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Defining the standards: Should Microsoft OOXML be an ISO standard?
In the last week of February, 100 delegates from 32 countries met to discuss how to improve the OOXML specification to bring it to the level required for validation by the International Organization for Standardization ISO. Microsoft and its backer, ECMA, have until March 29 to make the changes required...
Tags: ISO, Microsoft Corp., ECMA, OpenDocument Format, Standards, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, Tricia Liebert
Blog posts 2008-03-05
Sun refuses to relinquish control over Java
While Sun Microsystems struggles to maintain control over Java, other companies say they should be allowed to develop their own platforms without interference from Sun. Here are some of the hot issues.By Dallas RelefordIn another effort to block other companies and interests from developing Java platforms that do not meet...
Tags: Programming languages, Guest Contributor, ECMA, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java
Technical articles 2000-03-21

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Manipulate time and date values with JavaScript's Date object
misprints1) On Page 4 you can read:"divides the result by the number of seconds in a day (86400000) to present the results in days"It is the number of *milli*seconds. :)2) According to the specification (ECMA Script (ECMA-262), 3rd edition) [1], the order of numeric arguments in Date constructor in JavaScript/ECMA...
Tags: kkolinko, misprints, programming, JavaScript, ECMA Script
Discussion threads 2006-05-31
Metaspec C# Parser Library (zip)
Metaspec C# Parser Library is designed to provide the kernel for applications, which require processing C# source code: refactoring, formatting, and verification applications, and other similar tools. C# parser is fully compliant with ECMA-334 and ECMA-335 standards. In addition, it supports Microsoft-specific extensions. C# parser is available in two versions:...
Tags: Metaspec C# Parser Library, C# Parser, C#, .Net, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
Software downloads 2005-06-29
Lumina 3D (zip)
Lumina 3D is a flexible plattform independent development environment for GLSL shaders. It uses ECMA-script for tools and emulating opengl engines. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: OpenGL, Lumina 3D
Software downloads 2008-01-14
IDAutomation OCR-A and OCR-B Font Advantage Package (zip)
IDAutomation's OCR-A and OCR-B fonts were created from the latest ANSI and ISO specifications and include the Euro symbol. TrueType, OpenType, PCL laserjet soft fonts and PostScript font versions are included for support of Windows, Pocket PC, Macintosh, UNIX and Linux. We have also included additional characters in the OCR...
Tags: Font, IDAutomation OCR-A
Software downloads 2006-11-09
New File Standard Is a Perfect Fit for Fashion House
Paul Smith is one of the United Kingdom's most respected and commercially successful fashion houses, with retail stores as far afield as Tokyo, Paris and New York. At the beginning of 2007, Bingham started researching the likely future of file standards, including a beta trial of the 2007 Microsoft Office...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Office Open XML, Paul Smith, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
Case studies 2008-01-01
Lottery Regulator Takes No Chances With File Standards
The National Lottery Commission NLC licenses and regulates the running of the National Lottery in the United Kingdom, maximising funds for good causes and protecting players' interests. From administrators to board members, NLC employees produce many research documents and reports every day that they often need to share with other...
Tags: Regulator, Board, Microsoft Corp., Standards, Lottery Regulator, Corporate Governance, Quality, Business Operations, Corporate Law
Case studies 2008-01-01
Luxury Travel Firm Chooses Business-Class File Standard
Elegant Resorts is a luxury travel Company specialising in tailor-made holidays for discerning travellers. Most bookings are taken over the phone, but customers can also use the Web site to create a provisional itinerary for a holiday. Sales agents use this information to create documents including travel itineraries and invoices,...
Tags: Itinerary, Microsoft Corp., Elegant Resorts, Sales Strategy, Real Estate, E-mail, Web Site Development, Process Improvement, Sales, Business Operations, Online Communications, Internet, Quality
Case studies 2008-01-01
Programming Flex 2: ActionScript
ActionScript is the programming language that the user can use along with MXML to create sophisticated Flex applications. While MXML is an important part of a Flex application, it is mostly used for creating the user interface, and it can go only so far in creating a complete application. For...
