% of the time) VPN is used by corporate users to connect back to their Corp. network to get access to their file shares, sharepoint servers blah blah blah.
Occasionally however…
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