Hewlett Packard Microsoft Office 2007 Small Business Edition Full Version OEM Promo/Demo License for PC (GE318TABB)

Microsoft Office 2007 - Frustratingly Powerful

Pros: Powerful, Affordable, Very Useful

Cons: Associated with Vista, A little different than 2003 (we hate change!)

Bottom Line:
Office 2007 is very useful and powerful once you figure out how to handle it and get past the fact that it is visually different than 2003. Read More

The Suite is Sweet

Pros: Office Suite 2007 works better together and online templates function.

Cons: The interface is tougher for me trying to get what each picture means.

Bottom Line:
From Microsoft Office 2003 to today's 2007 there are some great upgrades saving time and frustration. The whole Suite is easier to work in with more options Read More

Talk about improvements!

Pros: More user friendly, faster to load, automation of common features, better organized, and beautiful interface.

Cons: You have to learn to use the new interface but it is worth it.

Bottom Line:
Great product. User interface is much more organized and lets you have everything you need at first glance. You do not have to dig around for hidden features. Read More

Better than ever before!

Pros: Clear and organized. No drop down menus.

Cons: Can be confusing when first using the product.

Bottom Line:
A must have product for anyone that used Office. This new version is clear an concise, detailed and has many new options available for any type of task. Read More

A recommended change from 2003

Pros: Customization, new features, easier to design slides, easy linking between slides, easier graphs, just easier!

Cons: Takes some getting used to.

Bottom Line:
Upgrade, upgrade, upgrade!  It is worth the getting used to for all of the features and ease of use. Read More

Office 2007

Pros: backwards compatibile, popular

Cons: somewhat pricey

Bottom Line:
Worth a purchase if you don't have any software, not worth an upgrade - primarly due to cost. Read More

Decent product-Good price

Pros: Inexpensive software and customer service actually solved the problem.

Cons: Problems with the downloaded software.

Bottom Line:
If you need Word and Excel for home use, this is the way to go. Be prepared to deal with customer service though. Read More

What Happened?

Pros: It works.

Cons: It's very confusing!

A dumbed down version of what used to be a good productivity suite.

Pros: Increased Excel spreadsheet size, pdf export, help files mariginally better.

Cons: The Ribbon, different file formats, Word HTML format

Bottom Line:
Office 2007 is a failed attempt by Microsoft to convice consumers to "upgrade" when, in fact, the product has been dumbed down. Read More