August 2010

Weekly Links #18

August 28, 2010

IBM Lotus Symphony – Buzz: IBM Lotus Symphony 3 Beta 4 is now available “Lotus Symphony 3 Beta 4 represents a major new advancement for our Lotus Symphony users. Based on current OpenOffice.org 3 code stream. Lotus Symphony 3 Beta 4 offers loads of new features and capabilities and improved file fidelity. The Lotus Symphony [...]

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Weekly Links #17

August 21, 2010

Legislative Open Document Format (LODF) “History has shown over and over again that legislative data standards must be flexible in order to succeed. LODF (Legislative Open Document Format) is the first legislative data standard initiative that fully embraces that reality. LODF integrates legislative document semantics with the ODF XML standard (ISO/IEC 26300:2006). All LODF documents [...]

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How to Crush Dissent

August 15, 2010

While in Berlin for the LinuxTag 2010 conference a couple of months ago, I took the opportunity for a 8-mile long meandering walk across the city, from Warschauer Strasse and the East Side Gallery to Wittenbergplatz and KaDeWe, taking in the various historical sites along the way.  It was a great refresher course in 20th [...]

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Weekly Links #16

August 14, 2010

VML is baack… – Aspose.Words Product Family – Blogs “But the interesting thing that we came across is that ISO 29500 allows extensions and Microsoft did not waste any time by implementing something that is known as [MS-ODRAWXML]: Office Drawing Extensions to Office Open XML Structure Specification. This document basically puts VML back into ISO [...]

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