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Many of you have already posted feedback about issues you experience when opening Microsoft Office files in Lotus Symphony, or when copying and pasting from one application to the next. We would like to hear more. Your responses will influence which ... Requesting feedback about interoperability issues with Microsoft Office Full article

The Lotus Symphony User Experience team is starting to analyze which types of templates to include in Lotus Symphony. Please let us know if there are specific types of templates that you use on a regular basis, or if there are templates you would use ... Do you use templates? Full article

Undoubtedly, the most frequently asked request in the forum is when is Symphony going to support Mac OS X ? Just search with the keyword "Mac OS X" in the Support forum .... you will find more than 50 postings on the subject, some of them dated back ... On The Road To Mac OS X Full article

The Lotus Symphony User Experience team is starting to update the clip art that is provided in the Lotus Symphony Gallery. We would like to hear from you regarding what types clip art you need, and if you use any of the clip art that is currently ava ... Do you use clip art? Full article

Some users may see an error message "Format error discovered in the file in sub-document content.xml at position 2, xxxxxx (row,col)." when opening an .odp file in Lotus Symphony 1.0 . This problem has been fixed in Lotus Symphony 1.1. Please downloa ... Format error discovered message in Symphony 1.0 Full article

Ubuntu is an increasingly popular platform. With the dpkg and Synoptic tools, Ubuntu provides a wonderful install experience of online upgrade of Ubuntu applications by connecting to various Ubuntu application repository servers. Thanks to Canonical' ... Ubuntu and Lotus Symphony Full article

First I would like to thank all of you for your effort to help Lotus Symphony. We have had a lot of feedback from you, and these feedback helped us a lot on Symphony development from Beta 1 to Beta 4. Please keep these feedback coming.

One of the usab ... Page thumbnail slider in Symphony 1.0 -- helps to manage your slides easily Full article

The OASIS Open Document Format for Office Applications (ODF) is an XML standard that lets you store and exchange office application documents, including word-processor, spreadsheet, and presentation files. Whether you try to perform special tasks on ... Introducing OpenDocument Full article

There are several plug-in examples in Symphony toolkit and on the web site. We will continue publish more plug-in examples. We hope more developers will contribute to Symphony by building plug-ins for it as well as for Notes and Sametime.

The plug-i ... Call for Symphony plug-ins developers Full article

Recently I had a discussion with friends who are working on investment banking. We don't have the same education background, and we work in two really different industries, but we all have an intuitive understanding of this principle.

In Symphony de ... Using the Pareto principle (informally known as the 80-20 rule) Full article