Archive for the 'ISO' Category
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
Microsoft blames backwards compatibility issues and changes made during the ISO ratification process for its decision to support ODF instead of OOXML in Office 2007. Microsoft’s decision to add support to Office 2007 for the Open Document Format instead of its own OOXML office file format is due to…
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Quality, Process Improvement, Iso standards, ISO, Standard, OpenDocument, Office Open XML, Tom Espiner ZDNet.co.uk, ZDNet UK, Microsoft Office, , OpenDocument Format, Business Operations, Microsoft Corp., OOXML, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Peter Judge, Standards, Emerging Technologies, Productivity |
Monday, March 31st, 2008
At last month’s OOXML ballot resolution meeting, 81 percent of the technical issues around the format were apparently resolved without being properly addressed As Microsoft’s bid to have its Office Open XML specification made an ISO standard the counting of the votes on Monday, more details have emerged of…
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Friday, March 28th, 2008
Denmark changed its vote to “yes” taking Microsoft’s document format one step closer to becoming an ISO standard. Plus, the U.K. moves closer to changing its vote. Denmark has decided to back Microsoft’s Office Open XML document format, reversing its previous disapproval and bringing the format closer…
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OpenDocument, Standard, Quality, Process Improvement, ZDNet UK, Denmark, David Meyer and Peter Judge ZDNet.co.uk, BSI Policy Panel, Vote, Iso standards, ISO, OOXML, OpenDocument Format, Business Operations, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, , Peter Judge, Standards, Productivity |
Thursday, March 13th, 2008
OOXML is in the balance as a formal standard, but that’s no reason for Microsoft not to launch tools for the document standard. OOXML is in the balance as a formal standard, but that’s no reason for Microsoft not to launch tools for the document standard. However, the OOXML…
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Quality, Process Improvement, Iso standards, Standard, Durusau, ZDNet UK, OpenDocument, ISO, , OOXML, Business Operations, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Peter Judge, Standards, Productivity |
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
In their marketing claims around getting OOXML anointed as an International Standard, Microsoft claims that more standards mean greater consumer choice. But sometimes less is more. We only have to examine HD-DVD vs. Blu-Ray to see the consequences of this. [The opinions expressed here are mine alone, and not…
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Deprecation, Samba, Format, ECMA, Jeremy, Iso standards, OOXML document, Jeremy Allison, Quality, Process Improvement, ISO, Toshiba Corp., Home Entertainment, DVD, Microsoft Corp., Consumer electronics, Business Operations, HD-DVD, Standards, OOXML, Hd Dvd, Blu-ray, Personal Technology |
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
With critical ISO vote on ratification of Office Open XML looming, company maintains it has users’ best interests at heart. Weeks away from a crucial International Organization for Standardization vote in Geneva on the ratification of Microsoft’s proposed Office Open XML standard, the software giant is engaged in…
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