Large screens display web-based versions of Microsoft Office

UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 28: Large screens display web-based versions of Microsoft Office word processing and spreadsheet programs during the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. Microsoft Corp., seeking to counter a threat from Google Inc., plans to sell Web-based versions of its Office word processing and spreadsheet programs. Microsoft also demonstrated the next version of Windows, called Windows 7. (Photo by Jonathan Alcorn/Bloomberg via Getty Images)