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Microsoft plans instead to encourage developers to use a new set of tools, tentatively named "Visual Studio Tools for Office," that will be released in conjunction with Office 2003, said Simon Marks, product manager for Microsoft Office.

Microsoft is planning two Professional versions of Office 2003: a widely available one including 2003 versions of Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher and Business Contact Manager as well as a high-end offering, Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Enterprise Edition, available only through volume licensing.

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