The command ribbon on Windows Explorer in Windows 8. Credit: Microsoft (Click to enlarge) Microsoft today gave another sneak peek of Windows 8 — showing a new approach to Windows Explorer, the place ...

A simplified ribbon leads the way for a billion users A simplified ribbon leads the way for a billion users is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, ...

The Office Fluent UI changes the desktop paradigm -- and opinion is mixed as to whether that's a good thing Microsoft’s Office 2007, and to a lesser extent Vista, is bringing a radical change to the ...

In a recent Barney's Rubble column, Doug Barney wrote about the Microsoft Ribbon interface and the opposing user views about its usefulness ("The Great Ribbon Debate," April 2010). Here's my two cents ...

Last month, the Microsoft Macintosh Business Unit announced Office:Mac 2011 and posted some screen shots of its future user interface. I finally got around to looking at them. Sorry to say, the ...

New Microsoft Ribbon Phish Alert Button (PAB) by KnowBe4 to enhance email security for Outlook users globally TAMPA BAY, Fla., June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's ...

I downloaded the Office 2007 beta a couple of weeks back when it first became available to the general unwashed masses, and I must admit that the feature I was most eager to get my mouse on with was ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 ...

Microsoft has given its infamous Office ribbon a much simpler, much less cluttered look as part of its interface redesign for Office.com and Office 365 applications. The tech giant updated the element ...

Many people are still angry at Microsoft for eliminating the traditional menus in Word 2007, but I think that objectively, the ribbon is superior. It doesn't take long to find your away around, and ...

Ribbon Communications last year released Ribbon Connect, a cloud-based service that facilitates a rapid, yet flexible hybrid telephony scenario in which telephony users can connect to both a PBX and ...

It isn't often that Microsoft earns a "brilliant" label from me. More often, it's grudging praise for one of its products or a backhanded compliment or two. Most recently, I asked if Office 2010 was ...