Sneak peek: Live Workspace combines Microsoft’s software and services

Microsoft Wednesday for the first time released screenshots of the interface to its forthcoming Microsoft Office Live Workspace beta. Office Live is a Web-based service that complements the desktop version of Microsoft Office and provides anywhere access to documents, as well as sharing and collaboration features. Pre-registration http://www.officelive.com for the beta began Oct. 1, and is ongoing. The beta will go live later this year. PowerPoint preview Live Workspace users can see previews of Microsoft Office files, including PowerPoint slides, within their browsers. CLICK FOR LARGER VIEW ————– Shared workspace summary The shared workspace projects and programs view in Live Workspace shows a listing of documents and files in a workspace and the status of each. CLICK FOR LARGER VIEW

————– Scheduling assistance The event list date and calendar view in Live Workspace provides the ability to create and manage schedules. CLICK FOR LARGER VIEW