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Explore the in-depth technical overview and feature overview of MS Office 2007 file formats. Learn about generating documents, converting to various formats, and utilizing OpenXML utilities efficiently.
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The New MS Office 2007 File Formats and How to Generate them from 4GL AlonBlich A.B.C
In Search of a Printing Solution ... • Printer Languages (Escape Codes) • PCL, PostScript, Canon etc. • ActiveX/OLE Automation Server • PDF Utilities • PDFInclude, PDFlib etc. • XSL-FO • Apache FOP • Excel HTML Files • Reporting Tools
MS Office 2007 File FormatsTechnical Overview • XML Files in a ZIP File • Set of Markup Languages and Conventions Called Together Office Open XML • Open and Well Documented • ECMA-376, ISO/IEC 29500 Standard • Open Office and MS Office Format War
MS Office 2007 File FormatsFeature Overview • Rich and Powerful File Format • Pivot Tables, 3D Charts, Images etc. • Widely Supported • MS Office 2000 or better, Open Office 3.0, Google Docs, Apple iWorks, IBM Lotus Notes, Corel WordPerfect even WordPad and Text Edit • Generate Documents and Read Data from Documents • Use as a Neutral Document Format toConvert to other Document Formats
Word and Excel UtilitesFeatures at a Glance • Runs on UNIX/Linux/Windows and Progress V9 or better • Visual Design in OfficeMerge Data in Progress • 100 Times Faster then ActiveX/OLE • Conversion to Open Office, PDF, HTML etc.even future formats as they become available
Related Projects • Based on the Standard Libraries Open Source Project • V9 Exception Handling • V9 Logging • HTTP/S • ZIP • XML • Win API • Timing Events • Code Parsing • SVN UIB/Editor Hook • Backup/Archive/Restore tools • Salesforce.com Integration etc. • Google API • 4GL Query Optimizer • Please come to the Session
Links • Word and Excel Utils Test Drive Version and Samples http://www.oehive.org/project/libooxml • Standard Libraries Open Source Project http://www.oehive.org/project/lib
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