Office 08 for Mac OS X is developed by a completely different team than the Office team for Windows.
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Chris Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been curious, since the release of Office 2008, whether the > absence of the "ribbon" is due to a reconsideration of its value, > or simply the result of a different group within Microsoft having > developed the suite for Mac OS X. > > Regardless, I'm not sure what the Mac Business Unit at MS might have > been up to between 2004 and 2008. Very little has changed, and the > integration with OS X is so poor (it often feels like you're working > on a different platform) that I avoid using it whenever possible. > iWork is a joy to use, in comparison. > -- ~ will "Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will Evans | User Experience Architect tel: +1.617.281.1281 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] aim: semanticwill gtalk: semanticwill twitter: semanticwill skype: semanticwill --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
