Most customers are familiar with the two main boxes of Office applications, "Standard and Professional". With the 2007 versions of the main productivity applications, the boxes are evolving to include new technology and additional products. Now the main Office boxes for corporate customers will be "Standard 2007", "Professional Plus 2007", and "Enterprise 2007".
Today, we'll explore the two higher end sku's (store keeping units), Pro Plus and Enterprise.
Mark Alexieff, the Product Manager for Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007, spent a few minutes with me on the phone talking about why a customer might want Professional Plus instead of the Standard edition. In this prodcast, he details technology that will ONLY be available in the higher end SKUS, such as infopath forms integration, rights management, and enterprise content management components. He also touches on the additional applications included in Pro Plus; Access 2007, Publisher 2007 and Office Communicator (the enterprise IM client for Live Communications Server.
Take a listen to this prodcast to see why Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007 might be for you.
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For more information on Microsoft Office Excel 2007, please visit the Microsoft website.