1. Overview of Office 2003 Corinne Hoisington Central Virginia Community College

2. Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 Microsoft Office Small Business Edition 2003 Microsoft Office Standard Edition 2003 Microsoft Office Student and Teacher Edition 2003 Access 2003 Excel 2003 Outlook 2003 Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager PowerPoint 2003 Publisher 2003 Word 2003 Note Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 is included in Microsoft Office Professional Enterprise Edition 2003, which is available through Microsoft volume licensing programs.Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003Microsoft volume licensing programs Word 2003 Excel 2003 Outlook 2003 Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager PowerPoint 2003 Publisher 2003 Word 2003 Excel 2003 Outlook 2003 PowerPoint 2003 Word 2003 Excel 2003 Outlook 2003 PowerPoint 2003 Note This edition is for noncommercial use only New User Price $499 US Upgrade Price $329 US New User Price $449 US Upgrade Price $279 US New User Price $399 US Upgrade Price $239 US New User Price $149 US Upgrade Price Not available

3. System Requirements CPU - Pentium 3+, 233+ MHz RAM- 128 MB+ Hard Drive – 260 MB to 400 MB depending on edition Operating System -Microsoft Windows® 2000 with Service Pack 3 or later; or Windows XP

4. More Collaboration Document Workspaces: Centralized Web- based repositories that provide files, tasks, and lists of links and team members and are accessible through the Shared Workspace task pane. Shared attachments: Send shared attachments in Microsoft Outlook®, and recipients can choose to open a local copy to work from, or check the shared workspace to find and download a more current version.

5. Control Access Information rights management (IRM) Keep information private by helping protect your e-mail messages and files from unauthorized copying, forwarding, or printing using the information rights management (IRM) functionality in Word 2003, Microsoft Office Outlook 2003, Excel 2003, and PowerPoint 2003.

6. Organization Meeting Workspace Plan for and organize meetings by sharing agendas, visuals, calendars, document links, attendee lists, and other documentation in a centralized location Share Outlook free/busy information Schedule meetings with people using Outlook who don't share a Microsoft Exchange server by providing free/busy information over the Internet.

7. Reading Layout Reading Layout view The new Reading Layout view in Word makes it easier to read documents. It optimizes the document for reading on the screen, including larger text, shorter lines, and pages that exactly fit your screen. E-Mail Reading Pane Outlook 2003 makes it easier to read e-mail messages, especially long ones. The Reading Pane has been moved to the right side of the screen to display twice as much content and reduce the need to scroll to read messages.

8. Dramatic Changes in Help Microsoft has introduced exciting new features that easily link all applications to online content. You do not have to open Internet Explorer. Great built in tutorials on Office features that use Macromedia action components to “show” you each step.

9. Web-Related Features Constantly updated new templates on Microsoft Online. Easy to download clip art and new components. Microsoft Producer 2003 available to free download at the Microsoft site.

10. SharePoint Services Instant Messaging- Once you set up this feature you can instant message inside of any Office application by typing in a person’s email address. MSN Messaging Services NetMeeting Share Documents Real-Time Communication Server

11. FrontPage 2003

12. Multiple Browsers in FrontPage You can add different browsers to your preview list like: –Netscape –Opera –Mozilla Improved Compatibility