There is no doubt that Excel 2007 will be very successful
in its own right. Yet, in terms of integrating BI capabilities,
it remains to be seen whether the functionality delivered
will be compelling enough to compete not just with BI vendors
who already have Office connectors, but those who are partnering
with Microsoft on Office integration or those, like Actuate,
who have a reputation for enterprise-level Excel integration.
More importantly, there is a danger in assuming that MS Office
is, and will remain, the only office productivity suite and
potential BI client available.
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