Does the patent dispute stop essential XML links for business? Richard L from the UK writes: “This issue of XML is interesting in the UK, as for business users and individuals submitting their tax returns in future both Companies House and HM Revenue and Customs are moving to an XML standard for documents, accounts, returns, […]
The 11 January 2010 deadline has passed with sales of Office 2007 continuing, only now in the USA the software is sold without the ‘Custom XML’ feature. The 11 January 2010 deadline has passed with sales of Office 2007 continuing, only now in the USA the software is sold without the ‘Custom XML’ feature. Microsoft […]
A primer on measuring data variance in Excel. by David Goodmanson Let’s continue our look at the basic statistics functions in Excel. In our first article we looked at statistical functions that measured central tendency or averages. Most people understand Average or Mean though Median is often misused. Now lets look at a more difficult […]
Office 2010 can be 50% more expensive than Office 2007. Microsoft’s price announcement for Office 2010 tries to disguise a significant price increase compared to Office 2007. The removal of upgrade discounts has led to price increases. There is the usual rearrangement of the content in MS Office bundles which makes direct comparisons less accurate. […]
A simple table showing how bad a choice the Office 2010 Product Key Card really is. Office Watch has already talked about the Office 2010 Product Key Card (PKC) purchase option and how it is quite different from the boxed product with the same name. The main difference between the two is the number of […]