Microsoft said Thursday that XML would be the default file format for three applications when it ships Office 12 late next year. The company said its new Microsoft Office Open XML Formats would be ...

Chris Capossela, who runs product management for the Office family of products, dropped by to see me to dribble out more details about the next version of Microsoft Office (currently dubbed "12"), ...

We don’t know a lot about the next version of Microsoft Office. That isn’t a huge surprise considering that the new version (which bears the catchy code-name “Office 12”) isn’t due until some time in ...

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

Data serialization languages, like Extensible Markup Language and YAML Ain't Markup Language, are typically found in infrastructure-as-code management software. Understand the differences and use ...

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 on ...

Microsoft Corp. seems to be moving to bring new levels of data interoperability to its customers and new market opportunities to technology providers. The company has announced that it is adopting the ...

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

cesman is rejoicing somewhere, I would hope... A little background: a few months ago, when Microsoft started making claims about defaulting Office 12 to its new, "open" XML-based file formats, the FUD ...