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Google open sources data-moving tool
News Google has open sourced an internal development tool called 'Protocol Buffers', a data description language that forms a basic part of the operation of the company's vast computing cluster. Protocol Buffers is a sort of interface definition... [11 Jul 2008]
Exporting SAS/GRAPH Output to PDF Files From Release 8.2 and Higher
White Paper The format was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated and is based upon the PostScript printer language. The Portable Document Format is a common format for storing text and graphics in a single document. [31 May 2008]
The future, in 3D
News In the shorter term, Kurzweil predicts mobile users will soon have the ability to talk in their own language and be heard in another as speech translation engines - a technology he has been developing - become embedded in mobile hardware. [19 May 2008]
Grammar and Writing Style Options
White Paper If one is setting options for text written in a language other than one's language version of Word, the options may differ in the dialog box. For example, if one is typing Spanish text in an English document, the grammar and style options for... [26 Apr 2008]
Troubleshoot Spelling, Grammar, and Other Proofing Tools
White Paper Microsoft Word provides a "Natural language" grammar checker that flags possible problems by performing a comprehensive analysis of the text. Microsoft Word displays the comment in a balloon in the margin of the document or in the Reviewing Pane.or... [26 Apr 2008]
How to Check Spelling and Grammar in Another Language in Word 2003
White Paper This step-by-step paper describes how to use Microsoft Office Word 2003 to check the spelling and the grammar of text in a language that is different from the one that one typically uses in Word. The user must add the language if he or she wants to... [16 Apr 2008]
About Handwriting Recognition
White Paper This feature is available in the Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean language versions of Microsoft Office. Use handwriting recognition to enter text into any Microsoft Office program by writing instead of typing. [16 Apr 2008]
About Speech Recognition
White Paper This feature is available in the Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English (U.S.and Japanese language versions of Microsoft Office. The user can use speech recognition to dictate text into any Office program. [16 Apr 2008]
Use Speech Recognition
White Paper Speech Recognition is available in the Simplified Chinese, English (U.S.and Japanese language versions of Microsoft Office. The user will save time if he or she completes dictation first, review the file, and then format text or make corrections. [16 Apr 2008]
Troubleshoot Handwriting Recognition
White Paper This feature of Troubleshoot handwriting recognition is available in the Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean language versions of Microsoft Office. Text is entered into the program at the insertion point, which... [16 Apr 2008]
Choose Text Encoding When You Open and Save Files
White Paper When the user or someone else opens a text file in Microsoft Office Word or in another program - perhaps on a computer that has system software in a language that is different from the language that was used to create the file - the encoding... [11 Apr 2008]
XML Full-Text Search in DB2
White Paper XQuery, a new primary language in DB2, allows for optimally working with XML. However, XML also often contains large portions of text that are not easily searchable with XQuery. To efficiently search these unstructured parts of the documents, DB2... [28 Mar 2008]
Peer-to-Peer Ink Messaging Across Heterogeneous Devices and Platforms
White Paper This paper shows how Ink Markup Language (InkML), an open draft standard from W3C, can be used to address this problem. A key capability enabled by pen-interfaces is that of messaging using handwritten, as opposed to text messages. [14 Feb 2008]
An Environment for Quick Ramp-Up Multi-Lingual Authoring
White Paper The driving force behind controlled language document authoring systems has been the desire to bypass the knowledge-intensive (and thus time-intensive) and error-prone stage of analyzing the source text. [14 Jan 2008]
Multilingual Authoring: The NAMIC Approach
White Paper The paper has applied methods from Natural Language Processing, especially Information Extraction technology, to both monolingual and Multilingual Authoring. This paper proposes an approach to processing /structuring text so that Multilingual... [08 Jan 2008]
