microsoft office connector update at smwcon spring 2011
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Microsoft Office Connector Update at SMWCon Spring 2011TRANSCRIPT
Microsoft Office Connector Update
What’s New on Connecting Office Users
Microsoft Office Connector
Leverage Microsoft Office applications and technology
Bring SMW info to Office applications on-demand
API for data I/O: add and modify wiki data within Microsoft Office
Utilize semantics to improve relevance
Smart actions for semantic properties
Connections
API
API
SmartJesse Wang | SemTech 2010
Semantics in Office Apps
Multiple Wiki
Sites supported
Dynamic Query Results from the article page
WikiTags recognizes the keywords or phrases relevant to you
Excel
Outlook
Semantic ActionsSemantic actions are based on semantic services of properties
M.O.C. FormsView Semantic Content in familiar formsContribute into Wiki articles back
Screenshot::Em
ail in Wiki
Attachments automatically uploaded too
Live DemoStandard MediaWiki
API SupportWiki Object Model API
SupportAuto Hyperlinking
Auto Display Info PaneAuto Tag KeywordsSemantic ActionsIn-place Browsing
…
But I’m *not* Happy
In spite of applauses during demos
No SalesMarke
t?
Price?
Quality?
Feature?
Market?Mature SMW Market? Chicken and egg problem
You can help:
#1:Try it outLet others knowLet us know you will use it if …
#2:Look at it (no need to really install it)Let us know you will *not* use it …Unless it has …
Price
FreeAs in free beer.
It used to be €20
QualityWe had some issues but no core issues
We improve on quality:Full-time testerExpert developer to help!Better design
Less dependency
FeaturesDemos were successful
People seemed very interested
Features were reasonably rich for a v1 product
We could add more features
But …
I need endorsement
We Need Customers
Announcing
MOCCATMicrosoft Office Connector
Customer Advocate Team
MOCCATMeet (telecon) every 3 or 4 weeks
Talk about specifications, bugs, priorities
Beta-testing (optional)
Email [email protected] to sign up
Thank You!