Similar Articles |
|
InternetNews December 7, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Microsoft Office Open XML Sparks Standards Fight The Ecma standards organization approved Microsoft's document format, opening the door for certification by ISO, which has already approved a competing standard. |
InternetNews March 21, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
OOXML Stalemate May Lead to Cliff-Hanger Ending Microsoft officials confirmed that India will not change its vote against approval of OOXML as an ISO standard. |
InternetNews April 4, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Microsoft's Open Standard in Global Hands Microsoft is one step closer in its bid to having its Office Open XML format anointed by the International Standards Organizations. |
InternetNews May 21, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Microsoft, China Translate Files in Open Source Microsoft today said it is funding an open source translator project between China's Unified Office Format and the Ecma Open XML file formats. |
InternetNews February 28, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Microsoft Closer on 'Office Open' Blessing Microsoft is one step closer to having its Office Open XML format adopted as an international standard in short order. |
InternetNews February 7, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Microsoft's New Standard Stumbles The Open Office XML format that Microsoft has proposed may not get speedy approval from the International Organization for Standardization after all. |
InternetNews August 2, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Massachusetts Adopts Office Open XML Despite negative comments, Massachusetts decides that Microsoft's Office formats will share "open" standard status with ODF. |
InternetNews February 15, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft 'Frees' Office Formats Microsoft places code and specs for its old Office binary file formats under its "no lawsuit" program; begins open source project. |
InternetNews September 4, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Office Formats Defeated in First ISO Vote The vote tally over the weekend appears to show Microsoft's Office Open XML formats did not receive enough votes to be approved by ISO. |
InternetNews May 17, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Microsoft Steps Up With OpenDocument Format Microsoft Corp. today voted to support the addition of the OpenDocument Format 1.0 to the non-exclusive American National Standards list. |
InternetNews March 13, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Microsoft Speeds Toward Office Standard Approval Microsoft is today one step closer to seeing its Office Open XML format anointed as a standard. |
InternetNews February 29, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
OOXML Meeting Wraps Up -- Who Won? A crucial meeting on the future of Microsoft's OOXML file formats wrapped up Friday, but what actually transpired is still a matter for debate. |
InternetNews April 1, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
It's Unofficial: OOXML Wins Microsoft says it has learned the results of ISO ballot changes and declares itself the winner. |
InternetNews March 28, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Last Minute Vote Switching in OOXML Decision Some countries are switching their votes in the wind up of Microsoft's attempt to achieve ISO status for its Office Open XML formats. |
InternetNews January 18, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Defends OOXML In the run up to a final standards determination for its Office Open XML file formats, Microsoft makes its case. |
InternetNews February 2, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Microsoft Produces One-Way ODF Translator Microsoft has produced a translator allowing competing word processing programs to read Open XML Word documents. |
InternetNews August 28, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
U.S. Will Vote 'Yes' on OOXML Microsoft will get the U.S.'s vote on its pitch to make Office Open XML an International Organization for Standardization standard. |
InternetNews February 9, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Microsoft Standard-Bearer Faces Tight Deadline Ecma International has its work cut out if it still hopes to fast-track Microsoft's Open Office XML format. |
Information Today November 28, 2005 Richard W. Wiggins |
British Library and Others Join Microsoft in Document Standards Effort Seeking to promote digital preservation of documents composed in Microsoft Office formats, the British Library and a number of other enterprises have joined Microsoft's effort to define a new standard for Office Open XML. |
InternetNews July 20, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Office Open XML Standards Push Not Dead Yet A U.S. body is to vote on a standards status for Microsoft's document formats despite earlier deadlock by a consideration committee. |
InternetNews March 11, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
U.S. Likely to Re-affirm OOXML Vote The committee that advises the U.S. delegation to the International Organization for Standardization, which last fall voted to approve Microsoft's bid to make Office Open XML an ISO standard, has decided not to change its vote to 'disapprove.' |
Information Today December 21, 2009 |
Flat World Knowledge Partners with Bookshare to Make Free College Textbooks Accessible to People with Print Disabilities Flat World Knowledge, a publisher of expert-authored, open content college textbooks, became the first dedicated college textbook publisher to supply its digital textbooks to Bookshare |
InternetNews May 14, 2010 |
W3C Issues XProc XML Pipeline Standard World Wide Web Consortium issues long-awaited XML pipeline standard dubbed XProc to enable interoperability across multiple XML documents. |
InternetNews March 31, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Is OOXML a Done Deal? Some Microsoft opponents admit OOXML will probably become an ISO standard. |
