The News Review:
- Zap out old driver for printer
- Automatic generation of DAISY talking books from Word
- Meeting rooms in cyberspace
- DataViz ffers Documents To Go with ffice 2007 Editing Support for…
- Wave Software Announces Trident Pro Version 4.5 and File De-Duplicatio…
Zap out old driver for printer
Houston Chronicle – Nov 26, 2007
This is done by selecting Save As and then changing the Save As Type filed to an earlier version of Microsoft Word. f course this might remove some of the proprietary formatting that 2007 offers but it will make the files more universally usable by those he sends them to. Another option is for you to install the Microsoft ffice Compatibility Pack for Word Excel and PowerPoint 2007 file formats which can be found in the Download Center at Microsoft. This is a nifty and free utility that allows those who are not using ffice 2007 to open files created in ffice 2007 using their earlier version of the application. Q: I received one of those e-mails last week from a foreign person who needs my help in getting millions of dollars for him. I have not opened it but I want to know if I should report this to anyone.
Automatic generation of DAISY talking books from Word
IT Directors – Nov 26, 2007
This makes it much easier for programs to understand the structure of the document and use it as input to other processes. ne important category of processes is conversion such as converting a Word document into a DAISY talking book format. Microsoft and DAISY Consortium have announced a joint development project. This open technical collaboration project on SourceForge… This plug-in is going to be provided as open source via SourceForge. This means that besides the direct benefit of the plug-in it can also be used as an example for further plug-ins for conversion to other formats. The initial plug-in is planned to be available in March 2008 and the intent is to extend it to include other ffice formats such as Excel and PowerPoint over time. All in all an excellent announcement. Reader CommentsSorry we are no longer accepting comments on this item. We suggest trying to contact the author directly. 26th November 2007: ‘hazeljay’ said:I totally agree – it’s great news.
Meeting rooms in cyberspace
Globe and Mail – Nov 26, 2007
These products’ core offerings include desktop sharing text chat shared whiteboard and basic security while integrated phone audio or VoIP and video conferencing are common. For most small businesses the cheaper options are generally sufficient. “If 90 per cent of the time what you want to do is share a PowerPoint presentation on the Web they all do that just fine” Mr. “Typically the other features don’t matter too much because they don’t get used. ”The competition for telepresence products and services in the small and medium-sized business markets are significant. The global Web conferencing market was estimated at almost $1-billion in 2006 and forecast to reach almost $3-billion in 2011 according to Frost and Sullivan… “Many companies aren’t effectively making a choice they’re going with their current technology provider” Mr. “If you’re a Microsoft shop you go with Live Meeting. If you use Cisco you’ll choose MeetingPlace and so on. ”This pattern will likely be further fuelled by Cisco’s acquisition of WebEx in March. More consolidation may occur as businesses increasingly embrace Web conferencing technology. By 2010 60 per cent of companies using Web conferencing will acquire this capability as part of a larger suite of applications rather than from a specialist vendor according to Gartner.
DataViz ffers Documents To Go with ffice 2007 Editing Support for…
Free with registration – Wireless News – AccessMyLibrary.com – Nov 27, 2007
com DataViz a provider of ffice compatibility solutions for over 23 years announced the availability of Documents To Go Premium Edition version 10. DataViz said this latest version of the mobile ffice suite for Palm S devices is now the first and only Palm S.
Wave Software Announces Trident Pro Version 4.5 and File De-Duplicatio…
PR Leap – PR Leap (press release) – Nov 26, 2007
Trident Pro gives litigants the ability to meet discovery requests of native PST and NSF e-mail files to their fullest definition. Trident Pro version 4. 5 combined with File De-Duplication Add-n goes beyond e-mail processing and enables users to process loose files (such as Microsoft® Word Excel and PowerPoint) and remove system files in the NIST list. 5 also has improved processing speed and includes advancements to its FREE Snapshot tool that provides users the ability to see a snapshot of loose file data prior to processing. According to a recent survey conducted by Fulbright & Jaworski LLP “forty percent of respondents said their company had at least one lawsuit filed against it in the past year with $20 million or more at issue. ” The survey also stated “just 19 percent of respondents consider their companies to be well-prepared for e-discovery issues.