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Bill Gates: Backstage at the Office Developer Conference

Thanks to fellow Access MVP Thomas Möller - Bill Gates: Backstage at the Office Developer Conference. He shares the history of Office as a developer platform, some hints on the future of Access, how he personally uses Office 2007, if he still writes code...
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Microsoft Office Binary (doc, xls, ppt) File Formats

Now isn't this interesting. The Microsoft Office Binary (doc, xls, ppt) File Formats specifications are available for download. Although I suspect the Office 2007 XML based files would be much easier to work with. Will the MDB/ACCDB format ever be...
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How is Microsoft Office licensed?

How is Microsoft Office licensed? is an blog posting clarifying some details of Office licensing.
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2007 Microsoft Office Security Guide

The 2007 Microsoft Office Security Guide provides prescriptive Group Policy setting and security configuration recommendations to help strengthen the security of computers running the 2007 Microsoft Office release on computers that run Windows Vista or...
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Learning Word 2007 if you're visually impaired

A number of techniques in the blog entry Learning Word 2007 if you're visually impaired should also apply to Access, Excel and PowerPoint.
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Office SP3 is available for downloading

See Office 2003 sp3 for some details. Or you can download it directly here . Only 117.7 Mb. I'd suggest waiting a week or so just in case there are some surprises.
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Another way to test drive Access 2007

You can download a Virtual PC VHD (Virtual Hard Drive) file containg Windows Vista and Office 2007, including Access 2007, from Microsoft Office 2007 Professional VHD . A link to download the now free Microsoft Virtual PC is also on that same page. Note...
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Office 2007 format documents in Office 2000, XP and 2003

Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats From within Office 2000, XP and Office 2003 you can "Open, edit, and save documents, workbooks, and presentations in the file formats new to Microsoft Office Word...
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