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The Formula for Failure
Jul 12, 2007, 14 :15 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (10176 reads)

(Other stories by Rob Weir)

"It has been a boast for around around 6 months now. Microsoft's OOXML fully defines spreadsheet formulas, and ODF doesn't. The Microsoft boosters have been parroting the party line for quite some time.

"Miguel de Icaza gleefully noted back in January:

"OOXML devotes 324 pages of the standard to document the formulas and functions.

Complete Story

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Formulee are fully documented in draft f ...   ODF V1.2 does specify formulee   
Shiva
Jul 12, 2007, 16:05:51
 
"Under Sarbanes-Oxley, a CEO or CFO puts ...   How to bring down the mopoly   
Artp
Jul 12, 2007, 17:37:49
 
Works pretty well to devastate Microsoft ...   Well that article works   
Richard Steven Hack
Jul 12, 2007, 19:25:03
 
Excellent work. But you've missed on ...   Excellent article ... but ....   
Brandioch Conner
Jul 12, 2007, 19:26:45
 
Hoi,When an application advertises the i ...   Can it advertise it when it does not conform   
GerardM
Jul 13, 2007, 08:58:35
 
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