Yes, but it will run on XP.
	
	
		Are you ready to upgrade all the PCs?
You'll have to get new MS Office licenses as well, obviously.
	 
	
	
	
		Every department has its idiots, IT guys who think business people should have a good understanding 
	
	
		of IT processes are the ones who will never progress.
Business people don't need to understand anything IT at all, all they need is a system that will eneble them to do their job better and its the IT responsibility to provide that.
But they must work as a team because that is the only way to deliver a system that satisfies the business requirements.
	 
	
	
	
		Sure, and every IT guy will have met plenty of business users
	
	
		that didn't know what the f**k the job they were supposed to be doing was, or what business requirements the system they were ordering had. We can only offer you tools that improve the processes of your job if you know what those processes are.
	 
	
	
	
		Absolutely, remember that I am (was) an IT man J - my main point is that we 
	
	
		should never work on the basis that users are IT experts
I agree 100% with everything you said