Microsoft to ‘webify’ Office (sort of)
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Mary-Jo Foley
October 28th, 2008
Microsoft to ‘webify’ Office (sort of)
Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 9:09 am
Microsoft is finally doing what many have been clamoring for — making Web-based versions of its Office
apps available — but in a different way than expected.
As part of the Office 14 release wave, Microsoft is going to provide “Office Web applications,” which it is
describing as “lightweight versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote. These versions will allow
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