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Microsoft Software releases

Detailed information on new products

 Item  Description  Details  Dates
Microsoft Windows Vista

This is the new version of the Windows desktop operating system that has been released by Microsoft.  Microsoft Windows XP has a current product end of life of 14/04/2009.

Microsoft Support lifecycle site

More information regarding applications and testing.

Currently the University is licensed to use Windows Vista Enterprise.

Release for testing only: May 28th, 2007

Release for whole University: TBA

Microsoft Office 2007

This is the new version of the Office productivity suite that has been released by Microsoft.  Microsoft Office 2003 has a current product end of life of 13/01/2009.

Microsoft Support lifecycle site

More information regarding applications and testing.

Currently the University is licensed to use Office Ultimate 2007, which can be loaded on any University owned machine*.

Release for testing only: May 28th, 2007

Release for whole University: TBA

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7

This is the new version of the web browser that has been released by Microsoft. It is currently used for most University web based applications.

More information regarding applications and testing.

Release for whole University: April, 2007