Microsoft Office 2003 Released

Tuesday, Oct. 21. Today Microsoft’s Microsoft Office 2003, the next installment of Microsoft’s popular Office suite, becomes available for purchase.

…The suite adds new XML applications based around information sharing and collaborative working, also built into updates of old favourites like Word and Excel.

InfoPath, a new application, allows users to create their own XML forms and share the data with others.

Other features include a panel that allows Word users to view research data stored on the internet, and OneNote 2003, a note taking application that offers the ability to take notes in synchronisation with recorded audio.

read more from vnunet.com
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1144946

PCWorld.com also has an indepth article covering whats new with 2003 noting that “…this upgrade isn’t for everybody.”:
http://www.pcworld.com/reviews/article/0,aid,112030,00.asp

or go to the source:
http://www.microsoft.com/office/