Re: Put your wish list for SP3 for Office 2003 here

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"Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]"
<MillyS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Not that I know of - is there a list with columns that you can reorder by
> clicking on them? (Can you tell I never used that link? :) )
>
> --?
> Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
>
> Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
> unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
> reading.
>
> After furious head scratching, boe asked:
>
> | Is there a way to see what the most popular requests are in rank
> | order?
> |
> | "Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]"
> | <MillyS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | news:uq6XqMl8FHA.2192@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ||
> http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/wizard.mspx?type=suggestion&lang=en&cr=US&cat=en-us-office&pt=3a4e9862-cdce-4bdc-8664-91038e3eb1e9
> ||
> || --?
> || Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
> ||
> || Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
> || unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
> || reading.
> ||
> || After furious head scratching, boe asked:
> ||
> ||| I appreciate your responses to my posts. When I want a feature in
> ||| an office product, I go to Help, Contact Us, Make A Suggestion, the
> ||| post goes here which is where I think you are saying MS doesn't
> ||| bother to read. Perhap all the times I thought I was making a
> ||| suggestion to MS was a waste of typing. What is the correct way to
> ||| make a suggestion so MS actually reads it? "Milly Staples [MVP -
> ||| Outlook]" <MillyS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> ||| message news:OZc3fWj8FHA.3380@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> |||| No, they actually do and collect them in a database to guage what
> |||| features are most commonly requested that are not already included
> |||| in the current product. Their recent testing showed that 80% of
> |||| the product enhancement requests for Office 12 already exist in
> |||| Office 2003 and earlier.
> ||||
> |||| --?
> |||| Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
> ||||
> |||| Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
> |||| unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted
> |||| without reading.
> ||||
> |||| After furious head scratching, boe asked:
> ||||
> ||||| I get the feeling MS typically does not read suggestions via their
> ||||| web page either.
> |||||
> ||||| "Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]"
> ||||| <MillyS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> ||||| news:ewWyNEh8FHA.1188@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> |||||| Service Packs for any Microsoft program (Windows, Office,
> |||||| Exchange, etc.) are traditionally collections of bug fixes, not
> |||||| product enhancements. Service Releases may include new
> |||||| functionality. The only exception I know to this is the
> |||||| Exchange SP-2 that had some product improvements.
> ||||||
> |||||| BTW, Microsoft does not normally read the news groups so posting
> |||||| your suggestions via the web page would get more attention than
> |||||| here.
> ||||||
> ||||||
> |||||| --?
> |||||| Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
> ||||||
> |||||| Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
> |||||| unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted
> |||||| without reading.
> ||||||
> |||||| After furious head scratching, boe asked:
> ||||||
> ||||||| Since discussing the Beta 12 is frowned upon - let's discuss
> ||||||| what SP3 for Office 2003 should include. Maybe they'll offer
> ||||||| them in Office 12 as well.
> |||||||
> ||||||| Here are some crazy ideas for MS to consider - I know they won't
> ||||||| but what the hell - if wishes were fishes...
> |||||||
> ||||||| FASTER - stop bloating it, make the code more efficient, and
> ||||||| open faster and get rid of typing lag.
> |||||||
> ||||||| More reliable - I'd love to open and close outlook thinking
> ||||||| there won't be any issues (crossed fingers). Did it really
> ||||||| close? Did it close the database properly so it won't take 5
> ||||||| minutes to repair when it opens next time?
> |||||||
> ||||||| More productivity - Open two outlook profiles simultaneously!
> |||||||
> ||||||| Better integration - Business Contact Manager could actually
> ||||||| keep information in a format that is available via OWA and WM5.
> |||||||
> ||||||| Supports more formats - databases with pictures? - Madness I
> ||||||| tell you, sheer madness!
> |||||||
> ||||||| Fix the search so that it doesn't tell me it was FROM me when I
> ||||||| search my mailbox- I'm pretty sure it was from me if it is in my
> ||||||| sent folder. Always show TO and FROM so that no matter what
> ||||||| folder you search (in case you search more than one) it gives
> ||||||| you easy to scan data. Yes - I know I can change the fields
> ||||||| AFTER the search but that isn't very handy now, is it?
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