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Microsoft adding XML files to Office 12
June 2, 2005
XML-based file formats in the offing for its Excel, PowerPoint and Word applications are expected to free up data and improve security.
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Putting XML in the fast lane
January 13, 2005
Data exchange format is just too slow, some say. But there's debate over the best way to make Extensible Markup Language fly.
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Microsoft to support PDF in Office 12
October 3, 2005
Office 12, due in late 2006, will let people generate PDFs from Office documents. PDF viewer is still required, though.
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New Office file formats could cause headaches
December 5, 2006
Microsoft says Windows Mobile, Office for Mac won't be compatible with XML formats until next year.
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ISO approval 'unlikely for Microsoft Open XML'
May 16, 2006
ISO approval of OpenDocument will thwart standards-group certification of Microsoft's XML document, research firm says.
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Corel to support Microsoft Office, ODF formats
November 29, 2006
Maker of the WordPerfect word processor and productivity suite will support Microsoft's Office Open XML, OpenDocument format.
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Mass. warms to Microsoft Office standard
November 28, 2005
After picking OpenDocument as a standard, commonwealth is "optimistic" that standardized Office formats will pass muster.
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Microsoft: OpenDocument is too slow
May 25, 2006
Office maker takes a swing at the open-source format, but ODF Alliance says Open XML's performance can't yet be measured.
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Microsoft to standardize Office formats
November 21, 2005
Office's 12 XML-based file formats will be submitted to European standards body Ecma International.
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OpenDocument format gathers steam
November 10, 2005
Growing cadre of vendors vows to improve alternatives to Microsoft Office, as government customers voice more interest.
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Microsoft-led project to deliver on ODF
October 13, 2006
First converter between Microsoft Word and OpenDocument format set for release later this month.
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EC reluctant to back OpenDocument
May 8, 2006
Microsoft's drive to get its own file formats standardized may deter EC from endorsing OpenDocument, sources say.
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Massachusetts to adopt 'open' desktop
September 1, 2005
State intends to phase out office applications from Microsoft and others in favor of software based on "open" standards.
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Microsoft calls IBM hypocritical on document standards
February 14, 2007
Redmond publishes open letter accusing Big Blue of blocking ISO from considering Office Open XML as document standard.
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Microsoft's standardization move divides experts
November 22, 2005
Office's Open XML is "a tactical move by Microsoft to give its proprietary document formats a glimmer of openness," one researcher says.
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Microsoft to release ODF document converter
February 2, 2007
Microsoft-sponsored open-source group expected to release ODF translator for Word.
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Massachusetts says it's open to multiple formats
December 14, 2005
State senators air the issues around its decision to use OpenDocument as the default desktop application format.
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