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February 2008 - Posts

An Analysis of the ODF Alliance's "Top 10 Worst Dispositions"
The stridency and shrillness of the anti-Open XML contingent reached a new high a few weeks ago with their release of "Ecma's Top 10 Worst Responses to NB Comments." Mauricio Ordoñez analyzed their complaints in detail. You can find the results here . Read More...
The Legacy Hashing Algorithm in Open XML
[Blog Map] In Open XML, there is a feature whereby you can restrict editing, and allow only users who have a password to modify the file. Now, understand, this isn’t a password that really protects the file. It is easy to write an XML program that opens Read More...
ThinkFree: A Cool Implementation of Open XML
ISVs all over the world are implementing Open XML despite what some would have you believe about the specification being too complex, or that only Microsoft would be able to implement it. I recently visited ThinkFree, a company in Korea that is making Read More...
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