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Office Open XML Could Stymie OpenDocument's Progress
Talkback Office Open XML could stymie OpenDocument's progress, Yes, and it will.
[December 5, 2005, 0:46]
Office Open XML Could Stymie OpenDocument's Progress
News Earlier this month, Microsoft said it would be submitting its Open XML document format, which will be the default file format in the next version of its Office suite, to standards body ECMA. The governor's office of Massachusetts earlier this week...
[December 2, 2005, 15:20]
Visual Studio Tools For Office 2005 - Open Forum - Level 200
White Papers Join Mike Hernandez and members of the Visual Studio Tools for Office team for this rare open forum opportunity, and bring those questions that have been confounding you since you started to evaluate and test the beta.
[October 2, 2004, 0:00]
MSDN Webcast: Open Document Specifications In Windows Vista And The 2007 Office System (Level 200)
White Papers It also illustrates how to easily design, build, and manage document solutions with XPS and the new XML formats in the 2007 Microsoft Office system. This webcast explains how Microsoft has invested to make the Windows Vista operating system a...
[December 7, 2006, 23:00]
Office Open XML Is The Default Format Of MS Office 2007
Talkback Make a new file in MS Office 2007 Check the xml files in the OOXML package file (.docx, .xlsx or pptx) and verify them against the official Ecma open standard. This is easily verifiable. Put in it everything you like and save in the default format
[February 28, 2008, 19:15]
TechNet Webcast: Working With The Office Open XML Formats (Level 200)
White Papers This webcast gives an overview of the new Office Open XML Formats in the 2007 Microsoft Office system. It explains about the file structure of 2007 Office system documents, and examples of Microsoft Office Word 2007, Excel 2007, and PowerPoint 2007...
[November 23, 2006, 23:00]
Orange Launches 'Open Office'
News Orange has repackaged some of its services for flexible workers into a portfolio called "Open Office". Customers using Open Office will be offered one bill for all the services, as well as dedicated customer services support.
[September 4, 2007, 10:28]
Sun Sets Up Open Source Office
News Sun Microsystems on Wednesday night launched an office dedicated to open source matters, signalling a new elevation of the collaborative programming philosophy within the company. Simon Phipps, already Sun's open source officer, will lead the Open...
[August 19, 2005, 11:15]
Brazil Says 'no' To Office Open XML
News The bid to fast track Office Open XML as an ISO-certified standard has received a setback, with ISO member Brazil casting a 'No' vote. Microsoft is pushing for the Office Open XML (OOXML) document standard to be fast tracked for ISO accreditation.
[August 24, 2007, 16:35]
Find The New Office Document And Open Office Document Shortcuts
White Papers In the Office 2003, the New Office Document and Open Office Document shortcuts on the Windows Start menu are only installed during a complete installation of Office or the user's Office program, or during a custom installation where the user...
[May 4, 2008, 0:00]
Microsoft Office Open XML Gets US Knockback
News An open office document format developed by Microsoft has received a major setback in achieving a certification which would make it more widely accepted as a true technology standard. On Friday, Office Open XML (OOXML) failed to gain approval in a...
[July 17, 2007, 18:39]
Microsoft May Open Office Door
News Microsoft is considering an expansion of a programme that would allow companies to see the source code underlying its Office software and other applications. On the short list are Office, various server applications, the company's development tools...
[January 19, 2004, 10:00]
Healthcare Provider Eliminates Office Incompatibilities With Open XML
White Papers To respect the autonomy of all its users and let them continue using the office suite of their choice, CHU Grenoble recently implemented an architecture based on Open XML Formats. Thanks to European Computer Manufacturers Association's Open XML...
[April 16, 2008, 0:00]
How Open Is The New Office?
News Basically, Microsoft using XML for Office is a PR trick -- it lets them spin a story that they're using an open format, without actually taking the risks of being truly open," said John Stracke, a software engineer.
[December 16, 2002, 11:50]
Office Open XML Could Stymie OpenDocument's Progress
Talkback The main question is still: would citizens be able to interact with government documents without having to pay the Redmond tax with no loss of functionality and presentation in comparison to others or having to agree to some EULA they don't agree...
[December 2, 2005, 22:14]
Office Open XML Could Stymie OpenDocument's Progress
Talkback How open will it be? It would be a natural move for M$ to do everything in its power to stop ODF. M$ wants to be the only player in the game and make sure that eveyone HAS to use their product. Probably okay, at the start, but naturally would change.
[December 5, 2005, 12:58]
Microsoft May Open Office Door
Talkback Rather than leaving Microsoft a choice, governments need to step in and force Microsoft to either adhere to open and VISIBLE standards or not be able to participate in any bidding for publically funded software sales and contracts.
[January 19, 2004, 16:08]
TechNet Webcast Express: Working With Office Open XML File Format: Microsoft Office Excel (Level 100)
White Papers The attendee of this webcast will learn more about the benefits of open XML format. This includes creating an Excel spreadsheet and using the Excel XML container.
[March 27, 2008, 23:00]
TechNet Webcast Express: Working With Office Open XML File Format: Microsoft Office Word (Level 100)
White Papers The attendee of this webcast will learn more about the benefits of open XML format. This includes creating a new file in Word and using the Word XML container.
[March 27, 2008, 23:00]
European Patent Office: Moving To An Open Platform Via IBM Technology And Java
White Papers Embarking on its migration from OS/2 to an open, Java-based architecture, the EPO was cognizant of the risks - both technical and cultural. The EPOs solution is a suite of Java-based document management applications used by the EPOs internal...
[March 2, 2004, 23:00]
