Why Google Apps is a Serious Threat to Microsoft Office
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| The significant advantage is collaboration. Since I started working on a new
| project where we all agreed to use Google Docs from the start, I have hardly
| used MS Office at all - even on other projects.
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http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_apps_serious_threat_to_microsoft_office.php
Many people use both Office and Apps. It's a transition phase. Microsoft's
anti-Google Apps propaganda showed how scared it is.
Related:
Three Minutes With Google's Apps Manager
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| This move, which puts it in direct competition with software
| heavyweights like Microsoft, builds on Google's first steps as
| an enterprise vendor years ago when it launched its firs
| enterprise search product.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20070526/tc_pcworld/132241
Can Google and Linux Topple Microsoft?
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| The story had a certain flair. In early March, the chief information
| officer of the Federal Aviation Administration, David Bowen, was
| reportedly considering forsaking Microsoft Windows and Office in
| favor of the Linux operating system and the Web-based Google Apps
| Premium office suite.
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/57534.html
FAA May Ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista And Office For Google And Linux Combo
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| Bowen said he's in talks with the aviation safety agency's main
| hardware supplier, Dell Computer, to determine if it could
| deliver Linux-based computers capable of accessing Google
| Apps through a non-Microsoft browser once the FAA's XP-based
| computers pass their shelf life.
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http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=197800480
Google manager: Google Apps replaced Microsoft Office at 100,000 businesses
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| Google's newly released online productivity suite Google Apps has
| already replaced Microsoft Office at more than 100,000 small to
| medium enterprises and has been deployed at two of the largest
| companies in the world, according to the search leader's
| enterprise product boss.
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http://www.itwire.com.au/content/view/9889/53/
Dumping Office for Google Apps
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| Google has a friend in Disney, and that could leave Microsoft screaming
| like a jilted lover.
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http://videos.webpronews.com/2007/02/07/dumping-office-for-google-apps/
Apps vs. Office: Google Ups the Ante
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| So apparently do some 100,000 small businesses and organizations that use
| Google's productivity and communications software. Even larger corporations,
| such as General Electric and Procter & Gamble , are becoming adherents.
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http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jul2007/tc20070716_231231.htm?campaign_id=yhoo
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