Lync is changing the way businesses communicate. With all of the opportunities Lync provides Microsoft partner community, it is on the minds of many at this year’s Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) . Lync offers substantial revenue opportunity...

SharePoint 2010 customers can now build larger SharePoint farms with today’s announcement of increased storage limits from 200GB to 4TB when certain requirements are followed. In addition, SharePoint 2010 now supports an unlimited content database...

Today, Microsoft announced another new Office Web Apps on SkyDrive feature based on customer feedback — the ability to co-author in the Word Web App! Building on the collaboration features already available in Word 2010 and Word for Mac 2011, co...

Today Microsoft Corp. announced the worldwide availability of Microsoft Office 365, the company’s next-generation cloud productivity service for businesses of all sizes, at media events taking place around the world. During a live press event in...

Leave the disarray of bookmarked websites, ripped out magazine pages and pile of papers behind as OneNote brings organization and productivity to this summer’s DIY home remodel! Capture research, calculate your budget and monitor before/after in...

Flowers and O’Brien Law , a boutique law firm of five employees, saves time and money with Office 2010 . Microsoft Gold Certified Partner eMazzanti Technologies helped the law firm upgrade to Office 2010, and Flowers and O’Brien Law is seeing...

Today, Microsoft launched “That’s Why I Use SharePoint,” a new section of the SharePoint website that addresses common pain points in organizations and how SharePoint can help solve them. Tools such as SharePoint how-to videos, feature...

Conversation Translator , one of Lync’s recently released Lync Power Pack add-ons, is improving online communication. The add-on uses Bing Translator to automatically translate instant messages inside Lync. A product of collaboration between the...

Microsoft received the highest ratings possible in the recently released Gartner Project and Portfolio Applications MarketScope. It has only been one year since the launch of the latest Project 2010 product; but, Microsoft has been acknowledged as a leader...

It seems only yesterday we were commemorating Office 2010’s half birthday . Today, the Microsoft Office Division (MOD) celebrates a year of customer success with Office 2010 , SharePoint 2010 , Lync 2010 and Exchange 2010 . We’re excited to...

The Lync team recently released the Lync Power Pack, a free download containing a set of tools to help customers organize, translate and track Lync conversations. The pack includes the following applications: IM an Expert , Conversations Analyzer , Conversation...

This year, more than 2 million brides will plan their weddings. Instead of lugging around a binder full of print outs from the Internet, crumpled up receipts and scribbled notes, brides can work digitally with the OneNote 2010 wedding template . OneNote...

Excited for Office 365? Circle your calendars for June 28. Later this month, we are planning a webcast to share the latest Office 365 news . Stay tuned to the Office 365 blog , @Office365 on Twitter and Facebook.com/office365 for details.

Microsoft SharePoint general manager Eric Swift will take questions from the SharePoint community for an hour on June 2 at 11 a.m. PDT. Eric is available to answer questions related to SharePoint including SharePoint in the cloud and what SharePoint can...

This week, Unified Communications Interoperability Forum (UCIF) is one year old. Microsoft, along with Polycom, HP, and other technology companies dedicated to providing interoperable business communications tools founded UCIF. For more information, read...

This week we’d like to give a shout out to small businesses finding success with Office 2010 . Here are two small businesses that use Office 2010 to stay productive and competitive: aNb Media, a company of 10 employees, publishes online and print...

At TechEd this morning, the Microsoft Office team announced that Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 is expected to be available at the end of June. At first, SP1 will be offered as a manual download from Microsoft Update but, after...

Earlier this year, we announced Office Web Apps availability in more than 190 countries! Today, we’re introducing some new Web Apps features: • Access more power in the Excel Web App by easily adding or deleting sheets and use familiar tools...

Today, Takeshi Numoto tackles the email debate on The Microsoft Office Blog . In his post, Takeshi announces the results of a recent study conducted by independent market researcher provider MarketTools Inc. that found 96% of the 1,268 professionals and...

Implementing new software in the workplace can be an easier transition when employees are already familiar with the software. MAPFRE , Spain’s largest insurance company with 16,838 employees, experienced great results after extending Microsoft Office...

Whether on your dream vacation or traveling for business, Microsoft OneNote 2010 has your itinerary covered. Use OneNote to paste photos from websites, store links to travel articles and keep your schedule organized in one place! You can even scan your...

Since we announced the public beta launch of Office 365 last week, reviews for Office 365 began to stream in fast. Many reviewers have weighed in with a comparison between Office 365 and Google Apps. Here’s what they’ve said: • Edward...

Tomorrow, Chris Crane, director of product management from the Microsoft Visio team, will host a session at the Gartner BPM Summit in Baltimore. Alongside the Visio team will be customers Exxon Mobil and TECO Energy . Together, they will lead attendees...

Microsoft first released the OneNote Mobile iPhone app in January and has been listening to customers’ reactions ever since. Today, there’s an update available with feature and functionality improvements, including an easier sign-in experience...

Learning Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010 should be fun, which is why Microsoft released Ribbon Hero last year. Today, Ribbon Hero 2 is available for download. In Ribbon Hero 2, players follow Clippy as he explores different time periods in history and...