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Visual Studio Tools for Office- Outlook

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 get your hands on the goods- so here's your ticket:

Getting Started Article

Architecture Overview Article

Task Solution Article

Hands-on-Labs

Snippets

Feature Samples

Core Bits

 Rock Thought for the Day: Outlook add-in support in VSTO truly rocks!

Rock On

Published Monday, June 06, 2005 1:47 PM by johnrdurant

Comments

 

Charles Maxson said:

June 6, 2005 4:36 PM
 

Loosely Coupled // Tim Marman's Weblog said:

As John pointed out, VSTO support for Outlook was announced today. While you could certainly write managed...
June 6, 2005 5:08 PM
 

Eran Kampf said:

How about some task pane programmability in Outlook ?
June 8, 2005 12:49 AM
 

Russ Ramirez said:

First, this rocks and I have an immediate use for it, so thanks to you and Andrew.

Secondly, I think the examples and the documentation are the best I've seen in VSTO land. As an experienced Excel developer, I frankly cannot see the practicality of some of the walk-throughs. No such feeling with the Outlook samples...
June 9, 2005 11:27 AM
 

johnrdurant said:

Thanks, Russ. I am very pleased with the quantity and quality of the content for VSTO Outook beta. The team really pulled together in an incredibly short space of time to make it all happen! Customers inspire us, that's for sure.

Keep on rockin in the free world!!
June 9, 2005 5:06 PM
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