Monthly Archives: February 2008

Word Binary formats Vs WordprocessingML

Posted on 20/02/2008 by Robert Hill

I noticed today that Joel Spolsky had written an entry about how complicated the Word binary formats are now that Microsoft has finally released the full binary file formats. He notes that the spec is a whopping 349 pages, and … Continue reading →

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Incremental searching using LINQ to XML

Posted on 11/02/2008 by Robert Hill

I have a requirement in the current project to provide a method of converting a title entered in an edit box, into a corresponding code number. The current customers implementation is page based (web style) where you enter words, and … Continue reading →

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Cloverfield!

Posted on 01/02/2008 by Robert Hill

Wow, what a film. JJ Abrams – the boy done good. To do this film justice you need to see it on a screen as large as possible, but more importantly, the sound system needs to be capable of shaking … Continue reading →

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