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Microsoft announced the start of the Microsoft Office Web Apps Technical Preview program for consumers. Beginning today, a limited number of invitation-only participants will receive access to lightweight versions of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint on the Web through Windows Live. The Technical Preview is available in English and Japanese, with additional languages to be added later this fall.

Microsoft is also announcing the formal names for the Web-based applications. Together, the applications are called Office Web Apps. Individually, they include Word Web App, Excel Web App, PowerPoint Web App and OneNote Web App.

Microsoft is also announcing the formal names for the Web-based applications. Together, the applications are called Office Web Apps. Individually, they include Word Web App, Excel Web App, PowerPoint Web App and OneNote Web App.

Download office 2010 web apps features Document

word 2010 web app

Powerpoint 2010 web app screenshot

Excel 2010 webapp

Excel web app screenshot

Other related links

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/presskits/2010office/Default.aspx

http://www.office2010themovie.com/

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2009/sep09/09-17officewebapps.mspx

History of Microsoft a Must see link (requires silverlight)

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/presskits/2010office/timeline.aspx

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