[ANNOUNCE] Apache POI 3.5 Released

[Yegor Kozlov <ye...@apache.org>]

  The Apache POI team is pleased to announce the availability of POI 3.5.

  Apache POI is well-known in the Java field as a library for reading and
  writing Microsoft Office file formats, such as Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and
  Word. With POI 3.5, it supports the new OOXML (Office Open XML) formats
  introduced in Office 2007. See http://poi.apache.org/ for more details

Release Highlights:

   POI-SS - Java API To Access Microsoft Excel Format Files
   * This common interface allows access to HSSF (binary file format,
      .xls) and XSSF (ooxml file format, .xlsx) in the same way

   POI-XSSF - Java API To Access Microsoft Excel 2007 OOXML Format Files
   * full implementation of high level POI-SS interface
   * text and embedded data extraction supported
   * low level, low memory parsing supported
   * full support for formula evaluation

   POI-XWPF - Java API To Access Microsoft Word 2007 OOXML File Formats
   * text and embedded data  extraction supported
   * partial implementation of high level usermodel API
   * partial support for custom XML mappings

   POI-XSLF - Java API To Access Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 OOXML Format Files
   * text and embedded data  extraction supported

In addition, POI 3.5 includes many new features, bug fixes and optimizations over POI 3.2.
  You can find the full list of changes here: http://poi.apache.org/changes.html

  The source and binaries can be downloaded from your local mirror:
  http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/poi/release/

  The release is also available from the central Maven repository under
  Group ID "org.apache.poi" and Version "3.5-FINAL".

  For the Apache POI Team
  Yegor Kozlov



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