Sometimes I find that it’s useful to save my Word documents as PDFs.
After playing around with the Save As PDF plugin for Office, I decided that it would be cool if I could write a script to convert a job lot of Word documents.
Prerequisites
MS Word 2007
Save As PDF Office 2007 Plugin
Just copy and paste the [...]

Will I travel in time, or will I be here?
It worked! Hurrah.

I recently downloaded the Office 2007 Trial to replace the buggy BETA 2 Technical Refresh that I had. I’ve encountered some issues that others probably will, and a few workarounds.

Cannot open files saved in BETA 2 with the Office Compatibility Pack
This is not strictly an issue with using the trial software, but it is relevant [...]

Some people have commented that I seem to have started my blog in 1970. Those more in the know will realise that it’s about a decade before I was born, nevermind the fact that the Web wasn’t around then.
It’s Microsoft Word’s built-in blogging feature. I’ll give it credit. At least it managed to post the [...]

I see that MS Office 2003 Service Pack 2 is now available for download through Microsoft Update.
I’m actually impressed with how well Microsoft Update appears to work. When I got home from work today, there was an update icon in my tray with Service Pack 2 ready to install.
Although, every cloud has a silver lining, [...]

An odd problem popped up today. Every time I attempted to save or open a file in my network area, I’d get the following error:
Invalid Page Fault in module Kernel32.dll
It turns out that it’s because I have a folder called ‘My Documents’ in the My Documents folder. Every time I clicked on it, Word 2000 [...]