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Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student
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November, 2009

80 / 100

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Microsoft Office 2007

By Elsa Wenzel

Microsoft Office 2007 RTMMicrosoft has finalized the code of Microsoft Office 2007, and corporate customers will be able to get their hands on a download of Office Small Business 2007 around November 30. But you'll have to wait until early next...

January, 2007

Rating

78

Partner Source
zdnet.com
US

Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 - complete package (79G-00871) review

Previously hard-to-find features now easier to explore; Word embraces basic desktop publishing tools; Excel formulas are easier to reference; PowerPoint presentations are more attractive; Outlook improves task and time management; improved integration ...

Drastic design changes demand a steep learning curve if you're upgrading; new interface isn't always intuitive; contextual tabs and style galleries can be distracting; users of Office 2000 through 2003 must install converters to open Office 2007 files ...

Overall, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations to share with others, and Outlook is better than ever, but you can stick to your current software if you don't feel that it ...

Photo gallery: Microsoft Office 2007The ambitious, ground-up rebuild of Microsoft Office Standard 2007 presents drastically different interfaces and new file formats. Households that don't need desktop e-mail should opt for Office Home & Student...

January, 2007

Rating

78

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

Microsoft Office 2007

By Administrator

Everyone in the tech industry and tech enthusiasts have been keeping their eye on two brand new products from Microsoft that are due to be released on January 30th, Windows Vista and Office 2007. The new version of Office is perhaps the most updated ...

Organized interface, Easy to use features, New advanced XML file format, Professional Document/Presentation Themes, Excel's SmartArt feature

PowerPoint's multimedia functions are basic, Outlook lacks the new ribbon menu

January, 2007

Rating

80

techreviewsource.com
US

Microsoft Office 2007

By Matthew Murray

Gorgeous new design scheme ; much-improved Outlook functionality ; smattering of useful new features in all programs ; effective help options

Ribbon interface takes getting used to ; new Office Open XML file format incompatible with previous versions of Office

Beautiful-looking but spotty update is not quite a must-haveyet

January, 2007

Rating

75

computershopper.com
US

Office Suites & Productivity: Microsoft Office 2007

By Edward Mendelson

Award: Editor's Choice!

It's been a long time coming, but it's here at long last. Was Microsoft's Office 2007 worth the wait'

New interface give beginners the same power as experts. Dazzling new graphics engine. Massively improved security. Smoother collaboration.

Not all applications get an interface overhaul. New interface can't be customizedyet. Potential for document-sharing problems with users of versions before Office 2003.

Office is like the weather—you can't get away from itbut the 2007 version combines power, ease of use, and visual clarity in ways that leave earlier versions far behind.

Next: Individual Office Apps RatedOffice Pricing See the complete breakdown of Office 2007 pricing Microsoft Office 2007 packs more improvements into the world's leading application suite than any previous upgrade. And good news for those who're...

November, 2006

Rating

90

pcmag.com
US

Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 Review

Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 Review: Microsoft has always been improving their softwares. Now, with the Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 which is obviously targeting towards students or home users is the essential software suite for ...

Refreshed Look, More improvements in functionality, Best package for students as students only need mostly Word, Excel and Powerpoint., Ability to save all your files in Office 97 to Office 2003 format, Easier to use features in Powerpoint., Can ...

Conclusion: This is an essential program for all students to work on their projects. However, if you're planning to do an upgrade from 2003 to 2007. Our advice is no. The difference is with its improvements to certain functionality that you might not ...

GB

Microsoft Office 2007 Home Edition Review

By Stephen Patrick

- After Windows, Microsoft Office is the second biggest money-spinner for the company, so it's no surprise it has been launched on the same day as the new OS. The numbering gives it away but it been 4 years since Microsoft updated Office and while it ...

Intuitive, easy-to-use, grows with you

Expensive

It's the workhorse of the office but this new version takes a great deal of grunt out of the grunt work, making this the best version of Office yet

The numbering gives it away but it been 4 years since Microsoft updated Office and while it's easy to think that the old version still works just as well as it did yesterday, you can't help but feel that the new version may well offer more in the...

January, 2007

Rating

80

Partner Source
pocket-lint.com
AU

Microsoft Office 2007

By Simon Jones

Award: Recommended!

Useful new features and a total interface overhaul make this the best Office ever.

Four years in the making, Office 2007 is nothing short of a revolution in the way we interact with software. Here at PC Authority, we've been testing all the components of Office 2007, both client and server, for nearly a year. We also get...

June, 2008

Rating

83

pcauthority.com.au
AA

Microsoft Office 2007

By Elsa Wenzel

Previously hard-to-find features now easier to explore; Word embraces basic desktop publishing tools; Excel formulas are easier to reference; PowerPoint presentations are more attractive; Outlook improves task and time management; improved integration ...

Previously hard-to-find features now easier to explore ; Word embraces basic desktop publishing tools ; Excel formulas are easier to reference ; PowerPoint presentations are more attractive ; Outlook improves task and time management ; improved ...

Drastic design changes demand a steep learning curve if you're upgrading ; new interface isn't always intuitive ; contextual tabs and style galleries can be distracting ; users of Office 2000 through 2003 must install converters to open Office 2007 ...

Overall, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations to share with others, and Outlook is better than ever, but you can stick to your current software if you don't feel that it ...

July, 2007

Rating

78

zdnetasia.com
IN

Microsoft Office 2007

By Techtree Test Labs

On 30th January 2007, Microsoft launched Microsoft Office 2007 Suite. It is Microsoft's most radical departure in years, Let's have a look.

Cool Looks, Easy to use interface, Light on resources, Context sensitive menus, Truly innovative in user experience.

Expensive.

This new version is Microsoft's most radical departure in years, interface-wise and offers new features and familiar tools that are sure to have users mesmerized and perplexed at times

February, 2007

Rating

90

techtree.com

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