Tags: Application, Specification, O'Reilly Media Inc., Programming, ActionScript, ActionScript 3.0, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
Book chapters 2007-04-01
Take the open source development plunge with Mono
TechRepublic's free .NET newsletter, delivered each Wednesday, contains useful tips and coding examples on topics such as Web services, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, and Visual Studio .NET. Automatically sign up today!Mono is an open source development platform based on the.NET Framework. This platform increases your options by providing a vehicle fordeveloping Windows...
Tags: Mono, open source, Tony Patton
Technical articles 2005-03-22
Defence Company Looks to Open Standards to Secure Future Information
Scientists and engineers at defence research company QinetiQ support their innovative scientific developments with intellectual capital captured from internal and external sources. The organisation is no stranger to the use of technology to support these vast information resources. It has recently implemented a central repository for search and collaboration in...
Tags: QinetiQ Ltd., Open Standard, Microsoft Corp.
Case studies 2008-01-01
Will Microsoft Mono-polize open source?
Will the recently announced plan to build an open source implementation of Microsoft .NET be good or bad for the open source movement? Columnist Tim Landgrave explains the Mono project and examines two scenarios of what it could mean for open source.Open source advocates are in an uproar over the...
Tags: .NET, Development tools, Middleware, Programming languages, Microsoft Corp., e Advantage, open source, Mono, Microsoft .NET, GNOME, C#
Technical articles 2001-08-09
United Kingdom Retailer Uses New File Format to Support Global Business Integration
JML is one of the United Kingdom's best recognised online and television retailers. The company sells a range of home and household items that it sources from suppliers worldwide. The company's lean business model is driven by television advertising, its Web site, a call centre, and retailers including Woolworths, Boots,...
Tags: Retail Company, Microsoft Corp., Integration, JML, Retail, Digital Video, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
Case studies 2008-01-01
Why should you add C# to your skill set?
C# is more than just the "mother language" of .NET or Microsoft's answer to Java. It's fast becoming an industry standard. This article provides an overview of C# and answers the question of whether a developer needs this language.Microsoft decided it couldn't beat Java, so it created C#. The similarities...
Tags: .NET, Programming languages, Shawn Dillon, C#, C# Language
Technical articles 2002-03-25
Is dotNet mostly an empty box?
I got dotNet upgrade yesterday. I do not know why i got it.Please correct me if i am wrong.SUN invented the JAVA engine, so that all users in the world could use applications, applets and scripts written in JAVA language. Java is an interpreting language.After a couple of years...
Tags: .net, dotnet, dotNet Framework, environment, framework, Gunnar Klevedal, Java, Java engine, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., windows
Discussion threads 2006-10-01
Mono bringing .Net to Linux
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
Tags: .NET, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft .NET, Mono, Microsoft Corp., Linux
Technical articles 2004-07-16
Builder's JavaScript QuickStart Tool
Learn the basics of JavaScript with a Builder QuickStartJavaScript has quickly become a ubiquitous part of WorldWide Web infrastructure. Very few Web sites of any sophistication can operatewithout the benefit of this technology. The Builder QuickStartTool: JavaScriptwill give you the information you need to take advantage of what JavaScript hasto...
Tags: Scripting languages, Mark Kaelin, JavaScript, Builder QuickStart, Builder QuickStart Tool, Hello World
Technical articles 2004-07-01
Mozilla and Microsoft fight over the next version of JavaScript
Mozilla's CTO and JavaScript creator Brendan Eich and Microsoft's Chris Wilson engaged in a war of words through their blogsĀ about the next version of the JavaScript language. An excerpt from Ars Technica: Wilson and other critics have complained that their concerns are being suppressed and ignored...
Tags: JavaScript, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Corp., Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-02
Don't abandon .NET for open source
A client once greeted me with a barrageof complaints about Microsoft, product costs, and so forth. Theywondered aloud whether they ought to assemble a strategy for movingto an open source platform to save money. Now, I'm not one to startan argument about the merits of consumer vs. open source. Rather,...
Tags: database, Microsoft .NET, open source, PostgreSQL, server, Tony Patton
Technical articles 2005-07-20
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