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Office Web Apps

With the rollout of the new versions of Windows Live web services, beginning with the new version of Hotmail in the middle of June, Office Live Workspace will be changed over to Office Web Apps (users will be informed when their workspace is moved to Live Skydrive). There's more information in the links below.

Links to Office Web Apps news & info in July 2011

Co-author documents in the Word Web App - Now available: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
Co-author Word docs on PC, Mac AND the browser: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
Edit with multiple authors in Office Web Apps Word: www.liveside.net
Embed an Excel spreadsheet on a web page: office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel/
How fast can you start an Office Web App?: blogs.office.com/b/office_casual/
Microsoft Adds Document Co-Authoring Capabilities to Word Web App: www.winsupersite.com/blog/supersite-blog-39/office/
Work on Word docs at the same time as others using SkyDrive: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/

Links to Office Web Apps news & info in June 2011

How to garden with the Office Web Apps: blogs.office.com/b/office_casual/
Office Web Apps - Life before and after: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/

Links to Office Web Apps news & info in May 2011

Looking Good in Office Web Apps: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
Newest Office Web Apps updates: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
Office Web Apps for Office for Mac: blogs.office.com/b/office-education/
Office Web Apps Service Update Brings New Features to Excel, PowerPoint Web Apps: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
Share More with Office Web Apps: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
Top Ten reasons to use Office Web Apps: www.youtube.com
Your Office Web Apps questions: blogs.office.com/b/crabby_office_lady/

Links to Office Web Apps news & info in April 2011

Embed a spreadsheet or presentation on website or blog: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
Embedding Excel Web App in your own web page or blog: blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-excel/
Embedding PowerPoint Presentations on the web: blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-powerpoint/
Instant interactivity - Put a PowerPoint presentation in your blog: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
OneNote on the road with SkyDrive and the Office Web Apps: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
OneNote Tripbooks - Around the World in 40 Days: www.microsoft.com/office/onenote-vacationplanning/
Really? Really! Use the Office Web Apps with just about any version of Office. Or none at all.: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
Share More with Office Web Apps: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
When's a good time to use Office Web Apps?: blogs.office.com/b/office-education/

Links to Office Web Apps news & info in March 2011

How to Create Compelling, Memorable Lectures with Microsoft PowerPoint Web App: blogs.msdn.com/b/ukliveatedu/
Office Web Apps completes worldwide rollout: www.liveside.net
Office Web Apps in Hotmail & SkyDrive available everywhere: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/

Links to Office Web Apps news & info in February 2011

Google Cloud Connect? Meh, says Microsoft: www.liveside.net
Office Web Apps add 150 more countries today, worldwide in March: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
Office Web Apps - Guide for IT Pros: blogs.technet.com/b/keithcombs/
Office Web Apps Homepage - Extend your Office experience to the Web: www.office.com/webapps
Office Web Apps - Why they're the clearer connection: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
Office Web Apps Worldwide Availability: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
SkyDrive keeps Office formatting beautifully intact in the cloud: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/

Links in December 2010

Microsoft Office Web Apps on Facebook: www.facebook.com/OfficeWebApps
Office Web Apps grow to 26 countries: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
Using co-authoring features in Office 2010, Office Web Apps, and Office for Mac 2011: blogs.msdn.com/b/mvpawardprogram/

Links in November 2010

Group projects just got easier - Office Web Apps + Live Skydrive: blogs.office.com/b/office-education/
Hotmail, Office 365 and now Facebook betting on Office Web Apps: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Office Web Apps integration coming to Facebook Messages: www.liveside.net
Open an Office document on the web: office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps-help/
Teacher guides for Office Web Apps: blogs.office.com/b/office-education/

Links in October 2010

Getting started with Office Web Apps (Video): www.youtube.com/officevideos
Using Office Web Apps for the MSFT 2010 Annual Report: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/

September 2010 links

Customize how your Excel Web App workbook is embedded: office.microsoft.com/client/helppreview14.aspx
Embedded Excel and PowerPoint Available Now on SkyDrive: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
Embedding Excel Web App in your own web page or blog: blogs.msdn.com/b/excel/
Glad that Windows Live and Office Web Apps received updates: mymicrosoftlife.com
New to PowerPoint Web App - Embedding Presentations on the web: blogs.msdn.com/b/powerpoint/
Office serves over 20 million people on the web: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Office Web Apps New features today + 7 more countries - Full details: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
Office Web Apps reach 20 million - New features today + 7 more countries: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
Office Web Apps - It's the Little Things: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/

August 2010 links

Docs.com Update adds tags support, search, sort and filter, and new Social Doc Templates: www.liveside.net/main/
Office Web Apps updates - Clip Art, Charts, Themes and Printing - Need We Say More?: blogs.msdn.com/b/officewebapps/
New Themes in PowerPoint Web App: blogs.msdn.com/b/powerpoint/
Updates to Office Web Apps: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/

July 2010 links

Come fly with Crabby - Office Web Apps : blogs.office.com/b/crabby_office_lady/
Planning a trip using Groups, OneNote, and SkyDrive: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Some facts about Office Web Apps on Windows Live – Co-authoring by the end of 2010: www.liveside.net/main/
What can you do with Office Web Apps?: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/

