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Perhaps the most publicised alteration to the Microsoft's new suite of office tools is the demise of the widely disliked Office Assistant (although it's actually still in there if you really miss being told by an animated paper clip that you appear to be writing a letter). But Office XP is much more than just a refined version of the ubiquitous application suite, and contains a range of enhancements and alterations that enhance both individual productivity and group collaboration.
The Office XP versions of Microsoft's Web-publishing and print-pub lishing programs (FrontPage and Publisher) enhance the design themes and automated features of previous editions, and both programs have become flexible enough for high-end users.
It's certainly slicker looking, but is there more to the newest version of Office than just a pretty face? Here's our in-depth look at what's new and what's not.
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