Office 11 Screenies & Info

Office 11 has shipped to testers. It includes 3 cds:

Office 11 Enterprise Edition
Frontpage 11
Publisher 11

In Office 11 beta, we continue to find significant ways to improve the day-to-day tasks of information workers. The most important focus of the product continues to be creating and sharing documents, communicating with others, and working with data.

New Features

Instant Messaging

Anywhere contact names are avaliable in Office 11, users can initiate a conversation by sending an instant message. Users can see when other authers are online in converse with them from almost anywhere in Office 11 Beta programs.

Outlook

Navigation Plane: The navigation pane now includes the Folder List to facilitate navigation between Outlook 11 Beta folders and simplyfy the Outlook window

Reading plane: The new reading pane displays twice as much information without the need for scrolling

XML in Office 11 Beta

XML has been reciveing trememdous attention across the software industry. Almost every Office 11 Beta program takes advantage of this technology

News source: Beta Place