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18 April 2008
Go Microsoft Sales Team! Yay!!
Hoo boy... I know I'm gonna catch a lot of flack when my non-IT friends see this video . Come dig the musical stylings of Bruce ServicePack and the Vista Street Band, as they belt out their no. 1 hit - "Rocking Our Sales"!!   Wonder what Read More...
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01 April 2008
tech-ed's back!
It's that time again... Microsoft tech-ed South Africa 2008   has been announced! The site is up and running and registration is open! It's going to be very interesting this year, as our venue has changed from Sun City to the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Read More...
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28 March 2008
Improvements to the Open Specification Promise on Open XML
Open Source Developers - this is great news for you! Microsoft's Open Specification Promise (OSP) grants royalty free access to patents on specific technologies to implementers. Open XML is one of the ( many ) technologies included in this list . This Read More...
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14 March 2008
A roadmap for the Open XML SDK
The roadmap for the Open XML SDK was unveiled yesterday, which plots the path of the SDK all the way into the Office 14 timeframe. The original CTP version of the SDK was released in June 2007.The updated CTP is expected next month (April 2008), with Read More...
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04 March 2008
Supercharge your OBA developments with VSTO Power Tools!
Office development got you down? Dreaming of OBAs, but just can't seem to get them off the drawing board? Well, never fear, cos I've got good some good news for you! If you haven't already heard, Microsoft has released a set of power tools for VSTO/VSTA Read More...
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27 February 2008
The status of Open XML
It's ironic. I've been busy with Open XML related activities since December, so busy in fact, that I haven't blogged about anything related to it! Call it what you will, lack of discipline or surplus of work, either way, I'm blogging now. As you probably Read More...
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10 January 2008
Bill Gates' last day at Microsoft
This has got to be one of the funniest videos I've seen in a long time! Bill Gates delivered this at the last keynote he'd deliver at CES 2007 (Consumer Electronics Show). Bill Gates' Farewell - Microsoft at CES 2007 Bill doesn't take himself too seriously Read More...
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04 January 2008
Hello World
Hello. My name is Aatish Ramkaran. I'm a Technology Specialist with Microsoft, concerned primarily with Office Business Applications (OBAs), Groove and the Open XML document standard. Being a developer at heart, I will be posting a number of sample solutions Read More...
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