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Now Available Microsoft Office 2010

Two versions of Microsoft Office 2010 are now available to eligible nonprofits through the Microsoft Software Donation Program at TechSoup Canada. Below, we've gathered important information and resources to help decide if upgrading to Office 2010 is the right move for your organization.

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Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 (English)
Admin Fee: $33

Microsoft Office Standard 2010 (English)
Admin Fee: $26

Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 (French)
Admin Fee: $33

Microsoft Office Standard 2010 (French)
Admin Fee: $26

32-Bit and 64-Bit versions: The instillation media that organizations request during checkout include two sets of DVDs which can be used for either 32-bit or 64-bit systems.

What Your Organization Should Know About Office 2010

Microsoft Office is a productivity suite that’s largely ubiquitous in work environments around the world. Qualified nonprofits and public libraries can request donated Office packages through TechSoup, paying only a small administrative fee. Office 2010, the latest version of Office for Windows, will be available in June, 2010. Is your public library or nonprofit ready for a move to Office 2010? Will any of the new features benefit your organization? Will an upgrade to Office 2010 impact compatibility with older versions of Office or other productivity suites? In this article, we’ll briefly outline the new features in Office 2010. Next, we’ll discuss the package’s touted collaboration features and discuss how they might change your organization’s workflow. Finally, we’ll look at compatibility issues with older versions of Office.

Other Microsoft 2010 Product Launches

Along with Office, Microsoft just released the 2010 versions of three other popular product families: Project, SharePoint Server, and Visio. Below, we’ve listed related TechSoup articles and resources to help you make the best software choices for your organization.

Project:

Project management software.

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The TechSoup Canada Technology Donation Program is an online product donation service that connects nonprofits with technology product donations from more than twenty-five leading corporate and nonprofit technology partners. TechSoup Canada is an incubation project at the Centre for Social Innovation, as a nonprofit organization ourselves, our mission is to help other organizations further their programmatic goals through the intelligent use of technology.