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Friday, March 14, 2003
Will Office 2003 Lead to Lock-in? - Thor Olavsrud, InternetNews

With the recent beta release of Microsoft Office 2003 out the door earlier this week, many customers got their first look at what Microsoft hopes will re-write the office productivity landscape with a new ecosystem of collaborative functionality based on XML (define). But will organizations have to scrap their piecemeal systems and buy into an entirely Microsoft architecture to tap it? That's the contention of Gary Edwards, a Web application design consultant and OpenOffice.org's representative on the OASIS Open Office XML Format Technical Committee.

 


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