The company is adopting Extensible Markup Language (XML) as a second file format in all Office applications, to enable better data exchange between the productivity suite and back-end software, such as databases.
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Microsoft and Nokia have struck a deal that will see Microsoft's audio file format supported on Nokia-powered handsets, while adding more open standard support to Windows Media Player. As a result of the deal, Microsoft is adding support for the...
The technique utilises the RSS file format that allows simple forms of content such as blogs to be repetitively syndicated across the internet and has enabled many people to reach a global audience with self-published radio shows.
Visual Studio 2005 and the forthcoming edition of the company's administration tool, called Microsoft Operations Manager, will support a file format, called Systems Definition Model. That common data format is designed to facilitate the smooth...
Microsoft issued three "critical" security bulletins earlier this month, two related to file format flaws. There could be a significant increase in the discovery of such flaws.iDefense, a security intelligence company, is making available tools...