Just after I published my previous post on Windows Live SkyDrive Office Web Applications Technical Preview, I logged in to my SkyDrive and ta-da! I had received my invitation:
Even though the ‘Learn More’ did not work, it takes you to http://g.live.com/8seskydrive/LearnMorePreview.
In order to join the program, I had to accept a Supplement to Microsoft Service Agreement (which was surprisingly less than expected):
After accepting the invitation, I was automatically forwarded to the home page of SkyDrive:
but with new capabilities:
Unfortunately, you cannot create new documents in this Technical Preview but this feature will eventually be available during the beta timeframe:
If you weren’t lucky enough to receive an invitation today, sign up for early notification about Office 2010 Beta to know when you can try it out too.
Stay tuned for more!