Open XML

In this screencast, Word program manager Travis Ratnam demonstrates the rich integration of Word 2007 and Sharepoint. See also Part 2 of this demonstration with Amani Ahmed. Related links: Tristan Davis's post on Content Controls Word Team Blog

XML Paper Specification (XPS)について、Windows開発統括部の３名にインタビューしました。XPSベースのテクノロジは、the 2007 Microsoft Office SystemとWindows Vistaに統合されましたが、XPS自体はオープンフォーマットなので、プラットフォームに依存しません。このビデオでは、XPSやWindows Vistaに導入されている新しい印刷機能についてご紹介します。26分12秒のビデオです。関連サイト：XML Paper Specification: 概要…

Michael Murphy, interviews Gray Knowlton, the Group Product Manager for the Office Client Technical Product Management team.  They discuss how Open XML Formats are intended to be standard file formats to which any Developer or Implementer will have access, key aspects of the modular…

In this video we talk with Matthew Scott, a developer on the Word team who takes us through the design and development of the Word 2007 Content Control Toolkit, an application that natively reads and writes Word documents saved in the Open XML file format.  This application has been…

Have you ever wanted to read/write a word document or an excel sheet from a program? In previous versions of office you had some options with Visual Studio Tools for Office or the COM APIs provided by these products but the file formats were proprietary and undocumented. If you tried to get in…

In this screencast, Word program manager Jonathan Bailor demonstrates how Microsoft Office 2003 users can open and save Word 2007’s new default XML based formats natively.   Microsoft has adopted the Office Open XML file format, as the new default file format for Word, Excel, and…

In this screencast, Word program manager Zeyad Rajabi gives an introduction to “Compatibility Mode”. Compatibility Mode ensures that documents created from older versions of Word will look the same in Word 2007 and that documents created in Word 2007 will look exactly the same when opened by legacy…

In this screencast, Word program manager Jonathan Bailor shows how to take advantage of the Theme feature new to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 when reusing content (“copying & pasting”).   Themes are one of the most useful features new to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007. Put…

In this screencast, Word program manager Jonathan Bailor demonstrates how Microsoft Office 2003 users can open and save Word 2007’s new default XML based formats natively.   Microsoft has adopted the Office Open XML file format, as the new default file format for Word, Excel, and…

In this screencast, Office program manager Brian Jones shows how to use a custom schema to import data from Excel 2007 into a Word 2007 document.   Microsoft has adopted the Office Open XML file format, as the new default file format for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 to reduce…