From what we've seen of the Office 365 beta, it still has a long way to go before it can be considered a true turnkey solution for business.
First look: Office 365 beta shows promise but lacks polish | Cloud Computing - InfoWorld - 0 views
-
-
The most attractive tiers bundle a full license to Office Professional Plus 2010 for each user, which is arguably Microsoft's greatest advantage over online-only competitors such as Google Docs. You can save a little money if you already have your own Office licenses or if you plan to conduct all your document management in the Office Web Apps -- but we think the latter is unlikely.
-
[ Also on InfoWorld: Dueling demos of Microsoft Office 365 and Google Cloud Connect bring the two titans' larger-than-life struggle into sharp relief. See "Microsoft and Google launch new assaults on the cloud." ]
- ...1 more annotation...
Why Bother Being Open? « iterating toward openness - 0 views
-
I’ve always been an “argue by describing the benefits” kind of guy as opposed to an “argue on grounds of moral superiority” kind of guy (which is why I end up in the open camp more often than the free camp).
-
a free-to-access, online “digital publication of high quality university-level educational materials… organized as courses, and often includ[ing] course planning materials and evaluation tools as well as thematic content” that does not use an open license is not an OpenCourseWare.
-
MIT OCW, the website says, “Each course we publish requires an investment of $10,000 to $15,000 to compile course materials from faculty, ensure proper licensing for open sharing, and format materials for global distribution.”
- ...3 more annotations...
Previewing Microsoft's Office 365 | Microsoft - CNET News - 0 views
-
Lync's planned client for Windows Phone 7 and the iPhone.
-
It's also one of the places where Office 365 shows its strengths, since you can get into a shared group of documents and very quickly give them a read and an edit in the same place without leaving the page to go off to some other property
-
This is what a cohesive Web office experience should feel like, though like we mentioned earlier, it still feels like its on its own island instead of being more tightly knit with the Office 365 start page, and Outlook client.
- ...11 more annotations...
1 - 4 of 4
Showing 20▼ items per page