VSTO Resources
Once again, Asli Bilgin (Developer Evangelist for Financial Services sector in New York), has really outdone herself pulling together a ton of information around a technology. Of course, there is a bunch of other info out there on VSTO, I'm sure. Please feel free to add additional resources (if you have any) in your comments. Here's the list so far:
bits & bytes
· Get Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the 2007 Microsoft Office System
· Visit the Visual Studio Tools for Office Forum
· Visit the VSTO Developer Center
· Get the OBA/VSTO Starter Kit v. 1.0
· Try the O2 OBA Challenge
· Visit OBA Central
webcasts
· MSDN Webcast: Visual Studio Tools for Office Straight from the Experts: Ken Getz (Level 200)
· MSDN Webcast: Visual Studio Tools for Office Straight from the Experts: Robert Green (Level 200)
· MSDN Webcast: Visual Studio Tools for Office Straight from the Experts: Tim Huckaby (Level 200)
· MSDN Webcast: Visual Studio Tools for Office Straight from the Experts: Paul Ballard (Level 200)
Blogs
· Mike Hernandez Blog
· VSTO2 blog
· Best of VSTO blogs
· Brian Goldfarb, Group Product Manager
· Chris Castillo's WebLog
· John Durant
· Tim Huckaby
· Ken Getz blog
· Kathleen McGrath
· Paul Stubbs
· Paul Ballard
Tech talks
· VSTO and security – Eric Lippert, VSTO team, senior software dev engineer
· Scope of VSTO Martin Sawicki, program manager VSTO
· Why a VSTO Runtime? Thomas “TQ” Quinn – Principal Architect & Christin Boyd – Customer Program Manager (she KNOWS things, just ask her)
demos
· Video Demo: VSTO and VBA Interop
· How Do I Videos
· VSTO demo Catherine Heller, Technical Evangelist – Windows Live
· Extend VBA with .NET Eric Schnepp, Principal Program Manager in the VSTO team
labs
· MSDN Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office Part 1 - Data Binding with Word Content Controls
· MSDN Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office Part 2 - Create an Outlook Add-in with a Form Region
· MSDN Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office Part 3 - Build an Excel Add-in with Ribbon and Custom Task Pane Integration
· MSDN Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office Part 4 - Create a SharePoint Workflow
