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[Blog Map] (Update Nov 4, 2009: This is the 5th in a series of posts ( #1 , #2 , #3 , #4 , #5 ) on doing a transform of WordprocessingML to XHtml.) Html tables and WordprocessingML tables have a lot in common. Both can present complex tables with horizontally
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[Blog Map] (Update Nov 4, 2009: This is the 4th in a series of posts ( #1 , #2 , #3 , #4 , #5 ) on doing a transform of WordprocessingML to XHtml.) When working with WordprocessingML, nearly all of the information that we need to render paragraphs, tables,
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[Blog Map] (Update Nov 4, 2009: This is the 3nd in a series of posts ( #1 , #2 , #3 , #4 , #5 ) on doing a transform of WordprocessingML to XHtml.) Over the last couple of weeks, and over the next week, I've been designing and writing some code to convert
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[Blog Map] (Update Nov 4, 2009: This is the 2nd in a series of posts ( #1 , #2 , #3 , #4 , #5 ) on doing a transform of WordprocessingML to XHtml.) Last week, I blogged about a small project that I'm embarking on: to make a reasonably accurate transform
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[Blog Map] It's often the case that a department manager needs to regularly send a nicely formatted status report to her general manager or that a team leader needs to send a weekly status report to a number of interested parties. To collaborate with
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[Blog Map] (Update Nov 4, 2009: This is the 1st in a series of posts ( #1 , #2 , #3 , #4 , #5 ) on doing a transform of WordprocessingML to XHtml.) Over the next couple of weeks, I'm going to spend some time writing some LINQ to XML code to transform
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As most developers who work with Microsoft technologies know, there are Developer Centers on MSDN. Each developer center, run by a team devoted to the technology, contains the best resources for that technology, including links to SDK downloads, documentation,
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[Blog Map] As most Open XML developers know, Word 2007 has a feature that tracks changes while you are editing a document. These tracked revisions are recorded in Open XML markup. It often is desirable to use the Open XML SDK to process tracked revisions
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[Blog Map] I’ve written an MSDN article, Essentials of the Open Packaging Conventions , published today. This article presents the basics that you need to know about Open Packaging Conventions if you are building applications using the Open XML SDK or
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Word 2007 has a feature where you can lock a document, preventing any changes to content, yet allowing the user to add comments. CommentMerger is a small method (~400 lines of code) that merges comments from two documents into a single document, provided
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Microsoft Word 2007 allows you to lock a document, prohibiting users from making changes to content, while allowing them to add comments. If we have multiple documents that have the same content yet different comments, we can merge those comments into
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[Blog Map] Writing pure functional transformations a in a recursive style enables us to put together interesting transformations in a very small amount of code. Using some specific techniques that allow us to write this code very concisely, this approach
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[Blog Map] When thought of in a certain way, XML documents come in two flavors – data-centric and document-centric. Further, there are two types of document-centric documents. This post presents my thoughts about approaches to various types of document-centric
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[BlogMap] (Note: this is a post on comparing two Open XML word processing documents. For a post on comparing two XML documents, see Equality Semantics of LINQ to XML Trees .) Sometimes we want to compare two word processing documents to see if they contain
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The interoperability team here at Microsoft has posted about a C# SourceForge open source project that converts from binary documents to Open XML. The blog post indicates that the code works with Mono, so it provides some level of portability across operating
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