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ISO calls for end to Open XML 'personal attacks'

April 15, 2008 The ISO committee handling OOXML braves open-source protests to meet in Oslo and works out how to ensure interoperability with ODF.(By David Meyer of ZDNet UK) TAGS: OpenDocument Format, standardization, Oslo, committee, XML, standard, attack, open source

Who says standards are sacred?

March 18, 2004 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says the latest Java dispute opens the window on a little-discussed truth: Standardization usually favors bigger companies. TAGS: standardization, Eric Raymond, standards, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, IBM Corp., cell phone

Commentary: Giving Java a jolt

November 25, 2003 TAGS: JCP, standardization, BEA Systems Inc., Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., specification, software company, IBM Corp.

Adobe to send PDF to standards group

January 29, 2007 The Portable Document Format, already a de facto standard, will be headed to the ISO for formal standardization. TAGS: Kevin Lynch, standardization, Adobe Systems Inc., specification, OpenDocument Format, Adobe PDF, standard, government, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft photo standard comes into focus

July 31, 2007 The company is optimistic that its HD Photo format will be renamed JPEG XR and standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group. Image: HD Photo versus JPEG Turf war between Microsoft's JPEG XR... TAGS: JPEG, standardization, camera maker, standard, format, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, camera, organization, Adobe Systems Inc., photograph, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft criticized for Open XML petition

April 5, 2007 Company urges fast-track standardization of Office Open XML; open-source advocates say Microsoft is worried rivals will gain too much ground. TAGS: petition, standardization, XML, OpenDocument Format, open source, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft joins OpenDocument group

March 27, 2006 Software giant joins group involved in standardization for OpenDocument, but says it "will have no impact on the voting." TAGS: OpenDocument Format, standardization, committee, XML file, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Virtualization bolsters Dell worldview

April 5, 2006 CTO Kevin Kettler touts the technology as a big improvement, saying it extends Dell's "building block" approach. Photos: Dell CTO pushes virtualization TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, standardization, AMD, CTO, Linux, software company, server, operating system, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Sun seeks control of Java process

May 6, 1999 Sun's decision to change tactics for the international standardization of the Java technology boils down to one issue: control. TAGS: ECMA, Java technology, Rick Ross, standardization, JCP, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., committee, specification, Java developer, tactic, control, president

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. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, standardization, IBM Corp., procurement, XML, letter, standards, general manager, representative, Microsoft Office, format, activity, Microsoft Corp., document

Factions face off in ultrawideband arena

November 13, 2003 A key meeting for the standardization of the wireless technology fails to reconcile the two main camps, as Intel accuses Motorola of breaking nondisclosure agreements. TAGS: UWB, XtremeSpectrum, Parks Associates, standardization, camp, faction, Motorola Inc., standard, wireless technology, radio, Intel, digital media, standards

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