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Office Web Apps Technical Preview Expanding
About a month ago I wrote about the Technical Preview on Windows Live. Since then we’ve seen a lot of interest in Office Web Apps and received numerous requests from people wanting to try them out. To make this possible, we are opening up the Technical Preview and inviting more people to try ...
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Get your Microsoft Office Web Apps invitation right here
ithinkdifferent — ... It has been around a month since Microsoft released the Technical Preview of Microsoft Office WebApps. One complain at that time from users was that the invitations were only for a limited number of people. Well, Microsoft has decided to put an end to that. They have started offering invitations to more people try out Office Web Apps. You might want to get your invite as soon as possible. Because you never know when will the invitation period might expire. ...

Office Web Apps Technical Preview on Windows Live expands
D' Technology Weblog — ... (if you’re already a part of the technical preview, this link’ll generate an error). The features in this expanded Technical Preview are the same as the initial preview; however, during the preview (and beyond) you can expect to see new functionality added over time,” announced. ...

Microsoft expanding Office Web Apps test program
All about Microsoft — ... Microsoft is allowing more testers to join the Office Web Apps Technical Preview program just a few weeks before the company is set to release a public beta of Office 2010. Office Web Apps are the Web-ified versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote that Microsoft plans to deliver alongside the client-based version of Office 2010 by mid-2010. According to a post from earlier this week on the Office Web Apps team blog:“(W)e are opening up the Technical Preview and inviting more people to try out the Office Web Apps. “For a limited time, you can sign-up for a Technical ...

Office Web Apps Technical Preview Accepting New Recruits
Maximum PC all RSS Feed — ... Microsoft seems to have learned its lesson with Vista, simply put, it's dangerous to design software in a vacuum.  Given all the success they have seen with public betas, particularity with Windows 7, its not surprising that they are opening up the flood gates in search of volunteers to help shake out the bugs on Office Web Apps. ...

Microsoft's Office Web Apps Shows Off Cloud, with Issues
Microsoft Watch — Nick Simons, Microsoft's program manager of Office Web Apps, wrote on the Office Web Apps blog last week that "we are opening up the Technical Preview and inviting more people to try out the Office Web Apps." For what Simons described as "a limited" time, ...

Microsoft's Office Web Apps: The PowerPoint Test
Microsoft Watch — Yesterday, I took a test drive of the Technical Preview of Microsoft's Office Web Apps, its cloud-based productivity suite accessible to Windows Live subscribers. That Technical Preview (open for "a limited time" in the words of Nick Simons, Microsoft's program manager of Office Web Apps) allowed users to view Word, Excel and PowerPoint files in the browser, and edit Excel and PowerPoint files. ...

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