ODF Alliance Finds Substantial Improvements Needed for Real-World Interoperability WASHINGTON, May 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The OpenDocument Format (ODF) Alliance today cautioned that serious deficiencies in Microsoft's support for ODF needed to be addressed to ensure greater interoperability with other ODF-supporting software.

Fraunhofer FOKUS and industry experts collaborate to help organizations test and verify conformance with standardized document formats; updates to additional translator projects unveiled. LONDON, May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The variety of software programs and document formats in the market can make it difficult for organizations to exchange data among disparate systems.

ODF Alliance Cautions Governments to Evaluate the New Software to Ensure Sufficient Interoperability WASHINGTON, April 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ODF Alliance today welcomed the release of Microsoft's Service Pack 2 for Office 2007, a software update that provides long-awaited support for the OpenDocument Format (ODF), while cautioning governments to evaluate the new software to ensure sufficient interoperability with other ODF-supporting applications.

Annual Report Chronicles Major Gains With Governments, Applications Support for the OpenDocument Format WASHINGTON, Dec.

REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- To help foster interoperability among office productivity applications, Microsoft Corp.