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After Vista, Microsoft postpones also the launch of Pantry 2007. Do but on which we wait actual” socraweb asked it at Carmen Du Bois, responsibly for the Pantries-applications by Microsoft Benelux.

The decision round the launch of Pantry 2007 doodleuk from to put till Vista manage is, means not that the new Pantry for Microsoft not so important is. The office bundle, built up around the klassiekers Become, is a real gold mine Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook, for the softwaregiant. Last year was Pantry good for 9.25 million Euros earnings, a quarter of all earnings of Microsoft.

The votes by Microsoft its then also unanimously: “Pantry 2007 is the most important improvement in ten year time.” Stern Ballmer says it, Clenched Hole says it and also Carmen Du Bois, Business Group Manager Information Worker by Microsoft Belgi and Luxembourg, says it. socraweb wanted to commit with her about the interest of Pantry 2007 furrow Microsoft, beforefor the competitors.

“Pantry 2007 is the most important launch in 10 year, but really is everything begun with Pantry 2003. The errand was then already quite clear. Pantry is more than the desktopapplications that we all know - and that most men see as Pantry - only a system of more than 26 products”, sticks Du Bois of bank.

“It goes around not only the personal productivities improvement, but also round the team productivity. And even a step further: the organization and business trials of the enterprise. And therefore is Pantry 2007 now also so important: everything we with Pantry 2003 begun are, becomes now perfect on each other tuned.”

There is been, to do all a lot round the new interface of Pantry 2007. Why do such dramatic make-over”
“We could that changes no longer stop. By each release of Pantry came there new positions and possibilities by. That we could have no longer on a clear manner in the work beam and menus rid. That was also one of the most heard complaints of customers. Sleepiness asked they a position that for years in Pantry drunkenly. Many customers used but a small percentage of all possibilities, normally because they not all positions knew or back found.”

How does the new interface go around about that with”
“Dependent on the application and the task, you get to see someone else interface. You select Become comes for instance in a table, then there automatically a 'ribbon' forth with all qualities for tabelopmaak. In previous versions, you had to choose a survey of that options self.”

“Someone else example. If you change previously the lay-out savage, for instance other bullets for a list, you had to wrestle through dialogue screen. Now you get to see a gallery with examples. If you click there on a, become the institutions automatically applied. That is an enormous time profit.”

“The new interface is role-based. How it precisely in its work will go, is not yet totally clear. Dependent on your task within the business, for instance secretary or manager, you get to see someone else interface. Superfluous positions do not get wanted to get to see you, many affairs then again a prominent place.”