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- IBM announces extensible development platform to Lotus Symphony
- IBM announced the addition of a module to the Lotus Symphony suite of applications that will allow other software companies to add extensions to the applications. An excerpt from News.com Under a strategy called "Beyond Office," IBM is developing several technologies to make Symphony an extensible...
- Tags: IBM Corp., OpenDocument Format (ODF), Groupware, Microsoft Office, Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Software, Software, Office Suites, Management, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2008-01-26
- Should Microsoft open source old file formats?
- NLet Foundation, a dutch not-for-profit organization, has called for the opening up of older file formats from Microsoft. An excerpt from iTWire: Michiel Leenaars, strategy manager at NLnet Foundation and the longest sitting member of the Netherlands national standards body committee responsible for both ODF and...
- Tags: Open Source, Format, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2008-01-15
- Norway mandates open formats; the beginning of the end for Office?
- In a move to ensure equal access to public information for Norwegian citizens, the government has decided to make the freely accessible document standards HTML, PDF, and ODF obligatory.The recent press release stated, "Everybody should have equal access to public information. From 2009 on, Norwegian citizens will be able to...
- Tags: Format, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Justin Fielding
- Blog posts 2007-12-22
- IBM set to release Lotus Notes and Domino 8
- IBM is all set to release Lotus Notes and Domino 8 on Friday. The new version is based on the Eclipse software framework and a new platform called Expeditor. The initial release is to be in an electronic format with a physical release slated for September. An...
- Tags: IBM Lotus Notes, IBM Lotus Domino, IBM Corp., E-mail Servers, Linux, Groupware, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Java Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Software, Operating Systems, Emerging Technologies, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- OOXML or OOPS? Microsoft blunders in its open document specification
- A performance architect for a Fortune Fifty corporation deconstructed Microsoft's MS-OOXML specification for open documents and found many, many poor definitions and more just plain wrong formulas. Rob Weir reports in his blog how Redmond allows mixing of radians and degrees in seven functions (remember the...
- Tags: Revelation, Formula, Specification, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format (ODF), Tools & Techniques, Emerging Technologies, Management, John Bartley K7AAY
- Blog posts 2007-07-11
- Open Document Format ... is anyone else yawning about this?
- I recently read about Ray Ozzie giving his take on Open Document Format, and I can't help but think, "Is ODF the most over-hyped thing in technology right now (next to Google and the iPod, of course)?" There are tons of open document formats out there ... XML, HTML, heck even...
- Tags: Word-processing, OpenDocument Format, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2005-10-27
- MSDN Webcast: Open XML Format for Architects (Level 200)
- In this webcast created especially for architects, the presenter provides a detailed look into the Open XML Format architecture. The presenter dives into the various aspects including standardization, reference and sample implementation, and compatibility with existing Office documents and then spends the remainder of the session discussing interoperability with Open...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Office Open XML, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies
- Webcasts 2006-09-18
- SimpleTeX4ht 2.6 (Mac)
- SimpleTeX4ht is a Graphical user interface for TeX4ht that converts LaTeX files to HTML, XHTML, OpenDocument (.odt which is the native format of OpenOffice.org), MathML, DocBook or Text Encoding Initiative TEI. SimpleTeX4ht is free open source software.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Yves Gesnel, SimpleTeX4ht, Xhtml, OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenOffice, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Emerging Technologies, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2009-02-02
- AbiWord 2.6.8 (Windows)
- AbiWord is a lean yet full-featured word processor. It features a familiar-looking interface, basic character formatting, paragraph alignment, a spell checker, interactive rulers and tabs, styles, unlimited undo/redo, find and replace, and image support. It can also import Microsoft Word 97 and RTF Rich Text Format documents, as well as...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, AbiSource, AbiWord, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Word Processors, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Emerging Technologies, Software, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2009-03-19
- 2007 Microsoft Office Suite Service Pack 2 (SP2) 1.0 (Windows)
- The 2007 Microsoft Office Suite Service Pack 2 (SP2) provides customers with the latest updates to the 2007 Office suite, including support for Open Document Format ODF to Microsoft Office 2007.
- Tags: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Office Suites, Software, Emerging Technologies
- Software downloads 2009-04-28
- Standardizing Office Suites @ PAE Limited
- Premier Auto Electric PAE Limited is a marketing and distribution company dealing in lead acid storage batteries, power backup systems and automotive parts. PAE wanted to standardize on a specific industry-standard office suite that would enable them to create complex documents, spreadsheets and presentation software. The office suite had to...
