Microsoft Corp previews '2007 Office' system

New Delhi, Oct 9: Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd today previewed the '2007 Office' system which will be available in the market at the end of this year.

The 2007 Office system is currently in Beta 2 version and Microsoft is committed to make it available to businesses towards the end of this year, with broad general availability in the early 2007.

''The Beta 2 version of 2007 Office system has been the most popular version of Office until now, with over three million downloads worldwide. I am confident that in India too, the platform will unfold opportunities for customers, partners and the industry at large,'' said Microsoft Business Division (Product Management Group) Corporate Vice President Chris Capossela.

The software will drive greater business performance and will empower information workers to deliver significant capabilities through its advance productivity tool in four key areas -- simplified communication and collaboration, better content protection and management, improved business insight through easier access to information and reduced security risks and deployment costs.

The system is comprehensive and an integrated one which includes programmes, servers, services and solutions designed to work together to help address a broad array of business problems.

By redefining the desktop experience and delivering a single platform for business intelligence, collaboration, enterprise content management (ECM), enterprise project management (EPM) and enterprise search capabilities, the 2007 Office system opens new possibilities for people, productivity and market place growth.

Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd is a subsidiary of Microsoft Corp USA and it currently has offices in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune.

UNI