The Most Measurable Medium Needs An XML Standard - MediaPost Publications

The Most Measurable Medium Needs An XML Standard - MediaPost Publications
The Most Measurable Medium Needs An XML StandardMediaPost Publications, New York - Sep 21, 2007While XML exports are often available from many vendors, there is no standard XML schema for describing the same type of Web data across different sources! …

Putting Microsoft’s OOXML Optimism in Perspective (TechNewsWorld.com)

Putting Microsoft’s OOXML Optimism in Perspective (TechNewsWorld.com)
I don’t mind a little cynicism — it’s a natural and only mildly toxic byproduct of paying attention. So, when Microsoft’s Office Open XML file format was rejected as an international standard, I wasn’t bothered that Microsoft said it was “extremely delighted” by the result. Some observers called that phrase “spin.”

Big thumbs down for MS OOXML (CIOL)

Big thumbs down for MS OOXML (CIOL)
Microsoft lost a crucial battle of standardization of document formats, when ISO rejected its OOXML in a voting that ended on September 2nd. The war, however, is far from over