IBM gunning for Microsoft? Man, that takes me back. The company just announced IBM Lotus Symphony, a suite of software tools for creating and sharing documents, presentations, and spreadsheets. Sound like any other office suite you know? The difference is that while Microsoft Office costs hundreds of...
Users of open-source office suites like Lotus Symphony and OpenOffice know that those programs can open Microsoft Office documents, but what if you're an Office user who needs to open an Open Document Format ODF file? You're outta luck, unless you install the OpenXML/ODF Translator add-ins for Office. ...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-6 November 2008-ODF Toolkit Union introduced by IBM and Sun MicrosystemsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com IT technology companies IBM (NYSE:IBM) and Sun Microsystems Inc (Nasdaq:JAVA) announced on Wednesday (5 November) the launch of the OpenDocument Format ODF Toolkit Union, a new open-source software community project. The...
At the OpenOffice.org OO Conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a long-term commitment to the OpenDocument FormatODF by unveiling a roadmap for the expansion of the free Lotus Symphony office application suite to MacIntosh, Ubuntu Linux,OpenOffice 3.0 and Microsoft Office customers. In his keynote speech, Michael Karasick, Director...
At the OpenOffice.org OO Conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a long-term commitment to the OpenDocument FormatODF by unveiling a roadmap for the expansion of the free Lotus Symphony office application suite to MacIntosh, Ubuntu Linux,OpenOffice 3.0 and Microsoft Office customers. In his keynote speech, Michael Karasick, Director...
BEIJING -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) and Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced the launch of the OpenDocument Format ODF Toolkit Union, a new open-source software community project organized to make document software more innovative, versatile and useful for business. The ODF Toolkit will use an initial software code contribution...
IBM, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, Google, Novell, Red Hat, US Department of Defense, Belgian Fedict, South Africa Dept of Science and Technology, and Others Collaborate to Deliver True Data Interoperability for Office Applications BOSTON -- OASIS, the international open standards consortium, has formed a new group to help implementors...
M2 PRESSWIRE-7 January 2008-OpenDocument Format Alliance: Significant Milestones, Continued Momentum for OpenDocument Format Highlighted in 2007 Annual Report Comprehensive Analysis Demonstrates Gains for ODF as Proprietary Document Formats Fall Increasingly Out of Favor In Public SectorC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03012008 ...
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Marino Marcich of the ODF Alliance, +1-202-789-4450,mmarcich@odfalliance.org WASHINGTON, March 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The OpenDocumentFormat Alliance ODF Alliance -- governments, academic institutions,non-government organizations and industry dedicated to educatingpolicymakers, IT administrators and the public on the benefits andopportunities of ODF -- touts major advances in ODF since...
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 February 2007-Sun Microsystems: Sun Microsystems announces OpenDocument Format ODF plug-in application for Microsoft Office; Users of accessibility devices now fully able to participate in organizations switching to ODFC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07022007 MENLO PARK, Calif. - Sun Microsystems, Inc....
M2 PRESSWIRE-7 February 2007-Afternoon Movers: Sun Microsystems Announces Upcoming Availability of OpenDocument Format ODF Plug-in Application for Microsoft OfficeC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07022007 A singular vision -- "The Network Is The Computer" -- guides Sun (NASDAQ:SUNW) in the development of technologies...
REDMOND, Washington, February 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Customers benefit from open source Open XML Translator funded by Microsoft. Developers of the open source project to produce a translator between OpenDocument format ODF and Open XML document formats announced the...
When Massachusetts' government decided to use OpenDocument Format ODF as the default document file format throughout its agencies, a key concern was that ODF would not allow the visually impaired to use assistive computer technologies. IBM recently announced it has helped solve that problem, developing technology that...
Alfresco Software, Inc., the first and leadingprovider of an open source enterprise content management ECM solution,today announced that it has become a member of the ODF Alliance. The Alfresco 1.4 ECM Suite includes Records Management and DocumentManagement. The Document Management component includes an OpenDocumentFormat ODF Virtual File System. This offers...
In another blow to the supremacy of Microsoft's Office franchise, Belgium became the second governmental body after the state of Massachusetts to approve the use of the OpenDocument Format ODF, a free XML file format, as a way to exchange government documents. Although Belgium is a...
In May, the International Organization for Standardization ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission IEC jointly announced that they had granted international standard status to the open document format ODF, a suite of applications based on extensible markup language XML for text, presentations, spreadsheets, and other office documents. "The newly...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The OpenDocument FormatAlliance ODF Alliance, a broad cross-section of organizations,academia and industry dedicated to improving access to electronicgovernment documents, today applauded Massachusetts for its continuedprogress with the implementation of the OpenDocument Format ODFacross its Executive Department agencies. In a mid-year ODF statement released...
WASHINGTON, April 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A groundswell of supporthas developed behind the OpenDocument format as demonstrated by therapidly growing OpenDocument Format Alliance ODF Alliance, which injust one month since its inception with 36 initial members now counts138 members from throughout the world. The ODF Alliance, which launched on...
BOSTON -- IBM, Novell, Oracle, and Sun Microsystems Join with Government Agencies and Other Users to Build Support for Open XML Format for Office Applications Members of the OASIS standards consortium are collaborating to provide expertise and resources to educate the marketplace on the value of the OpenDocument...
WASHINGTON, March 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As documents and servicesare increasingly transformed from paper to electronic form, there isgrowing recognition that governments and their constituents may notbe able to access, retrieve and use critical records, information anddocuments in the future. A broad cross-section of associations,academic institutions, industry and related...
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