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May 24, 2004

Microsoft Web Services Enables Office

A New Developer Framework Links Word, Excel, And Outlook To Back-End Apps

by Nate L. Root

with Laurie M. Orlov, Colin Teubner

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Executive Summary

Microsoft's new Information Bridge Framework (IBF) gives developers tools to link Office apps and documents directly to Web services. This new capability is great for Microsoft, good for partners, bad for portal vendors, bad for IBM — and it will definitely confuse end users.

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Technology

Information & Knowledge Management, Office Productivity, Application Development, SOA & Web Services

Geography

Asia Pacific, Europe, North America