Archive for March, 2006

New screenshots of Office 2007

Friday, March 10th, 2006

Earlier I posted the first previews of the new Office interface, provided by Jensen Harris.

Yesterday, Harris reveiled the new UI visuals for Office 2007. As you will see, the ‘ribbons’ are further developed. It looks very promising. (more…)

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The evolution of Yahoo! and Google

Monday, March 6th, 2006

Today I found a picture in my mailbox (thanks Paul) showing the evolution of the homepages of Yahoo! and Google.

The comparison illustrates perfectly why I haven’t used Yahoo! since the year 2000. The directory concept for a web portal haven’t ever worked for me, but before 2000 I did use Yahoo! occasionally (as back-up for Altavista). (more…)

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