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Office 11: A Conceptual View review
Reviews Office 11 is intended to provide an XML-enabled platform and tools through which ‘official’ data -- that is data that has been released for consumption -- can be accessed, used and reused efficiently.
[November 4, 2002, 11:51]
Microsoft: OpenDocument Is Too Slow
News The OpenDocument Format (ODF) has come under attack from Microsoft, which claims its Office Open XML format has significantly better performance. Yates cited a study carried out by ZDNet.com that compared OpenOffice.org 2.0 with the XML formats in...
[May 25, 2006, 12:45]
Airline's Profitability Analysis Takes Off With New Flight Timeline Tool
White Papers Gol is using the XML capabilities of Microsoft Office Excel 2003 and leveraging the XML feeds from its reservation system, Open Skies by Navitaire, to update the Flight Timeline Board every morning so users no longer work with three-day-old data.
[June 3, 2008, 6:16]
Bank Reduces Risk, Streamlines Reporting, Ensures Compliance With New Regulation
White Papers The bank deployed a solution that is based on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007, and XML integration to automate processes and enhance reporting and analysis.
[May 22, 2007, 1:00]
Healthcare Information Provider Reduces Costs, Improves Timeliness, And Extends Value To Customers With Automated Solution
White Papers Called Study Builder, the solution benefits from enhancements in Microsoft Office 2003 - specifically, its ability to use XML to store and retrieve presentation data. The Advisory Board provides best-practice research and analysis to 2,100 U.S...
[May 22, 2004, 0:00]
Office 2003 Keeps A Lock On XML File Formats
News For more than a year, Microsoft has touted Office 2003's support for XML, a highly anticipated new feature of the productivity suite. But the limiting by Microsoft of full XML capabilities to certain versions of Office means many customers could...
[April 14, 2003, 10:16]
Microsoft Holds Out Hand To EBay
News Items entered in an Excel document saved in the XML (Extensible Markup Language) format could automatically be routed to the eBay listing server, and auction results could likewise be automatically entered in a spreadsheet for analysis and record...
[March 2, 2004, 14:00]
Google: OOXML 'insufficient And Unnecessary'
News The OpenDocument Format (ODF) has already been ratified by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), but Microsoft's alternative, Office Open XML (OOXML), is currently undergoing its second attempt to gain ISO approval.
[February 26, 2008, 10:38]
Microsoft File Standard Offers 'minimum Openness'
News But Andy Updegrove, a lawyer at Gesmer Updegrove LLP, claimed last week that Microsoft's patent statement around called Office Open XML, its proposed 'open' file format, is less open than Sun's agreement for
[November 28, 2005, 13:20]
Microsoft Revamps Spec For Web Searches
News Microsoft, along with Hyperion Solutions, a specialty company focused on data analysis software, created XML for Analysis last year. To address that limitation, Microsoft and its partners built XML for Analysis.
[April 8, 2002, 15:01]
Office 2003 Beta 2: An IT Perspective review
Reviews When the analysis is completed, a report could be generated in which the XML tagged information is formatted appropriate within Word table. Fine words -- but Microsoft really has been busy in radically re-working its office suite for the 2003...
[March 10, 2003, 8:21]
Developers Warned Over OOXML Patent Risk
News Academics studying Microsoft's efforts to promote its Office Open XML (OOXML) specification as an ISO standard have called on the software giant to clarify the language it uses in its licensing specifications, in order to make them easier for the...
[February 14, 2008, 11:56]
Office System Touts Time Benefits
News But Jeff Raikes, vice president of Microsoft's Productivity and Business Services group, insists that XML "plumbing" is beside the point -- the real news is that the new Office will buy harried workers a few more minutes in their day.
[October 27, 2003, 11:25]
BEA Brings Liquid Flexibility To Networks
News As previously reported, the software can pull information from virtually any data source, including databases, Extensible Markup Language (XML) files and Web applications. The new product, based on XML technology, is available as an add-on to BEA...
[November 5, 2002, 10:17]
Research Team Conducts Remote Survey With XML-Based Information-Gathering Solution
White Papers GDHealth deployed Tablet PCs running Microsoft Windows XP Professional Tablet PC Edition and Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 to collect data in XML and upload it with a Web service to a U.S.database. Based in New York and with a development center...
[August 18, 2004, 0:00]
Speech Recognition To Hit MS Office
News Microsoft also is adding XML support and new real-time-data analysis capabilities to Office 10. Microsoft has notified testers that it has officially launched Beta 1 of the next version of Microsoft Office for Windows, codenamed Office 10.
[August 9, 2000, 9:10]
Group Tackles OpenOffice Desktop Spec
News The goal is to develop an interface between the office software and other applications using XML (Extensible Markup Language). Our goal is to achieve consensus on an open standard that will protect content -- whether it is an 800-page airplane...
[November 21, 2002, 16:44]
AJAX Leads Netsuite's Latest Charge
News By adding together JavaScript and XML along with other technologies, IT developers maintain that AJAX-based applications can help Web sites and Web-based tools such as NetSuite to process user requests faster and more effectively.
[August 5, 2005, 11:05]
IBM Backs OpenDocument In Lotus Notes
News ODF is an XML-based file format that is independent from the particular software application in which it is created and used. The new version of Lotus Notes, codenamed "Hannover", will feature IBM Workplace applications for word processing...
[May 17, 2006, 9:45]
Inside Excel 2007 Beta 2 review
Reviews The Office 2007 system introduces XML-based files that are smaller than the previous XLS spreadsheets. In addition to shading in cells based on their values, Conditional Formatting also allows you to apply icons such as arrows, flags and other...
[May 31, 2006, 2:05]
