Recent patent applications filed by Microsoft are routine moves and don't reflect a change in the company's position on Extensible Markup Language, according to a spokesman for the software maker. As ...

Microsoft has posted a message to its Mactopia site making two announcements: the Open XML File Format Converter Update to Office 2004 for Mac will be delayed until June (the second major delay for ...

Recently, I was searching MSDN for some code examples with XML in .NET. After several failed attempts to find what I was looking for, I used Google to search and found a MSDN site named, "The XML ...

In case you missed it, Microsoft resurrected the old XML Notepad last year. The new version, XML Notepad 2007, is a .NET 2.0 application for which source code is available on CodePlex. I find it the ...

REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 25, 2002 — Jean Paoli, XML architect at Microsoft Corp., will give a plenary session this December at XML Conference & Exposition 2002, the world’s largest event on XML-based ...

As my colleague Mary Jo Foley reported earlier today, Microsoft has lost a crucial court judgment over technology used in Office 2007: Microsoft is going to have to cease providing Custom XML as part ...

The World Wide Web Consortium has created a working group to develop an XML-based messaging protocol, and the international standards body says it won’t rubber-stamp Microsoft’s Simple Object Access ...

When a judge halted the sale of Microsoft Word on Tuesday for infringing a patent, many of us wondered about the repercussions of this decision. The patent itself, for the creation of custom XML ...

Microsoft today confirmed that it will patch a vulnerability in Windows next week that has been exploited by an increasing number of attacks. Initially, experts wondered whether Microsoft would patch ...

Microsoft, a small company in Washington, has been hit by a $200 million lawsuit by a company in Toronto called i4i over some sort of XML tagging to Microsoft Word. That’s $200 million US, not CAD.