November 2007 - Posts

XML 2007 Conference
27 November 07 06:08 AM

Next week's XML 2007 conference in Boston features speakers from all sides of the document format debate, including a document interop session with Miguel de Icaza (Novell) and Vijay Rajagopalan (Microsoft) that I expect will offer a lively discussion Read More...

Postedby dmahugh | 1 Comments    

Filed under: Open XML, Tech Interop

Open XML Portfolio Manager
16 November 07 08:45 PM

An open-source demo application on Codeplex shows how a Java application can generate Open XML spreadsheets to track a stock portfolio, including creation of graphs from a web application. The first release of the code was just uploaded a few days ago Read More...

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Filed under: Open XML, Tech Interop

Open XML links for 11-15-2007
15 November 07 09:59 PM

Office Developer Conference 2008. It's time once again for an Office Devcon, and this time it will be in San Jose, February 10-13, 2008. You can find registration info on the official web site , and soon there will be complete information about the agenda. Read More...

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Filed under: Open XML

Open XML to DAISY XML Translator
13 November 07 08:39 AM

Microsoft announced today a project to create a "save as DAISY" plug-in for Word that will be available as a free download on SourceForge . DAISY (Digital Access Information SYstem) is a standard for digital talking books (DTBs). DAISY-encoded DTBs include Read More...

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Open XML links for 11-04-2007
04 November 07 03:07 PM

There has been quite a bit of Open XML discussion in the blogosphere recently, and I've not posted on my blog for two weeks (a personal record, if not one to be proud of!), so without further delay here's a recap of some of the posts and articles I've Read More...

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