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Filed under: Fun. , Games. , Office. , Microsoft. Yes, you too can now be that kind of hero; the type usually associated with guitars. Perhaps you lack the manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, or maybe you just don't like playing the same damn songs for months on end. Maybe, like the Microsoft Office Labs team, you don't think guitar/drum/DJ heroics should be reserved for the home! That's right, you can now be a frickin' office hero. The Ribbon UI. , which made its debut in Office 2007, has been rather controversial. After some 20 years of File, Edit, Format, The Ribbon throws you for a loop. The Ribbon is meant to provide easier, faster access to contextual commands -- let's face it, manipulating the old 'standard' toolbar to find the right commands was pretty painful -- it just takes a little getting used to. Enter Ribbon Hero. , 'a game designed to help boost your Office skills and knowledge' By turning Office into a game -- by accruing points and competing with your

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