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Microsoft Office System Webcast: Compatibility Tips for Office 2008 for Mac and the 2007 Office Release for Windows (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast talks about key similarities and differences between Office 2008 for Mac and the 2007 Office release and to get tips for ensuring that Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents work across both versions. [09 Jul 2008]
Open source group fights OOXML standard
News A High Court judge threw out the application on 5 June but UKUUG is now set to appeal that decision, claiming that unresolved flaws in the OOXML specification threaten the long-term readability of documents created using the format. [23 Jun 2008]
EC pledges open standards support
News The critics argued this could lock governments into using Microsoft products in perpetuity, as governments need to store documents indefinitely. The Commission also said earlier this year it would investigate allegations about Microsoft's behaviour... [12 Jun 2008]
Microsoft Office System Webcast: Compatibility Tips for the 2007 Office System File Formats: Collaborating With Users of Earlier Versions (Level 300)
White Paper The focus of this webcast is on the differences in behavior when sharing Microsoft Office Word 2007, Excel 2007, and PowerPoint 2007 documents (the Office Open XML Formats) versus saving the documents in the previous file formats (Compatibility... [30 May 2008]
Microsoft Office System Webcast: Advanced Tips and Tricks: Customizing the Ribbon Using Office Open XML (Level 300)
White Paper If anyone knows the basics of editing the XML behind 2007 Office release documents, customizing the Ribbon is one of the easiest tasks to do. The presenter of this webcast looks at the basics of Ribbon customization, including how to create one's... [30 May 2008]
Microsoft: Why we chose ODF support over OOXML
News In its ongoing antitrust investigation concerning interoperability with Microsoft, the Commission will investigate whether the announced support of ODF in Office leads to better interoperability and allows consumers to process and exchange their... [23 May 2008]
IT education organisation takes Microsoft grumbles to EC
News For example, users of Office 2003 could have trouble reading documents created in Office 2007. However, at the start of this year the Commission began its own investigation into Microsoft's interoperability issues, an investigation that has since... [14 May 2008]
OOXML row continues
News He said: "If you're talking about reading documents in one or two hundred years' time, you would have great problems in doing it [with documents based on OOXML]. The British Standards Institution has been taken to court by a group of Unix users in... [02 May 2008]
Advanced Tips and Tricks: Breaking Into Your Office Open XML Format Documents (Level 300)
White Paper The presenter of this webcast provides a guided tour through the XML behind the documents, along with an introduction to how one can edit the XML directly to get more from the documents than ever before. [01 May 2008]
Software Developer Increases Document Creation Speed With Open XML
White Paper The majority of today's audiences don't take the time to read generic documents or e-mail messages. People expect to receive information that is targeted to their specific needs, but creating those customized documents can be time-consuming. [30 Apr 2008]
Using Rational Data Architect to Import and Export XML: Create XML Files From Rational Data Architect, and Create Data Models From XML Files
White Paper With Rational Data Architect and FixPack 1, one can import XML Document Type Definition (DTD) and XML Schema Definition (XSD) documents as logical data models. This software, built on the open source Eclipse platform, helps data architects to model... [30 Apr 2008]
Microsoft Office 2007 fails to conform with OOXML
News Word documents generated by today's version of Microsoft Office 2007 do not conform to the Office Open XML standard under development by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), according to tests run by a document standards... [21 Apr 2008]
Introducing Microsoft Office Word 2003
White Paper Microsoft Office Word 2003 is the word processing program that makes documents easier to create, share, and read. Additionally, one can save and open XML files to integrate with key business data in the organization. [16 Apr 2008]
Japanese Firm Combines Open XML Formats With Reader Technology, Removes Barriers to IT Usage
White Paper By maximizing the application independence aspect of Open XML Formats, Skyfish has created a product whose goal is accessible reader technology: the shared use of documents and their technical base. Skyfish, Inc.focusing on a voice-based user... [14 Apr 2008]
Microsoft Office System Webcast: Advanced Tips and Tricks for Word 2007 Documents (Level 300)
White Paper From tables and outline numbered lists, to incredible new tools such as document themes, content controls, building blocks, and the Open XML Formats, the attendee will learn tips that can help to get better results with less work than one may... [12 Apr 2008]
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