The "Voice" of Office Development
June 2005 - Posts
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I can't remember if I blogged about this, and if I did, I just don't remember (since my accident in September, my memory has been much less reliable- bummer). Anyway, I wanted to do an XPath search for nodes that contain string1 or string2 or string3 Read More...
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Juval Lowy delivers "My" functionality for C# (scroll down the alphbetical list). If you are new to this, here's the skinny: In VB.NET, we make it waaaaaaay easier to do common task, like access properties of my computer, the Windows principal, my device Read More...
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At Tech Ed, there was TONS of enthusiasm about WordProcessingML. Brian Jones , Office XML mastermind, was at the show too, and that was a huge plus. BTW: I have dubbed him the Russell Crowe of Office programmability, not because he does things of questionable Read More...
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It's been exhilarating and tiring to be at Tech Ed. Between Monday morning and when I went to bed last night I had only 6 hours of sleep (and no caffeine!). Nevertheless, the attendees make it all worthwhile. They get me very jazzed, and I loved delivering Read More...
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Tech Ed 2005 has already had news: during Steve Balmer's keynote was the announcement that we have added Outlook add-in support to the Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System. This is huge! Now, you will want to know all about it and Read More...
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It's a watershed moment for Office programmability: We have officially announced that the next version of Office will have a new open XML file format . A lot remains to be said, but I am going to stick closely to the the press release info (I have this Read More...
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I like OneNote . A lot . I was surprised at one point by how many people used it on a non-laptop computer. Many people do. I didn't see the utility. I have a Tablet PC, and it's essential. But, on a desktop? Well, I now use it often on my desktop as well Read More...
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