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Microsoft Office 2010 Public Beta – Next month!

Microsoft Office 2010 BetaToday at the Microsoft SharePoint Conference, Microsoft’s, chief executive officer, Steve Ballmer, announced that the public beta of Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010 will become available next month.

During the event, some of the new features and capabilities were revealed to showcase the breadth of SharePoint 2010 that ranges from wiki’s to workflows. Highlighted features include:

  • Integration with Microsoft Visual Studio, giving developers a premier experience with the tools they know and trust.
  • Rich APIs and support for Silverlight, REST and LINQ, to help developers build applications fast on the SharePoint platform.
  • Business connectivity services, which allow developers to connect capabilities to line-of-business data or web services in SharePoint and the Office client.
  • New web content management features with built-in accessibility through WACG, multi-lingual support and one-click page layout, enabling anyone to access SharePoint sites.
  • Built in support for rich media such as video, audio and Silverlight, making it easy to build dynamic web sites.
  • A single platform that lets businesses deliver and manage advanced Internet, intranet and extranet capabilities easily and with fewer costs.
  • Enterprise features such as Excel Services and InfoPath Forms Services, which make it simple to use, share, secure  and manage interactive forms across an organization.
  • The addition of two new SharePoint SKUs for Internet-facing sites, including an on-premises and hosted offer.

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 is part of the next wave of Microsoft Office-related products, which includes Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Project 2010, Microsoft Exchange 2010 and Microsoft Visio 2010, designed to give people the best productivity experience across PCs, phones and browsers.

The Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Office 2010, Project 2010 and Visio 2010 public beta will become available in November 2009; more information is available at: http://sharepoint2010.microsoft.com/Pages/default.aspx

Source: Microsoft Australia Press Release

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