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Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:56 PM

Announcement: New Tool to Auto-Generate Add-In Pipelines [Jesse Kaplan]

This has been one of the most requested features we've had since people started learning more about our model and playing with the bits and I'm very happy to announce that we have published this on CodePlex: http://www.codeplex.com/clraddins/Wiki/View.aspx?title=Pipeline%20Builder
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Thursday, January 03, 2008 9:52 PM

Support for Windows Forms in Hosts and Add-Ins

We’ve been receiving a lot of questions recently regarding the support for Windows Forms based add-ins and hosts in a multi-AppDomain environment. Now that we’ve released .NetFX 3.5 with the support for passing WPF controls across AppDomains the lack
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Friday, July 27, 2007 8:47 PM

By Popular Demand [Jack Gudenkauf]

We just released VS 2008 and .Net 3.5 Beta 2 (code name "Orcas"). You may download the release here . What’s new? 1. UI extensibility By far the most requested feature has been UI extensibility built upon the Add-In model. We are very happy to announce
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Thursday, June 28, 2007 4:42 PM

Behind the Scenes: Activation [Pete Sheill]

Let’s discuss the specifics of the construction of the add-in, the isolation boundary and the pipeline in the add-in model – i.e. activation. I’ll be referring to the discovery and activation as discussed here and the segments of the add-in pipeline as
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Monday, March 05, 2007 3:29 PM

New System.AddIn Features in March's Orcas CTP [Jesse Kaplan]

Some of you may have noticed already but for those who haven't I'd like to announce one of the major new System.AddIn features that made it into March's Orcas CTP . We've now made it possible for hosts to activate add-ins in a seperate process with the
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Friday, February 09, 2007 12:03 AM

2nd MSDN Magazine Article Hits the Web [Jack Gudenkauf]

The second of two articles we wrote for MSDN magazine was published online today (and available in news stands now): http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/07/03/CLRInsideOut/default.aspx This article discusses the System AddIn pipeline and we promised
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Thursday, February 08, 2007 9:19 PM

Behind the Scenes of Add-In Discovery in the Orcas System.AddIn [Jesse Kaplan]

Details about the System.AddIn’s Implementation of Add-In Discovery Last time we discussed several common approaches to add-in discovery and some of the pros and cons of each. We reviewed type hierarchy, custom attribute, and xml manifest based discovery
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Friday, January 26, 2007 12:55 AM

Different Approaches to Add-In Discovery [Jesse Kaplan]

One of the first problems you try to solve when adding extensibility to your application is that of discovery: how do you find the add-ins to your application? Depending on the application, and what happens to pop into your head at the time, you may go
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Friday, January 12, 2007 7:53 PM

MSDN Magazine Add-In Articles [Jack Gudenkauf]

The first of two articles we wrote for MSDN magazine was published online today (and available in newstands now): http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/07/02/CLRInsideOut/default.aspx This article introduces you to our APIs and walks through a sample
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Friday, January 12, 2007 7:51 PM

Welcome to the CLR Add-In Team Blog [Jesse Kaplan]

We’re a new feature team in the CLR that is tasked with making it easy for managed applications to host add-ins (and plug-ins, add-ons, extensions, ...) . These features will first be included in the Orcas version of Visual Studio and the .Net Framework
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