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By - Darren Straight

New copyright licensing tool for Office

Today the Office Team have released a new copyright licensing add-on tool for Office which helps businesses and individuals to protect their IP in documents. This tool will make it easier for authors using Office to select a Creative Commons license for their creative works. We have partnered with Creative Commons who are a non-profit org promoting flexible copyright licenses for

By - Darren Straight

Has anybody tried OpenStreetMap?

If not then you might like to try it, OpenStreetMap is a map project aimed at creating and providing free geographic data such as street maps to anyone who wants them. They do this by allowing users to contribute anywhere from the world by editing the world map with an online editing interface. The project was started because most maps

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New Windows Live Custom Domains Release is Live!

The Windows Live Custom Domains team have now released a new Windows Live Custom Domains release update with the following major highlights: New UI (user interface) making it easier than ever to navigate around. New feature called Open Membership which will allow you to create e-mail accounts in your domain directly from your website. Improved error messages and added contextual