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Open Specifications Posters

The Open Specifications Posters (PDF format) make it easy for interoperability developers to explore the Open Specifications overview documents for Office client, Lync, SharePoint, Office file formats, Exchange Server, SQL Server, and Windows.

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  • Version:

    6.0

    Date Published:

    5/16/2014

    File Name:

    ExchangeOpenSpecPoster.pdf

    OfficeLyncOpenSpecPoster.pdf

    SharePointOpenSpecPoster.pdf

    WindowsOpenSpecPoster.pdf

    MicrosoftOpenSpecPoster - Accessiblility Version.pdf

    SQLOpenSpecPoster.pdf

    File Size:

    873.5 KB

    860.5 KB

    839.1 KB

    2.1 MB

    335.7 KB

    292.3 KB

    The Open Specifications Posters (PDF format) make it easy for interoperability developers to explore the Open Specifications overview documents for Office client, Lync, SharePoint, Office file formats, Exchange Server, SQL Server, and Windows. The posters display, by functional area, the protocols, file formats, and related technologies, as described in each overview document. A high-contrast poster is also provided for those with visual accessibility needs that contains listings for all functional areas .
  • Supported Operating Systems

    Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP

    Required Software:
    PDF file reader: The posters in this download are provided as PDF files and require a PDF reader.
  • Download the PDF files and view with a PDF reader or print them.

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