Office 2013 and SharePoint 2013 finally reached RTM!

This article covers the announcement that Microsoft Office 2013 and SharePoint 2013 have reached the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) stage, marking the completion of coding and testing. It includes quotes from the Office and SharePoint teams detailing rollout plans for Office 365 Enterprise customers starting in November, and on-premise availability for Volume Licensing customers with Software Assurance by mid-November. The author praises Microsoft for improved documentation and code samples during the beta phase compared to previous releases, and expresses anticipation for upgrading customers and evaluating new features. The article is relevant to IT/technology as it discusses a major software release milestone and deployment timelines.