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links for 2006-07-07

• Steve: Developing on the Edge - No Jorgen, Mich does know what he is talking about.
  "[PPTUnit] FAIL. Expected interoperable(P,P) where P=[ibm,sun,jboss,bea]; found interoperable(P,ms)." Or how "interoperability" is being fraudulently used to describe a low-benefits partner programme.
  (tags: standards WebServices Microsoft Software interoperability)
• OpenOffice.org welcomes Microsoft's tentative moves towards OpenDocument
  The ODF market grows.
  (tags: ISO26300 ODF OpenDocument Microsoft)
• Microsoft Monitor: ODF and Office
  "But I scratch my head and wonder: Why doesn't Microsoft just more directly work with the OASIS group with respect to reducing the technical issues?" --- Joe Wilcox (and a great question)
  (tags: Microsoft ODF ISO26300 standards interoperability)
• Microsoft flip-flops on ODF support
  Suitably positive-but-sceptical summary from VNU.
  (tags: Microsoft ODF interoperability ISO26300 Standards)
• Microsoft Edges Closer to OpenDoc
  This reporter manages to spin my response in exactly the opposite way to VNU.
  (tags: Microsoft ISO26300 ODF OpenDocument interoperability)

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