Microsoft's next-generation Office solutions and other "2013"-branded products have reached the release-to-manufacturing (RTM) stage, the company announced on Thursday.
The RTM milestone indicates that the products are complete and close to being available on the market for purchase. However, it's not just Office 2013 that is emerging fully baked; also at the RTM stage are Exchange 2013, Lync 2013, SharePoint 2013, Project 2013 and Visio 2013.