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ECMA-376 and ODF1.1 Implementer notes for Office 2007 SP2 released

You may have seen that the implementer notes for Office 2007 SP2 for ECMA-376 and ODF1.1 are now available. ECMA-376 Implementer Notes for Office 2007 SP2 On the ECMA-376 Implementer Notes Site you will find detailed information ... [Read More]

Posted: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 2:23 PM by jenw | 0 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, WordProcessingML, SpreadsheetML, PresentationML, .NET (C#, VB, J#, C++/CLI), DrawingML

Open XML SDK V2 CTP available

Open XML SDK V2. The first CTP of V2 of the Open XML SDK is now available for download. This release includes a high-level DOM (document object model) for Open XML development, as well as several tools to streamline Open XML development: The OpenXmlDiff ... [Read More]

Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 3:27 PM by ecullins | 0 Comments
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Open XML Power Tools released

The Open XML Power Tools, an open source project on Codeplex to create PowerShell cmdlets for automating Open XML document management tasks, has been released on Codeplex at http://www.codeplex.com/PowerTools. Non-developers can use these cmdlets to build ... [Read More]

Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2008 10:49 AM by dmahugh | 3 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, .NET (C#, VB, J#, C++/CLI)

Open XML Formats SDK Version 1 released

Microsoft announced this week the release of Version 1 of the Open XML Formats SDK, an API that allows .NET developers to read, write, and modify Open XML documents. Follow these links to download the API or get more information: Open XML Formats ... [Read More]

Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 7:16 AM by dmahugh | 0 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, .NET (C#, VB, J#, C++/CLI)

New in the Open XML SDK April 2008 CTP

Article by Sheela E.N, Sonata Software Limited This article explains about changes made in Open XML SDK April 2008 CTP compared to Open XML SDK June 2007 CTP Open XML SDK provides a set of strongly typed classes to create and consume ... [Read More]

Posted: Friday, May 23, 2008 2:30 AM by Sheela E N | 0 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, WordProcessingML, SpreadsheetML, PresentationML, .NET (C#, VB, J#, C++/CLI)

Microsoft announces Open XML SDK roadmap

Microsoft unveiled today the roadmap for the Open XML SDK that was released last June as a CTP (Community Technology Preview) version. After collecting developer feedback through the CTP release, they've put together a two-phased release plan to get developers ... [Read More]

Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:08 PM by dmahugh | 3 Comments
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Delete footnote/endnote from word document using System.IO.Packaging API

Article by Mallika Biswas, Sonata Software Limited This article explains how to delete footnotes and endnotes from an existing word document using System.IO.Packaging API in C# project. Steps to be followed: 1. Create a new ... [Read More]

Posted: Sunday, February 24, 2008 11:39 PM by Sheela E N | 0 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, WordProcessingML, .NET (C#, VB, J#, C++/CLI)
Attachment(s): footnoteremoval.zip

Release of Open XML to Daisy translator

Open XML to Daisy translator (Office Open XML WordProcessingML document to Daisy DTBook document) V1 Alpha is now available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/openxml-daisy/ for download. This release has covered 13 important ... [Read More]

Posted: Monday, January 28, 2008 10:23 PM by Sheela E N | 0 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, WordProcessingML

Open XML to Daisy Translator

Sonata Software Limited based out of Bangalooru, India, in collaboration with Microsoft and the Daisy Consortium, is developing an open source converter to convert Word documents to Daisy DTBook documents. Please find the press release of the same ... [Read More]

Posted: Sunday, December 09, 2007 10:15 PM by Sheela E N | 0 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, WordProcessingML

Digital Signature in WordProcessingML

Article by Sheela E.N, Sonata Software Limited This article explains about Digital Signature and how Digital Signature details are stored in Open XML file format in WordProcessingML. When a document needs to be sent electronically, there ... [Read More]

Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 3:23 AM by SanjayKumarM | 1 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, WordProcessingML

Custom XML Mapping in SpreadsheetML

Article by - Sheela E.N, Sonata Software Limited The XML mapping feature enables us to add arbitrary XML data structures and XML schema definitions to the workbook and map XML nodes to cells and cell ranges in the workbook. Once the mapping is ... [Read More]

Posted: Monday, October 15, 2007 4:23 AM by SanjayKumarM | 1 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, SpreadsheetML

Developer workshop videos

MSDN has published a comprehensive set of videos of a 2-day Open XML developer workshop. These videos cover the content that was posted on OpenXMLDeveloper recently here. The instructors for this workshop were Doug Mahugh of Microsoft and Chris Predeek ... [Read More]

Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:04 PM by dmahugh | 1 Comments
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sample Open XML documents - final

This article has upated versions of the simple sample Open XML documents that were posted in March 2006. The latest versions attached here were created with the shipping version of the 2007 Microsoft Office system as of August 2007. ... [Read More]

Posted: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 12:53 AM by dmahugh | 0 Comments
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Attachment(s): samples-Final.zip

Open XML Explained e-book

Attached is a downloadable copy of "Open XML Explained" by Wouter Van Vugt, the first book on Open XML development. The sample documents for the book are also available for download here. This 128-page book covers the basics of Open XML, including many ... [Read More]

Posted: Monday, August 13, 2007 6:07 PM by dmahugh | 2 Comments
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Attachment(s): Open XML Explained.pdf

Open XML Developer Workshop content

During the first half of 2007, trainers from Microsoft, Sonata, InfoSupport, Allette, Predeek Consulting and others delivered Open XML developer workshops in over 30 countries. These workshops were all structured around a set of inter-related ... [Read More]

Posted: Thursday, August 09, 2007 5:29 PM by dmahugh | 2 Comments
Filed Under: Open Packaging Convention, WordProcessingML, SpreadsheetML, PresentationML, C/C++ (native), .NET (C#, VB, J#, C++/CLI), Java, DrawingML

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