Attention grabbing headline, isn't it. Unfortunately, it's mere speculation triggered by some loose lips at the recent Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. Let's look at a particular exchange between Tim O'Reilly of O'Reilly Media and Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft's business division. [...more]
The people over at Tech ARP have got their hands (somehow) on a leaked forecast for Office 14 milestones. Whilst it's interesting reading, they don't mention any sources, so how do we know how authentic this projection is? Should we take these details with a pinch of salt? These milestones 'confirm' suspicions that Office 14 will be released some time in 2010. [...more]
I found this document recently on Microsoft’s site. Make what you will of this quote taken from the document:
Outlines future direction of Microsoft Dynamics CRM through to the next major release, which will be aligned with the Office 14 wave of product releases due in late 2009/early 2010.
This document is intended to be periodically updated [...] [...more]