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Office Professional 2003

Thte main features of this comprehensive suite of programs

The programs in the Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 can help you solve both complex and simple small business problems.

Word 2003

The Microsoft Office Word Processor
It’s easier than ever to put the new features of Word 2003 to work for your business. Create, share and read documents more easily. Track changes and manage comments easily with the enhanced reviewing features. The new Research Pane gives you access to electronic dictionaries, thesauruses, online research sites, translation services and much more.

Excel 2003

The Microsoft Office Spreadsheet Program
Excel 2003 now includes improved statistical functions to help you analyse information. In addition, it's easier to share information: For example, you can define a portion of a spreadsheet as a list and export it to a Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services website.
Note: Requires access to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Windows SharePoint Services.

Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager

Email, calendar, contacts and CRM
Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager provides a single place to manage email, calendars, contacts and other personal and team information. Key enhancements dramatically improve the way you can organise and manage information while expanding performance and connectivity. Improvements include a new cached mode, automatic grouping of messages, junk email filtering and improved reading views. Business Contact Manager helps you manage contacts, accounts and sales opportunities. Easily consolidate customer data in one central location.

PowerPoint 2003

The Microsoft Office Presentation Graphics Program
PowerPoint 2003 helps you and your employees communicate more effectively whether in meetings or online. It offers improved multimedia support and integration with Microsoft Windows Media Player so you can play streaming audio and video during a slide show. You can also easily save PowerPoint 2003 files to a CD.

Publisher 2003

The Microsoft Office Publishing Program
Use Publisher 2003 to easily design and publish professional marketing and communication materials in-house. Develop materials for print, email, and the web using Microsoft Office's familiar interface. Publisher 2003 makes creating and marketing materials easier than ever before.

Access 2003

The Microsoft Office Database
Access 2003 provides a powerful set of tools that are sophisticated enough for professional developers yet easy to learn for new users. Create or use powerful database solutions that make organising, accessing and sharing information easier than ever. Link business systems; give your forms a new look; help eliminate errors; analyse your information in powerful ways; easily back up your information and design web pages using powerful tools.


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