ISO http://www.itworld.com/iso xx How to use CD & DVD image files without burning discs http://www.itworld.com/software/59174/how-use-cd-dvd-image-files-without-burning-discs Takeaway: Why use an easily-damaged physical CD or DVD when you can turn that disc into a file on your hard drive? It's possible and can save a lot of time and effort. Scott Lowe provides you with a quick overview of a few free tools that can help you make use of CD/DVD disc images. http://www.itworld.com/software/59174/how-use-cd-dvd-image-files-without-burning-discs#comments Software Virtualization How-to CD ROM DAEMON ISO MagicISO mount virtual device VirtualCloneDrive Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:59:06 -0500 scottlowe 59174 at http://www.itworld.com IBM threatens to leave standards bodies http://www.itworld.com/development/55264/ibm-threatens-leave-standards-bodies IBM is threatening to leave organizations that set standards for software interoperability because of concerns that their processes are not always fair. http://www.itworld.com/development/55264/ibm-threatens-leave-standards-bodies#comments Development News IBM ISO OOXML standards Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:37:29 -0400 ITworld staff 55264 at http://www.itworld.com Nations question ISO's merit following dropped OOXML appeals http://www.itworld.com/software/54658/nations-question-isos-merit-following-dropped-ooxml-appeals Countries whose appeals were dismissed regarding the ISO/IEC's approval of Microsoft's OOXML as an international standard are questioning the judgment and relevance of the ISO/IEC and the standards they approve. http://www.itworld.com/software/54658/nations-question-isos-merit-following-dropped-ooxml-appeals#comments Software News IEC ISO OOXML standards Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:19:50 -0400 ITworld staff 54658 at http://www.itworld.com ISO, IEC reject appeals, approve OOXML spec http://www.itworld.com/open-source/54310/iso-iec-reject-appeals-approve-ooxml-spec The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) have given the green light to publish the Microsoft-backed Office Open XML (OOXML) specification after organization leaders rejected appeals from four countries to protest the vote that approved OOXML as a standard. http://www.itworld.com/open-source/54310/iso-iec-reject-appeals-approve-ooxml-spec#comments Development Open Source News IEC ISO OOXML standards Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:26:04 -0400 ITworld staff 54310 at http://www.itworld.com