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We are pleased to announce an updated preview of the LightSwitch HTML Client ! The overly positive feedback we received following our first preview last June for building HTML5-based, touch-optimized mobile business applications has truly been energizing – thank you for your constructive feedback...

If you haven’t noticed, Grid Logic has been working on a new version of the Office Integration Pack and has opened up source code for community contributions on CodePlex! http://officeintegration.codeplex.com/ Released last year, the Office Integration Pack is a LightSwitch extension that makes it easy...

The most common feedback that we’ve heard about the Excel Import extension is that it doesn’t work for web applications. Since we can’t access Excel from a web application, we’ve updated the extension to import data from CSV files in this situation. For details on using the extension...

I’ve written a couple How-To posts recently on my blog that show a couple different ways you can send meeting requests and appointments from a LightSwitch application. The first technique automates Outlook via COM from the client-side from a button on a screen. Use this solution if users have Outlook...

In this post I show you how you can easily create HTML emails from LightSwitch data and send them in a couple different ways. The first example shows how to auto-send them from a business rule on the server via SMTP. This is a great solution if you want to send email in response to some event happening...