- Tags: Office Suites, IBM Corp., Premier Auto Electric, Symphony, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Backups, Emerging Technologies
- Case studies 2009-04-28
- An overview of the IBM productivity tools
- Creating documents that support the OpenDocument Format allows organizations to access, use and maintain their documents without concern about end of life uncertainties or ongoing software licensing and royalty fees. This paper looks at IBM's ODF-based productivity tools, a set of applications for creating, editing, and sharing...
- Tags: Word-processing, OpenDocument Format, Tool, IBM Corp., OpenDocument Format (ODF), Productivity, Emerging Technologies
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Aspose.Recognition for .NET 1.1.0 (Windows)
- With Aspose.Recognition you can add intelligent PDF to word processing documents conversion to your 32-bit and 64-bit .NET applications. Aspose.Recognition reads a PDF file, recognizes editable document structures and allows saving the resulting document as Microsoft Word DOC, Office Open XML OOXML, OpenDocument ODT, Rich Text Format RTF, Wordprocessing ML...
- Tags: Adobe PDF, Microsoft Windows, Office Open XML, Aspose, Aspose.Recognition, Xhtml, OpenDocument Format (ODF), .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Emerging Technologies, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-11-27
- Corel WordPerfect Office X4 (Windows)
- WordPerfect Office Standard Edition is the essential office suite for home and business users to create great-looking documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and manage e-mail. Open, edit and save Microsoft Office documents. Work with over 60 file formats, including ODF and Microsoft Office 2007. Save hundreds with the built-in PDF tools. Take...
- Tags: Corel WordPerfect, Microsoft Windows, Spreadsheet, Corel Corp., WordPerfect Office Standard Edition, Productivity, Word Processors, E-mail, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Modems, Microsoft Office, Software, Online Communications, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Components, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2008-04-16
- JDBReport Designer 1.1 (Windows)
- JDBReport - application for quick generating and printing reports. Includes designer, generator and viewer of reports. JDBReport Designer can help you quickly create the required report, generate and print it or export to another format (HTML, ODF, Excel XML). In the report templates can be integrated Java code, which is...
- Tags: Report, Microsoft Windows, Printing, JDBReport, Document Management, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Excel, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Emerging Technologies, Microsoft Office, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2008-04-06
- Use & Maintenance of Optical Networks: Specific Needs of Access Networks
- Optical networks are no longer reserved for long distances. The demand for more and more bandwidth from end users (ADSL, Cable) is pushing the fiber optic line closer and closer to the subscriber. The topology of metropolitan networks is more complex than long distances. With many splices and many ODF...
- Tags: Optical Network, Microsoft Access, JDS Uniphase, Network, Fiber-optics, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Networking, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Network Technology, Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Generating Generic XForms for OpenOffice
- Because OpenOffice's internal representation is ODF XML, it is natural to generate ODF from other XML formats using an XSLT transformation. This applies equally well to an XForm inside of an ODF document. One always needs to take a few things into account when making an XSLT transform, such as...
- Tags: XSLT, OpenDocument Format, XSLT Filter, OpenOffice, OpenDocument Format (ODF), XML, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Emerging Technologies, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- White papers 2008-08-13
- OOSearch 0.2.1 (Mac)
- OOSearch is a full text search program for OpenOffice.org files. It opens all OpenOffice.org files in a specified directory or volume and searches for a given keyword. The found files can be opened via OOSearch directly. OOSearch is a Cocoa Application written in Java and runs on Mac OS X...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, OpenOffice.org, OOSearch, OpenOffice, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Office Suites, Software, Emerging Technologies
- Software downloads 2005-06-25
- blank 2.1 Beta 2 (Windows)
- XINS is an open-source Web Service framework supporting HTTP protocols such as REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, JSON, JSON-RPC. From the specifications written in simple XML, XINS generates the Client API (.jar), the Java server code template (.war), the WSDL and the documentation of the specification in HTML with the test forms...
- Tags: SourceForge, Specification, Microsoft Windows, XINS, OpenDocument Format (ODF), SOAP, Web Services, Java, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Software, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-08-11
- JDBReport 1.1 (Windows)
- JDBReport - application for quick generating and printing reports. Includes designer, generator and viewer of reports. The JDBReport runs on any platform, because it is written in Java. For his work requires Java Run Time Environment (JRE version 1.5 or higher), that can be downloaded from the Sun Microsystems Reports...
- Tags: Report, Microsoft Windows, OpenDocument Format, Printing, JDBReport, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Document Management, Java, Programming Languages, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-04-17