October, 2006

Ecma International has published a whitepaper that explains the basics of Office Open XML as well as some of the thinking behind the format. It's a great overview for those who are new to the Open XML file formats. Brian Jones's blog has some additional...

If you're doing much Open XML development, you probably sometimes need to compare two versions of a document and look closely at the differences. Stephane Rodriguez's diffopc tool is a utility program that makes short work of this sort of a task. Diffopc...

The Spreadsheet ML document is transformed into a generic xml file format using XSL transformation. This generic xml file format is used as a data source for data grid through which the data contained in the spreadsheet ML is shown in browser. ...

Trondheim, Norway, 09/28/06. At the latest meeting of the Ecma TC45 technical committee , the final draft of the Office Open XML specification was approved as ready for submission to the Ecma General Assembly. The General Assembly will review the spec...

This article on Bookmark helps in understanding the basics of bookmark , it’s representation in openXml and explains how to programmatically iterate through bookmarks in a Word document, to view the bookmarked text and to create new documents based on the bookmark selected, using System.IO.Packaging API and ASP.NET application. ...