The amount of information that one receives in an hour… it’s just too much. I cannot even make full list of the new keywords and technologies that are introduced, but I try:
* InfoPath in Word, InfoPath on Web
* New style Office12 menus
* SmartPart 2 on SmartPart.Info
* Live preview of style changes in Office
* SuperFetch, SuperFetch on USB(!)
* Process Sandboxing
* Atlas, Atlas, Atlas
* Office Ribbon Part
* QAT bar
* Large tooltips
* WWF, integrated into VS.NET, breakpoints, base pillar for Office12, Sharepoint v3, etc, etc; very easily extendable!
* Master Page Gallery in Sharepoint v3
* MS Acrylic, Quartz, Sparkle - amazing, what you can do with them!
* MS Max - don’t forget this small app
* Windows Vista Search
* WPF/E - even for the web!
* MS Digital Locker for buying software
* Microsoft Gadgets site and the gadgets themselves
* and many more!