January 2008 - Posts

21 January 2008
Open XML Support By IBM
Having been out all last week, I seem to have missed the opportunity to communicate about the fact that IBM is supporting Open XML in IBM Lotus Quickr , IBM Websphere Portal , IBM DB2 Content Manager v8.4 , and IBM DB2 9 pureXML . Computerworld commented Read More...
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21 January 2008
Keep The Important Things In Mind
Last week was one of the more stressful weeks of my life. The result has been a reminder of what is important. My father went through open heart surgery and has come out of it fine, but there was a day of "complications" which added a wrinkle or two to Read More...
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10 January 2008
There are NO intellectual property rights issues with Open XML
One of the interesting pieces of FUD floating around out there about Open XML is that there are IP issues with it and that is why countries should reconsider yes votes etc. etc. This is a factually wrong line of logic, and one that has been perpetuated Read More...
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08 January 2008
Document Format Junky Alert - New Blogger On The Block
Gray Knowlton from the Office product team is now blogging, and it is interesting stuff for any document format junkie out there. I've known Gray for a few years now and have come to respect him for many reasons. He is patient and thoughtful in his approach Read More...
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07 January 2008
A New Web Site for the New Year
Happy New Year to those of you who regularly read this blog. I have been on vacation and promised myself that I would stay away from my blog and other work. But, back to things. I have a grab-bag of items that may be of interest to some of you. www.microsoft.com/standards Read More...
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