Welcome to MSDN Blogs Sign in | Join | Help

March 2006 - Posts

Document Sciences joins OpenXMLDeveloper.org

posted Wednesday, March 29, 2006 9:48 AM by BrianJones
I just saw that Document Sciences has also joined the OpenXMLDeveloper.org site (story here). It's been a pretty fun week seeing all the folks joining the community. It's pretty suprising that after only a week we already have over 250 registered users Read More
0 Comments
Filed Under:

Video discussing the OpenXMLDeveloper.org site

posted Friday, March 24, 2006 2:01 PM by BrianJones
As Doug mentions here, there is a brief video where a few of us were talking last week about the creation of the OpenXMLDeveloper.org site. It's something we'd been thinking about doing since I first started blogging last summer. At the time there just Read More
0 Comments
Filed Under:

Momentum around the Open XML formats continues to grow!

posted Thursday, March 23, 2006 11:30 AM by BrianJones
I always forget how much fun these developer conferences can be. On Tuesday, we had an entire afternoon focused on the Open XML formats. There were three presentations focusing on different aspects of the formats, followed by a couple hours of food and Read More
3 Comments
Filed Under:

A new Open XML Developer community

posted Tuesday, March 21, 2006 9:17 AM by BrianJones
There exist today billions of documents in the Office binary formats. With the move to the standard Open XML formats as the default for Office 2007; the free updates allowing Office 2000, XP, and 2003 to also support those formats; and the participation Read More
5 Comments
Filed Under:

Microsoft Office Developers Conference

posted Monday, March 20, 2006 8:14 AM by BrianJones
This should be an awesome week. We have a ton of folks out here in Redmond for the Microsoft Office Developers Conference. If you didn't recieve an invitation, but would still like to follow what's going on, you can sign up for the live webcast tomorrow Read More
3 Comments

The newer Office 2007 User Interface

posted Friday, March 10, 2006 9:41 AM by BrianJones
Since Beta 1, the Office team has been hard at work refining the new UI. Yesterday they revealed the latest work, and for those of you on Beta 1, you'll notice that things are much more crisp. If you haven't seen any of the screenshots yet, you should Read More
36 Comments
Filed Under: