10 things you should know about Microsoft's InfoPath 2003

Overview: Microsoft's InfoPath 2003 may seem at first glance like a free toy you get with Office 2003 Enterprise Edition, but in fact it has capabilities on a par with some of the company's most powerful products.

Although it does not receive the same amount of marketing dollars from Microsoft as its Office 2003 suite members like Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook, InfoPath 2003 is a very capable addition to the Office family. The considerable utility and friendliness of InfoPath 2003 not only applies to desktop applications, but also to its ability to act as a bridge between desktop, back-end systems, and the Web. This download lists 10 things you should know about InfoPath 2003, including:

• InfoPath grants desktop application users ad hoc access to your core database tables
• InfoPath support for Web protocols is built in
• InfoPath allows files to attach to your form data

How are you using InfoPath 2003 in your organization; what practical implementations have you found for this Office application?

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