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Bank Mandiri Uses Portal to Streamline Company-Wide Information Sharing

whitepaper This allows it to benefit from its interoperability with the 2007 Microsoft Office system Open XML file format, and has significantly improved information dissemination and document management. PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk, the largest Indonesian...

Tags: application servers

[16 May 2008]

New File Standard Is a Perfect Fit for Fashion House

whitepaper At the beginning of 2007, Bingham started researching the likely future of file standards, including a beta trial of the 2007 Microsoft Office system, which uses the Ecma Office Open XML specification.

Tags: xml

[16 May 2008]

Introducing Microsoft Office Word 2003

whitepaper Word 2003 also supports Extensible Markup Language (XML) as a file format and serves as a fully functional XML editor. Additionally, one can save and open XML files to integrate with key business data in the organization.

Tags: xml

[06 May 2008]

Remove Personal or Hidden Information

whitepaper If the user saves a document in a file format that can be read by a great number of programs besides Microsoft Word - for example, .txt, .htm, .mht, and .xml formats - any personal information described in this topic is easily viewed by anyone who...

Tags: business management

[06 May 2008]

Microsoft Office 2007 fails to conform with OOXML

News Commentators, including Tim Bray, the inventor of XML, have suggested that Microsoft is unlikely to bother to keep conforming with the OOXML standard as it develops within ISO, but Brown is more optimistic: "Given Microsoft's proven ability to...

Tags: microsoft, office, word, ooxml

[21 Apr 2008]

Japanese Firm Combines Open XML Formats With Reader Technology, Removes Barriers to IT Usage

whitepaper Skyfish, Inc.focusing on a voice-based user-friendly interface, has released JukeDoX, a file reader software product that successfully removes the barriers to accessibility imposed by IT usage. By maximizing the application independence aspect of...

Tags: xml

[14 Apr 2008]

Introduction to New File Name Extensions and Open XML Formats

whitepaper The 2007 Microsoft Office system introduces a new file format that is based on XML. This paper summarizes key benefits of the new format, describes what the new file name extensions are, and discusses how one can share the 2007 Office release files...

Tags: xml

[11 Apr 2008]

The ISO is right to back Microsoft's OOXML

Comment Against this background, it is better that a pervasive file format is managed in the safe hands of a standards body. It is constantly pressured to be more open, so it switches from binary to XML formats, and passes the end result to an independent...

Tags: xml, office, microsoft, standards

[04 Apr 2008]

Did Microsoft use desktop dominance in OOXML standard?

News European antitrust regulators are investigating whether Microsoft abused its desktop software market dominance in its effort to get the Office Open XML file formats standardised. The European Commission said in January it was exploring whether the...

Tags: standard, microsoft, ooxml

[04 Apr 2008]

Migrating to the 2007 Microsoft Office System

whitepaper However, changes to the Microsoft Office file formats can significantly affect every users organization. Additionally, OMPM and related tools help one elegantly migrate existing Microsoft Office files to the new 2007 Office system file formats...

Tags: word processing

[03 Apr 2008]

The Microsoft Office Open XML Format

whitepaper Microsoft "Office 12" will introduce new default XML file formats for Microsoft Office Word word processing, Excel spreadsheet, and PowerPoint presentation graphics programs, and will change the way developers can approach solutions based on...

Tags: xml

[03 Apr 2008]

TechNet Webcast Express: Working With Office Open XML File Format: Microsoft Office Word (Level 100)

whitepaper This includes creating a new file in Word and using the Word XML container. The attendee of this webcast will learn more about the benefits of open XML format.

Tags: xml

[27 Mar 2008]

TechNet Webcast Express: Working With Office Open XML File Format: Microsoft Office Excel (Level 100)

whitepaper 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.

Tags: xml

[27 Mar 2008]

Office updates for Mac? There's good news and bad

News As a result we are pushing back the release of the final Open XML File Format Converter Update to Office 2004 for Mac. At the same time though, it has again pushed back the release of converters needed by users of Office 2004 to read documents...

Tags: office, microsoft, mac, file

[22 Feb 2008]

Microsoft Office System Webcast: Compatibility Tips for the 2007 Office System File Formats - Collaborating With Users of Earlier Versions (Level 300)

whitepaper This webcast focuses on the differences in behavior when user share Microsoft Office Word 2007, Excel 2007, and PowerPoint 2007 documents (the Office Open XML Formats) versus saving documents in the previous file formats (Compatibility Mode).

Tags: word processing

[14 Jan 2008]

South Africa plumps for Open Documents

News ODF is a file format used for office documents such as word processing, spreadsheets and presentations. It is an international standard recognised by the ISO (International Organization for Standardization), and a rival to Microsoft's Office Open...

Tags: odf, open source, ooxml, format

[29 Oct 2007]

XML Hacks: Unravel the OpenOffice File Format

whitepaper The specification of the OpenOffice XML file format is being maintained by an OASIS technical committee (http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php? The suite includes text-editor, spreadsheet, drawing, and presentation applications, each of...

Tags: xml, documents, sun microsystems, format

[10 Oct 2007]

National Archive tackles 'digital dark age'

News Microsoft has already shown commitment to this with the Open XML file format - used on its latest software - which allows data in documents to be unlocked to be archived and restructured in new ways. Using the technology, the National Archive will...

Tags: digital archive, microsoft

[04 Jul 2007]

Massachusetts moots opening door to Microsoft

News Office Open XML, also referred to as Ecma-376, are the XML-based file formats in Office 2007 that Microsoft standardised at Ecma International late last year. Since then, however, Microsoft has submitted its Open XML file formats to Ecma, where...

Tags: open office, microsoft, massachusetts

[03 Jul 2007]

Microsoft to expand document formats

News The company is expected to announce it is sponsoring an open source project to create a converter between Ecma Open XML - a set of file formats closely tied to Microsoft Office - and a Chinese national standard called Unified Office Format (UOF).

Tags: china, odf, open source, file

[21 May 2007]

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