matusow

So could you ask, what is this "collaborative development", this new syntagm Microsoft is using all over the place?

Well, buried deep towards the very end of his post, Mr. Matusow gives us a definition ...

Practical Technology: "In this piece, trying to present a case for proprietary software over open-source software because people don't understand that free software isn't free as in 'free beer,' Matusow does an amazing job of putting his foot in his mouth..."

According to John Matusow’s blog post, the Redmond Giant has admitted dishonest practices in process of standardization of Office Open XML format.

They have also announced the plans to abandon the format in favor of - recently known as competing - ODF format.