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2007 Microsoft Office System WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT’S DIFFERENT A presentation by Patrick Douglas Crispen
2007 Microsoft Office in a Nutshell • Next version of Office • Major redesign of the user interface • New file formats • Release dates: • Corporate: November 30, 2006 • Consumer: January 30, 2007 • Eight different Office suites available • No free upgrades
The ribbon Menus have been replaced with task-specific tabs • Galleries and themes Formatting options are pre-rendered • Live Preview Formatting changes can be previewed without applying them Biggest Changes User Interface
Mini Toolbar Formatting controls appear when you highlight text • Super-tooltips Tooltips contain more detailed information • Quick Access Toolbar Office-wide repository of the most used functions and tools • Zoom Slider Zoom in or out using a slider Biggest Changes User Interface
Biggest Changes Smart Art
Office button • New file format • .docx, .pptx, .xlsx • Open XML filetype with ZIP file container • 75% smaller than other Office file formats • Compatibility: • Plug-in needed to open Office 2007 files in Office 2003 or Office 2000/XP • “Down convert” in 2007 to a compatible filetype through Save As… • Export to PDF • Requires free plug-in • Export to XPS Biggest Changes File Formats
Biggest Changes User Assistance System
Microsoft Word 2007 WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT’S DIFFERENT
Auto citations according to APA, Chicago, and MLA • Building blocks • Cover page gallery • Blog posting • Style sheets • Word count listed in status bar • Contextual spell checker • Translation tool tip • Document comparison engine • Fullscreen layout • Document inspector Microsoft Word 2007
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT’S DIFFERENT
Custom layouts • New diagrams, models, and templates • Improved text and 3D graphic rendering • Improved Dual-Screen Presenter View • Widescreen support • Slide library Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Microsoft Excel 2007 WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT’S DIFFERENT
Formula auto complete • Auto quicksum • Conditional formatting • Color scales • Icon sets • Data bars • Page layout view • Worksheet limit raised to 1,048,568 rows and 16,384 columns • New charting engine • Pivot tables support hierarchical data Microsoft Excel 2007
Microsoft Outlook 2007 WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT’S DIFFERENT
RSS reader • Faster searching • Text messaging and SMS support • Support for multiple simultaneous calendars • Flagged items can be converted to tasks • To Do bar • Shareable contacts • Attachment preview Microsoft Outlook 2007
Microsoft Access 2007 WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT’S DIFFERENT
Support for more data types including documents and images • Referential integrity checks • Table updates auto update referencing reports • Lookup Fields support multi valued lookups Microsoft Access 2007
The 8 Different Office Suites WHAT’S INCLUDED
Source: http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/info/suites.mspx
Word • Excel • Outlook Office Basic 2007 Only available through OEMs
Word • Excel • PowerPoint • OneNote [notetaking] Office Home & Student 2007 $149 retail / no upgrade available
Word • Excel • PowerPoint • Outlook Office Standard 2007 $399 retail / $239 upgrade
Word • Excel • PowerPoint • Publisher • Outlook with Business Contact Manager Office Small Business 2007 $449 retail / $279 upgrade
Word • Excel • PowerPoint • Publisher • Access • Outlook with Business Contact Manager Office Professional 2007 $499 retail / $329 upgrade
2007 Microsoft Office in a Nutshell • Next version of Office • Major redesign of the user interface • New file formats • Release dates: • Corporate: November 30, 2006 • Consumer: January 30, 2007 • Eight different Office suites available • No free upgrades
2007 Microsoft Office System WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT’S DIFFERENT A presentation by Patrick Douglas Crispen
This work is licensed by Patrick Crispen to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 license.