Earlier this year, I was writing an e-mail message using Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 and clicked on the button for adding one of my signature blocks. Presto! Most of my message disappeared!

Anyone who uses Microsoft Office will agree on two things: It’s a powerful collection of applications, and it needs improvements. Here are six programs that bring Office a lot closer to what it should ...

The next version of Microsoft Office is expected later this year. Here are tidbits we know about the overall suite The next version of Microsoft Office is expected to arrive later this year. We don’t ...

Jensen Harris at Microsoft could go on for hours about the best way to improve the Office GUI. The fundamental issue for Harris is how to “expose the richness” of features buried within the Office ...

In the preceding two columns, I’ve been reporting on correspondence with Microsoft expert Mark Alexieff, senior product manager for Microsoft Office concerning the company’s decision to change the ...