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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar inspires community to achieve green certification
Source: Times of India

Inspired by the Art of Living Foundation's Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Punjab colony 1st to get ISO 14001 certification

Meet Germany's new letter, the big 'ß'
Source: thelocal.de

The German alphabet is getting a new letter, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) confirmed on Wednesday.

InfraRecorder: A free Open Source CD/DVD Burning Solution for Windows
Source: infrarecorder.sourceforge.net

nfraRecorder is a free CD/DVD burning solution for Microsoft Windows. It offers a wide range of powerful features; all through an easy to use application interface and Windows Explorer integration.

Four nations fight Microsoft document-format standard
Source: The Washington Post

Four developing countries have appealed against the adoption of Microsoft's (MSFT.O) Office Open XML document format as an international standard, the International Organisation for Standardisation said on Monday.

EU Commissioner disses Microsoft: open standards are smart business
Source: Ars Technica

Even though Microsoft has publicly committed to full interoperability when it comes to its products, the software giant is having a hard time convincing the EU of its good intentions.

India and Brazil file appeals against Microsoft's OOXML standardization
Source: Macworld

India and Brazil have filed appeals against the adoption of the Microsoft-sponsored Office Open XML (OOXML) document format as an international standard.

After yearlong battle, Microsoft open document format wins
Source: International Herald Tribune

Microsoft won an international standards designation for its open document format, according to a copy of voting results obtained Tuesday, ending a divisive year-long battle with some of its software rivals before a global standards-setting organization.

ISO votes against fast tracking Microsoft's Office Open XML
Source: Ars Technica

The International Organization for Standardization has voted against a proposal to fast-track Microsoft's Office Open XML format as an international standard. Here's how the vote went: all 41 of the of the countries that had worked on the proposal participated in the vote.

Emerging consensus in favour of a unified document format standard?
Source: markshuttleworth.com

It's too early to say for certain, but there are very encouraging signs that the world's standards bodies will vote in favour of a single unified ISO ("International Standards Organisation") document format standard.

Microsoft's Open XML hits snag in standards process
Source: CNET

A committee formed to devise the United States' position on Microsoft's Open XML document format voted against recommending it as an ISO standard on Friday, according to one participant.

ISO Camera Settings vs Light & Quality
Source: Mandarich Media Group

The ISO camera setting and how and when to use it.

Revisor utility creates custom install images for Fedora
Source: Linux.com

Imagine a customized GNU/Linux distribution, built to your specifications with a minimal amount of effort on your part. If you are running Fedora 7, that dream is now a reality, thanks to Revisor, a graphical interface for building custom install images for Fedora.

ISO Recorder v 2
Source: isorecorder.alexfeinman.com

I downloaded an ISO file today and quickly realized I had no software that supported burning it to a CD. I quick search resulted in this useful piece of software that I was able to install and start burning without a reboot.

Newly Published International Standards Support Biometric Technologies
Source: ansi.org

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) recently published two highly anticipated standards to promote interoperability among biometrics technologies.

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