His next challenge: how to stoke growth in the Office product line--Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint--when his division already has a market share so large (400 million users) that research firms Gartner and IDC don't bother to track it.

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The MS Office suite entails productivity software applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.

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As for office management software, Microsoft Office Small Business--with its suite of tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook--is still the standard.

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Along with these broader features, there are significant changes to Office 365's programs, which include Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher and Access.

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Like other products in the MimoMonitors.com line of USB mini-monitors, the Mimo Magic Touch also allows users to de-clutter their crowded, primary desktop monitor and offload popular business applications such as web browsers, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Skype, and instant messaging.

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After all, professionals are among our most robust users and providers of feedback for software like Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as communication and collaboration applications like Outlook and SharePoint.

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Office 2007 (which includes Word, Excel and PowerPoint in the basic version users must pay more for Outlook) is also improved.

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