Last night I had the opportunity to give a presentation on Open XML development at the monthly meeting of the Seattle .NET User Group. As promised, here's a wrap-up of the links I mentioned in the presentation:
Where to download the schemas: Office Open XML schemas (Ecmas draft version 1.3)
Where to get the .NET 3.0 System.IO.Packaging API: WinFX February CTP
Package Explorer utility:shared source project on CodePlexcompiled copy on OpenXmlDeveloper.org
Blogs covering Open XML development:Brian JonesKevin BoskeDoug Mahugh
Channel 9 videos:Eric Faller and Savraj Dhanjal - Ribbon Extensibility in Office 2007 Generating Office Documents using the New Open XML File Formats
Other resources:XML in Office Developer Portal (code snippets, white papers)VSTO Developer PortalOpenXmlDeveloper.org