Earlier this week Korea’s largest producer of Office Automation software announced that they will support both Open XML and ODF in the next version of their product. This is extremely significant for Korean users of Haansoft’s Hangul package, where as I understand it the number of users of Hangul outweighs users of any other office ...

In discussions about Open XML one of the questions I get asked most frequently is one that was originally presented by noooxml.org and our colleagues at a large and well known competitor. “We already have an international standard for document formats, why do we need another?” The answer is a straight forward one, Open XML has [...]