InternetNews April 7, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
EC Investigates OOXML 'Process' Microsoft's ISO win with OOXML falls under the European Commission's magnifying glass. |
InternetNews February 25, 2008 |
Microsoft Gets Another Shot at Open XML Standard Two-thirds majority needed as international delegates meet again on software company's proposal. |
InternetNews March 13, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Maps Out OOXML Developer Tools Effort continues on the format even as debate continues over whether Office Open XML will become an international standard. |
InternetNews March 14, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Open Source Group: Microsoft 'Promise' Not Enough Leading open source group Software Freedom Law Center says Microsoft's Open Specification Promise has too many loopholes. |
InternetNews April 2, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Could an Appeal Derail OOXML? Despite a victorious vote count, the OOXML battle may not be over. |
InternetNews November 22, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Wants Open XML as Doc Standard Redmond modifies the license for its Office Open XML file format and pushes for standards adoption. |
D-Lib May 2003 Priscilla Caplan |
XML in Libraries Reading XML in Libraries, edited by Roy Tennant, gave me once again a powerful sense of the vigor and creativity with which we seize upon new technologies. The book features a baker's dozen of short case studies describing various library-related applications using XML in some way. |
InternetNews April 22, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
XML Encryption Added to Apache Project The Apache Foundation's XML Security Project takes another step towards full implementation of security standards in the markup language. |
InternetNews July 17, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
More Trouble for Office OpenXML Microsoft fails to get enough votes to earn a key U.S. recommendation that its Office OpenXML be considered as an ISO standard. |
InternetNews November 3, 2005 Clint Boulton |
W3C Ratifies Key XML Specs The World Wide Web consortium had a landmark day for XML development, recommending XSLT 2.0 and XML XQuery 1.0 as standards for transforming and querying XML. |
InternetNews July 3, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Massachusetts to OK Microsoft OpenXML Formats Massachusetts' Information Technology Division published its proposal mandating the use of open formats for all public documents, and included Microsoft's Office Open XML on the list as well as the OpenDocument Format. |
InternetNews March 27, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Czechs Support OOXML - Will Others? Clock is ticking on ISO standards vote and Microsoft is counting. |
InternetNews September 28, 2004 Michael Singer |
Open Office XML May Satisfy ISO A letter to Sun Microsystems' COO Jonathan Schwartz by the European Commission this week may set the stage for the International Organization for Standardization to adopt the Open Office XML format as an ISO standard. |
InternetNews February 8, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
More EC Troubles for Microsoft? The European Commission is reportedly looking into whether Microsoft's standards-setting behavior is anti-competitive. |
InternetNews January 25, 2005 Clint Boulton |
W3C Issues Key Web Services Standards The standards body delivers three complete components for speeding the way XML-based documents are transmitted. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2008 |
D-Lib -- In Brief News about a digital libraries curriculum, CrossRef, an independent membership association that provides a linking infrastructure for scholarly communication, and other reports on items of interest to librarians. |
InternetNews April 28, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
BizTalk 2009 Arrives, Office 2007 SP2 Up Next Microsoft's software elves have been busy turning out product updates for release this week. |
InternetNews September 10, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
IBM Joins OpenOffice Group, Contributes Code The time may finally be right for OpenOffice to make headway against Microsoft's Office "hegemony," so IBM is adding its weight to the putsch. |
JavaWorld December 2001 |
Sun adds Web services to J2EE The Java XML Pack adds capability for XML messaging and data binding, as well as remote procedure calls using SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol). |
InternetNews December 20, 2004 Clint Boulton |
New W3C Standard Reuses Content The Web standards body reaches another goal in its bid to construct composite XML documents reusing information. |
PC Magazine December 28, 2004 Richard V. Dragan |
Ease into XML with Microsoft Word 2003 Office 2003 is XML-aware, and Word is a good place to get your feet wet. |
Information Today July 7, 2008 |
PDF Format Becomes ISO Standard This move follows a decision by Adobe Systems, Inc., original developer and copyright owner of the format, to relinquish control to ISO (International Organization for Standardization. |
InternetNews January 24, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Key XML Standards Pass W3C Muster The World Wide Web Consortium today confirmed the fitness of several XML standards designed to query, transform and access XML data and documents. |
CIO July 1, 2001 Tim Bray |
XML: Three Letters Every CIO Should Know In a world ruled by data, it's time for a tool that protects you from the future... |
PC Magazine August 17, 2005 Don Labriola |
MaxxPlayer This Microsoft Windows Media Player plug-in uses the same technologies as Waves' professional audio products to increase apparent volume levels, punch up the bass and treble, and expand the sound field of your system's audio output |
New Architect October 2002 Paul Sholtz |
Tame the Information Tangle A new breed of document storage and management systems has appeared that's been specially optimized for publishing XML documents on the Web. A look at native XML databases and XML-enabled databases. |