InfoWorld: Microsoft's integration could up customers' costs: October 21, 2003: By : Applications

InfoWorld: Microsoft's integration could up customers' costs: October 21, 2003: By : Applications "Office 2003's advances will come at what could be a steep cost: Jupiter Research analyst Joe Wilcox estimates that businesses using Office will see their Microsoft Corp. licensing costs rise 10 to 40 percent if they want to take full advantage of the software's new features."

The press/analyst reaction to the Office 2003 has been pretty ambivalent so far -- I suppose that's to be expected.