Written by its rumored that Microsoft will be unvailing their new version of Office toda. With their new Windows 8 operating system and Surface tablet computer coming out, this year is very important. The 5,000-employee Office division now includes 170 user experience designers and researchers, twice as many as it had a year ago. This goes without saying, it will be interesting to see how the new metro styled OS will impact the Office UI.
Clearly Microsoft intends to make the product more touch friendly. The new Office also comes with Skype. When you subscribe, you get 60 minutes of Skype world minutes every month. Integrate Skype contacts into Lync and call or instant message anyone on Skype.
A consumer preview of the new Office is available today and can be downloaded by clicking the link below. Microsoft is promising this will be more than just a work tool and more of an every day program users will enjoy to use. More to come soon!
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