Links in June 2010

Creating Documents: windowslive.com/Connect/
Getting started with Office Web Apps: office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps-help/?CTT=97
Hotmail and SkyDrive help make Office 2010 great: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Introduction to Office Web Apps: office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps-help/
It’s official, Office Web Apps are Live: www.liveside.net/main/
Keyboard shortcuts in OneNote Web App: office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps-help/
Microsoft Office is now on the web: blogs.msdn.com/b/stevecla01/
Microsoft Office Simplified For the Web: ptech.allthingsd.com
Microsoft quietly turns on free version of Office Web Apps: www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/
Office Live Web Apps Homepage: office.live.com
Office Live Workspace to Windows Live SkyDrive upgrade process has begun: www.liveside.net/main/
Office Web Apps – Accessing Shared Documents: windowslive.com/Connect/
Office Web Apps - Extend your Office experience to the Web: office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps/
OneNote Web App is here: blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-onenote/
PowerPoint Web App Now Available on Windows Live: blogs.msdn.com/b/powerpoint/
Sharing and Organizing Documents: windowslive.com/Connect/
Your Office documents now can be everywhere you are: office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps/

Links in May 2010

Common Questions about the Office Live Workspace upgrade to SkyDrive: ask.officelive.com/workspace/wiki/support/
It’s Official - Office Live Workspace is upgrading to Windows Live SkyDrive: www.liveside.net/main/
Office Live Workspace Community: ask.officelive.com/workspace/
Office Live Workspace Upgrade Center: ask.officelive.com/workspace/features/Upgrade+Center/
Your Office Live Workspace is soon upgrading to Windows Live SkyDrive: ask.officelive.com/workspace/blogs/workspace_team/
Windows Live Office – A First Look: www.liveside.net/main/

Links in April 2010

Windows Live Office spotted in the new Wave 4 header – replacement for Windows Live Docs (and Office Live)?: www.liveside.net/main/

Links to recent articles for news and tips for using Office Live Workspace:

First Look at Office 14 for Web: channel9.msdn.com
Hands On - Microsoft Office Live Workspace: www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/
How to use Office Live Workspace (Video): office.microsoft.com
Is e-mail over-rated now that Workspace exists?: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com/
Latest sneak peek of Office Web Apps from TechEd AU: www.istartedsomething.com
Manage your Office Live workspaces with the Activity pane: office.microsoft.com
Microsoft Office Live Workspace: www.officelive.com
Microsoft Office Live Workspace Beta Fact Sheet: www.microsoft.com/presspass/
Microsoft Office Web Applications - Your Burning Questions Answered: on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/
Microsoft SharedView Community Forums: forums.microsoft.com/sharedviewbeta/
Microsoft SharedView Home: www.sharedview.com
Mind Dragon Case Study: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com/forums/
New Activity features let you see and learn about workspace changes: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com/blogs/teamblog/
Office and Office Live Workspace - how they work together: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com
Office in The Cloud: www.liveside.net
Office Live to join Windows Live: www.liveside.net
Office Live Update 1.3 (Nov 5 2008): www.microsoft.com/downloads/
Office Live Workspace and Skydrive - What's the difference? Which is better for me?: blogs.msdn.com/atwork/
Office Live Workspace beta launched in Australia: blogs.technet.com/itproaustralia/
Office Live Workspace Community: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com
Office Live Workspace Community Team Blog: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com/blogs/teamblog/
Office Live Workspace FAQ: office.microsoft.com/en-us/officelive/
Office Live Workspace features (from CES): officeliveworkspacecommunity.com/blogs/teamblog/
Office Live Workspace Looking ahead and bringing you even more: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com/blogs/
Office Live Workspace hints and tips: webdotwiz.spaces.live.com/blog/
Office Live Workspaces, Live Mesh and Windows Live Coming Together: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Office Live Workspace Screenshots preview: bink.nu
Office Live Workspace Support (FAQ, Help, Forum): workspace.officelive.com/Support
Office Live Workspace Team Blog: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com/blogs/teamblog/
Office Live Workspace update (05-Nov-2008): officeliveworkspacecommunity.com/blogs/
Office Live Workspace Utilizes Silverlight For Multiple Document Uploading: www.liveside.net
Recovering deleted documents is easy: officeliveworkspacecommunity.com
SharedView is very cool: blogs.msdn.com/cjohnson/
Should I use SkyDrive or Office Live Workspace to store files online?: blogs.msdn.com/ianm/
Sneak Peek of Office in the Cloud: blogs.msdn.com/inside_office_online/
Use the Office Live Add-in to access your workspace from Office applications: office.microsoft.com/en-us/officelive/
What can I do with Office Live Workspace?: workspace.officelive.com/LearnMore/

webDotWiz's how-to's about Office Live Workspace

Office Live Workspace - more free online storage - get started: webdotwiz.spaces.live.com/blog/
Office Live Workspace - upload multiple files: webdotwiz.spaces.live.com/blog/
Office Live Workspace - view contents of a file: webdotwiz.spaces.live.com/blog/