http://www.itworld.com/microsoft-office xx http://www.itworld.com/hardware/80408/ad-supported-office-starter-2010-replace-ms-works Microsoft is discontinuing its venerable Works program, an entry-level productivity suite for home users, and replacing it with Office Starter 2010, which will contain advertising. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/80408/ad-supported-office-starter-2010-replace-ms-works#comments Software Opinion Microsoft Office Microsoft Works Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:09:47 -0400 ITworld staff 80408 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/80155/officebench-7-cool-new-way-evaluate-pc-performance New tool lets users compare how Microsoft Office runs on their PCs to what other users experience. http://www.itworld.com/software/80155/officebench-7-cool-new-way-evaluate-pc-performance#comments Operating systems Software Windows News Benchmarking Microsoft Office Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:52:31 -0400 ITworld staff 80155 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/80156/office-suites-cloud-microsoft-office-web-apps-versus-google-docs-and-zoho Microsoft's fledgling Web-based productivity apps have one key advantage over SaaS rivals: amazing fidelity to the desktop-bound Word, Excel, and PowerPoint document formats http://www.itworld.com/software/80156/office-suites-cloud-microsoft-office-web-apps-versus-google-docs-and-zoho#comments SaaS Software Product review cloud computing google docs Microsoft Office Zoho Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:41:47 -0400 ITworld staff 80156 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/saas/79086/hands-microsofts-office-web-apps The just-released Technical Preview of Office Web Apps is a still-incomplete piece of work that points the way towards Microsoft's vision of integrating Web-based and client-based versions of Microsoft Office. http://www.itworld.com/saas/79086/hands-microsofts-office-web-apps#comments Internet SaaS Software Opinion Microsoft Office Office Web Apps Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:34:29 -0400 ITworld staff 79086 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/78352/google-docs-vs-microsoft-office-matter-trust For years, Microsoft had no competition when it came to productivity suites. But with more businesses getting used to the idea of their apps and data living in the cloud, that's starting to change. http://www.itworld.com/software/78352/google-docs-vs-microsoft-office-matter-trust#comments SaaS Software Opinion google docs Microsoft Office Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:03:59 -0400 ITworld staff 78352 at http://www.itworld.com