According to Microsoft, the upcoming version of Office (Office 12, for now) will make use of XML as the default file formats for the big three apps: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. While full details ...

In the middle part of this decade, Microsoft engaged in an extensive effort to create open standards derived from its own XML-based file formats, such as XPS and Office XML. This work was widely ...

The new version features a new, simpler XML file format, native Microsoft Excel file generation, support for native viewing and printing from Swing applications, and performance enhancements.

In a move that could bring a chorus of both cheers and jeers, Microsoft Corp. recently announced its commitment to adopt XML technology as the default file format in the next version of Office ...

We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The first draft of the Office Open XML file format specification, which Microsoft submitted to standards body Ecma ...

We spent the last year and a half preparing and planning for our own development of file format converters for Office for Mac. This process included support work of a rich and compatible XML ...

Microsoft has developed the Open XML file format, a program used to open and use documents and files stored in a computer, to ensure functionality with its Office software applications.

Microsoft has posted a message to its Mactopia site making two announcements: the Open XML File Format Converter Update to Office 2004 for Mac will be delayed until June (the second major delay ...

Apple posted the XML File Format for Keynote. By providing an open file format, this enables developers to create applications which can create and process Keynote files automatically.