The Open XML SDK has been available since 2007, and "provides developers with a set of strongly typed classes that make it easy to read, write and manipulate the parts and content in an Open XML ...

Sun and XML: Technology Delivery and Support for Open Standards The XML development effort at the W3C started in 1996, led by Sun engineers, and until last year, Sun chaired the W3C's XML ...

Microsoft has released Open XML File Format Converter for Mac 1.0, a file translator that allows users to open, edit, and convert Open XML files created in Office 2008 for Mac or Office 2007 for ...

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 ...

XML, or Extensible Markup Language, is an open document standard for structured content, ... New features of oXygen 2.0 include the ability to view and edit a XML document as a graphical tree; ...

This is what a free, open source tool called BaseX does. BaseX “is a scalable and high-performance, yet very light-weight XML Database engine and XPath/XQuery Processor, supporting the latest ...

Microsoft has released significant updates to both Office 2008 and Office 2004, as well as the final release of the Office Open XML converter 1.0. Office 2008 12.1.1 is available as a 153MB ...

Burton Group, in a report that it said wasn't commissioned or funded by Microsoft, recommends that users adopt Microsoft's Open XML file format instead of the rival ODF one.

The ISO vote to approve Open XML as an international standard is only the first step in a long implementation process, say both critics and supporters of the file format.

An online petition set up by Microsoft to fast-track the standardisation of its Office Open XML document format masks Redmond's concern over the procedure, according to a leading open-source ...