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[Blog Map] It's often the case that a department manager needs to regularly send a nicely formatted status report to her general manager or that a team leader needs to send a weekly status report to a number of interested parties. To collaborate with
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Gray Knowlton (Group Product Manager for Office) has posted news that Office Developer Conference (ODC) will not take place this year. Instead, the ODC content will be included within the SharePoint Conference. From his post: As you may have seen at PDC
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I’ll be presenting a talk on LINQ and Open XML at TechEd 2009. The session is “OFC403 Developing Office Client Solutions Using LINQ and Open XML”. I’ll be presenting on Thursday, 5/14, at 4:30PM in Room 411. Here is the abstract for the talk: In this
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Kirk Evans , an architect evangelist at Microsoft, has posted five cool videos on SharePoint development: Introducing Visual Studio Extensions for Windows SharePoint Services (VSeWSS 1.3) Working with Features Expression Blend and Silverlight Calling
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At TechReady8, I’ll be presenting a 400 level course “Developing Office Client Solutions using LINQ and Open XML”. TechReady8 is a Microsoft employee only event, but non-Microsoft folks in the Seattle area can come see the same talk at the .NET Developers
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Steve Fox and Paul Stubbs have posted a couple more samples to the SharePoint and Silverlight Blueprint Codeplex site. These are upgraded versions of the Colleague Viewer and the Custom Navigation (from Silverlight Beta 2). There are now four samples
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[Blog Map] When using the Open XML SDK with SharePoint web services, one of the most basic operations is to get a document from a document library using web services, modify it using the Open XML SDK (and LINQ to XML), and save it back to the document
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[Blog Map] Web services are one of the most effective and convenient ways for casual developers to access SharePoint lists and document libraries. They have a reputation for being a bit difficult; LINQ to XML can make them easier to use. This post presents
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This post describes the issues and presents a minimal amount of code that shows how to open an Open XML document from a SharePoint list, modify it, and then save it back to either the same location, or a different one if you desire.
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Sometimes you want to work with Open XML documents in memory. This blog post presents a bit of code that shows how to work with in-memory documents as a MemoryStream. The code works with either Open XML SDK V1 or CTP1 of the Open XML SDK V2.
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Office is a platform. When we combine the programmability of Office Clients (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) with the programmability of SharePoint to enable deep integration of data from Line-of-Business enterprise applications, we enable building
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The Enterprise Engineering Center (EEC) has put together a paper on running SharePoint on Hyper-V . It has a lot of great information, including links to required reading on Hyper-V, configuring and optimizing Hyper-V, key updates to install, and disk
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Monday evening, I’ll attend the ATE reception. Wednesday 11/12 at 13:30, I’ll be presenting OFC206 - Open XML SDK Version 2 Overview and Architecture. Attend this talk to see what the Open XML SDK makes possible. Thursday 11/13 at 9:00, I’ll be presenting
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Here's a cool offer. SharePoint developers are most effective when developing on Windows Server 2008, but it costs money. When customers take any of three select Windows Server 2008 instructor-led training courses through a participating Microsoft Learning
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[Blog Map] I have a couple of nice computers that I use for SharePoint development. In this post, I’m going to share the configuration of my setup. This isn’t to say that this is the only good way to set up hardware for SharePoint development. However,
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