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Definition: OOXML
See Office Open XML and Office 2007.
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Microsoft backs document-format test tool
The online tool is intended to ensure that different vendors' implementations of OOXML produce compatible results.
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Microsoft boosts OOXML compatibility
Documents created using the Office Open XML document format can now be viewed through a simple Firefox plug-in, while OOXML's compatibility with ODF and Apache has also been enhanced.
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OOXML backwards compatibility led Microsoft to ODF
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.
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OOXML expert: ODF standard is broken
The ISO standard for ODF documents is impossible to implement, says an expert who has now found both OpenOffice and Microsoft Office 2007 non-standard compliant.
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Microsoft Office 2007 fails OOXML conformance test
Now that Office Open XML is on its way to becoming an international standard, it could be leaving Microsoft behind.
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Ubuntu's Shuttleworth blames ISO for OOXML's win
Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth said the approval of Microsoft's Office Open XML is a “sad� day for ISO and the computing public. “I think it de-values the confidence people have in the...
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Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML win
Like it or not, Microsoft’s OOXML – now known as IS 29500 -- has received the proper number of votes to become an ISO standard. And the Redmond, Washington company is wasting no time...
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OOXML said to win ISO standardization approval with 75 percent of the vote
While ISO isn't set to announce the official voting tally until tomorrow, the OpenDoc Society has posted to a mailing list what it claims are the final results indicating that Microsoft will be...
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Still no word: ISO to announce results of OOXML vote Wednesday
The International Standards Organization won't make an official announcement about whether Office Open XML (OOXML) will be a standard until Wednesday -- and perhaps for good reason. Final...
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'Scandal' over Norway's vote for OOXML
We hear stories of "voting irregularities" around the world, not least of all right hear in the USA, but surely the ISO is different. No? The Register reports that delegates have been "complaining...
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OOXML vs. ODF: Lessons learned
The votes have been tallied but it's still not 100 percent certain that Microsoft's Office Open XML (OOXML) document-format is going to become an ISO standard.
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Details emerge of 'shocking' OOXML meeting
At last month's OOXML ballot resolution meeting, 81 percent of the technical issues around the format were apparently resolved without being properly addressed
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Microsoft's OOXML gets ISO approval ... maybe
Looks like Microsoft’s Office Open XML will be an ISO standard after all. Maybe. Pundits – even OOXML rivals --predicted on Sunday that the Redmond, Wash. software giant has amassed the...
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OOXML standard vote down to the wire
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.
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Microsoft presses on regardless with OOXML SDK
OOXML is in the balance as a formal standard, but that's no reason for Microsoft not to launch tools for the document standard.
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Will OOXML get the ISO standards nod? It's not a given
While there's still a month left before the final votes are tallied, Microsoft's bid to gain ISO standards approval for its Office Open XML (OOXML) document format is anything but guaranteed....
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Google: Microsoft's OOXML shouldn't be a standard
Google said that after "further technical analysis" of Microsoft's OOXML document standard the search giant has concluded that it's an "insufficient and unnecessary standard, designed purely...
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OOXML vs. ODF: What's happening this week
From February 25 to 29 in Geneva, the next step in the seemingly never-ending show-down over whether Microsoft's Office Open XML document format should be granted ISO standard status is taking...
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Of DVDs and documents
In their marketing claims around getting OOXML anointed as an International Standard, Microsoft says that more standards mean greater consumer choice. But sometimes less is more. We only have to...
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Microsoft makes last-gasp OOXML push
With critical ISO vote on ratification of Office Open XML looming, company maintains it has users' best interests at heart.
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