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Using RibbonX with C++ and ATL
Today's Guest Writer: Eric Faller Eric is a Software Design Engineer on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. Another source of frequently-asked RibbonX questions is around the complexity of writing Read More...
Licensing the 2007 Microsoft Office User Interface
For the last year or so, one of the questions I've been asked again and again has been: "Can I use the new Office user interface in my own product?" On one hand, it's an immensely satisfying question to hear, because it means that others in the industry Read More...
Developer Resources for Office 2007 RTM
Now that we've released Office 2007 to manufacturing, developers can get started modifying their solutions so that they're ready to test with the released version of Office. Final versions of the RibbonX schema and Control ID list will be published on Read More...
RibbonX Updates for B2TR
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. As you may have discovered, we made a few tweaks to the UI developer story in Beta 2 Technical Read More...
Ribbon Extensibility: A VBA Sample
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. Now that you've got Beta 2, you can download and open RxDemo.xlsm , a new file format document Read More...
RibbonX Resources
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. Yesterday Jensen linked to the Ribbon developer center . It's where we are bringing together Read More...
RibbonX Control Type Tour, Part 3
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. This week, we'll take a look at the gallery control. It's one of the most important controls Read More...
Finding a New Purpose
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. Today we're going to take a break from control types to highlight one of the more powerful Read More...
RibbonX Control Type Tour, Part 2
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. Hey everyone! Another week, another batch of RibbonX controls and attributes. You can use Read More...
RibbonX Control Type Tour, Part 1
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. This week, we'll look at the different types of buttons you can create with RibbonX. The Read More...
Hollywood Meets Office Add-ins
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. One of the key design features of RibbonX is the "pull" model, a model where Office asks Read More...
Good Service for Add-ins
Today's Guest Writer: Savraj Dhanjal Savraj is a Program Manager on the Office User Experience team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. For Office 2007, we built the UI extensibility model around a simple idea: If your add-in Read More...
Hello World, For Real
Today I present guest writer Savraj Dhanjal, Program Manager on the Office User Experience Team. He is one of the members of our team focused on user interface extensibility for Office developers. Articles on the Office 2007 user interface developer story Read More...
Because You Want To, Not Because You Have To
You've written an add-in to Microsoft Word. It creates an entry point at the bottom of the Tools menu. "Crikey! There is no Tools menu. Call Sgt. Pepper immediately!" We know there are thousands of add-ins, macros, and other projects that extend Office Read More...
It All Adds Up
Microsoft Office is more than a suite of applications. It's also an important development platform. A change as big as the new Office 12 user interface has implications for developers. There are thousands of publicly available add-ins written to take Read More...
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