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  • Using the Open XML SDK to Work With Excel Files

    Over on Brian Jones' blog there are two recent articles that may be of interest to our readers here. They deal with using the Open XML SDK to programmatically interact with Excel's XML-based file format. One deals with "document assembly", which is essentially building a file mostly...
    Posted to The Excel Team Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Tue, Nov 25 2008
  • Reading Excel Files from Linux

    Today's author, Chris Rae, a Program Manager on the Excel team, talks about using Perl code to read Excel's new file format. The OOXML Format As most readers will know, we spent a lot of time during the development of Office 2007 in creating and documenting a new XML-based file format (Office...
    Posted to The Excel Team Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Fri, Aug 15 2008
  • New Technical Article on Excel Services

    There's a new article up on MSDN that describes a custom solution built by the IT department here at Microsoft that uses Excel Services. Rather than re-paraphrase, I'll "borrow" liberally from Shahar's description : The solution is probably one of the most advanced implementation...
    Posted to The Excel Team Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Wed, May 21 2008
  • Office Open XML, a.k.a. IS 29500

    As everyone who has followed this blog already knows, we introduced a new file format with Office 2007 (and Excel 2007) with the extension .xlsx called Office Open XML (OOXML). Microsoft submitted the new file format to Ecma International, and in December 2006, that file format was approved as ECMA-376...
    Posted to The Excel Team Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on Wed, Apr 2 2008
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