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U.K. may make last-minute U-turn on OOXML

March 27, 2008 Microsoft's Office Open XML may win last-minute favor from a key British standards body, but Microsoft would need more votes to change before OOXML becomes a standard. TAGS: vote, standard, OpenDocument Format, favor, IBM Corp., U.K., XML, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft makes last-gasp OOXML push

January 29, 2008 With critical ISO vote on ratification of Office Open XML looming, company maintains it has users' best interests at heart. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Office, XML, Microsoft Office 2007, standard, Microsoft Corp., document

Microsoft sails through document standard vote

December 7, 2006 Office Open XML, the default file format in Office 2007, was certified Thursday as a standard at Ecma International. TAGS: ECMA, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Office, XML, standard, productivity suite, Microsoft Office 2007, document, Microsoft Corp.

British standards body mum on OOXML vote

September 4, 2007 The British Standards Institution won't divulge who's on its technical committee or discuss the outcome of its vote on OOXML. TAGS: Free Software Foundation, committee, specification, standard, XML, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

OpenDocument up for adoption in Texas, Minnesota

February 7, 2007 States may follow Massachusetts in making the rival to Microsoft Word format the standard for all documents, spreadsheets and presentations. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Minnesota, Texas, Massachusetts, bill, agency, spreadsheet, state, standard, document, Microsoft Office, presentation, XML, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word

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. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Mitt Romney, Massachusetts, state, Office 12, Microsoft Office, procurement, Governor, XML, standards, standard, decision, format, Microsoft Corp., office, agency

OpenDocument standard ratified

May 3, 2006 An international standards group sets the stage for worldwide adoption of this open-source file format. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, StarOffice, adoption, standard, OpenOffice, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, process, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

IBM to support OpenDocument early next year

December 5, 2005 Big Blue says support for the standard and Web-centric design of desktop software will appeal to emerging markets. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, workplace, developing country, India, IBM Corp., desktop software, open standard, emerging market, Microsoft Office, standard, document, open source, Microsoft Corp.

OpenDocument format gathers steam

November 10, 2005 Growing cadre of vendors vows to improve alternatives to Microsoft Office, as government customers voice more interest. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Stephen O'Grady, Office 12, Microsoft Office, vendor, desktop software, XML, Massachusetts, agency, standard, technology company, IBM Corp., interest, format, Microsoft Corp.

Sun pushes OpenOffice standard

September 30, 2004 Sun backs an EU standards push for interoperability between office software. Microsoft says it's already there. TAGS: OASIS, StarOffice, OpenOffice.org, Jonathan Schwartz, XML, XML schema, European Union, Sun Microsystems Inc., filter, OpenOffice, standard, proposal, document, Microsoft Office, letter, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Governor, XML, open standard, GPL, Microsoft Office, standard, Microsoft Corp., format

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. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Massachusetts, OASIS, standards, forum, productivity-application, senator, Microsoft Office, standard, state, IBM Corp., decision, information technology, XML, Sun Microsystems Inc., vice president
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