Microsoft's Next Office and Windows Strategies
 

Office will Track & Suggest

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...091300877.html


The latest version of Microsoft Corp.'s Office software will try to anticipate and automatically offer the tools a user is most likely to want during a specific task, in one of several enhancements designed to help the company best one of its biggest competitors: itself. ...automatically pops up what it thinks are the most relevant commands based on whether the user appears to be typing a list, editing someone else's work or performing some other job.

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Vista will offer Seven Versions:


http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_editions.asp

Key to the table:
Str - Windows Vista Starter Edition
Home N - Windows Vista Home N Edition (Europe only)
Home B - Windows Vista Home Basic Edition
Home P - Windows Vista Home Premium Edition
Prof N - Windows Vista Professional N Edition (Europe only)
Prof - Windows Vista Professional Edition
Sm Bus - Windows Vista Small Business Edition
Ent -Windows Vista Enterprise Edition
Ult - Windows Vista Ultimate Edition"