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Friday, October 23, 2009 11:21 AM

Embedding Type Information from Microsoft Office Assemblies

Mick Alberts, a technical editor on the Visual Studio User Education team, created a video demo about embedding type information into an application that uses Automation objects from Microsoft Office. This video is based on a Visual Studio Help topic
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Tuesday, June 05, 2007 5:53 AM

VSTO: My Favorite Feature -- Even Better in Beta 2!

Recently, I posted an entry about my favorite VSTO feature : the Ribbon Designer. In Beta 2 of VSTO, there are a lot more controls available, so I've created a new video that shows you how to use some of these controls. View Video Download Video (Right-click
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Monday, May 21, 2007 6:50 PM

VSTO and Groove

Paul Stubbs just posted an interesting blog entry about how to tie Groove and Outlook together using VSTO. Paul shows you how to call into Microsoft Office Groove 2007 (a collaboration software program) from an Outlook 2007 add-in. To learn more, see
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Wednesday, May 02, 2007 4:21 PM

Visual How to: Automating PowerPoint 2007 Using a Custom Task Pane

Learn how to to create a custom task pane that automates Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007. In this Visual How to , Harry shows you how to create a custom task pane that inserts dates into a slide when the user clicks a MonthCalendar control that is on
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Saturday, April 07, 2007 4:19 AM

Visual How to: Automating a Word 2007 Document Using Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office SE Ribbon Support

Learn how to add buttons to the Microsoft Office Fluent Ribbon in Word 2007 that enable you to interact with the document. This Visual How to provides a link to the documentation in the MSDN libary as well as a corresponding video. Enjoy! --Kathleen
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007 1:34 AM

Visual How To: Adding Custom Task Panes to 2007 Office Applications

Check out the new Visual How to video and learn how to add a task pane to applications in the 2007 Microsoft Office system using VSTO 2005 SE. The Visual How to also has links to corresponding documentation in the MSDN Library. Want to see more Visual
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Saturday, February 10, 2007 1:55 AM

VSTO For Mere Mortals Video: Customizing Built-in Tabs on the Ribbon

This screencast shows you how to customize the Ribbon in Word 2007, by adding a new group of controls to the Home tab. View Video Download Video (Right-click link) The video is 03:10 minutes in length, and 8 MB in size. --Kathleen
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Monday, February 05, 2007 5:31 PM

VSTO For Mere Mortals Video: Customizing the Ribbon with VSTO 2005 SE

This screencast shows you how to customize the Ribbon in Excel using VSTO 2005 SE. You'll see how to use the new Ribbon support item in Visual Studio to add a group and toggleButton to the Add-ins tab of the Ribbon, and how to further customize it. View
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Monday, January 22, 2007 6:59 AM

VSTO for Mere Mortals Video: Converting an Actions Pane Solution to a Custom Task Pane Solution

This screencast shows you how to convert an Actions Pane solution in Excel 2003 to a Custom Task Pane solution in Excel 2007. This enables the task pane to be available to any workbook that you open. View Video Download Video (Right-click link) The video
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Tuesday, January 09, 2007 7:40 PM

VSTO for Mere Mortals Video: VSTO 2005 vs VSTO 2005 SE

Learn the differences between VSTO 2005 and VSTO 2005 SE.
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Thursday, January 04, 2007 12:56 AM

VSTO for Mere Mortals Video Series

This videos gives you an introduction to the ActionsPane using Visual Studio Tools for Office.
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Tuesday, October 31, 2006 10:04 PM

Developer Map for the 2007 Microsoft Office System Poster Available

In an earlier post, I pointed to Erika's document map that linked to related documentation. Erika recently announced the availability of Developer Posters for the 2007 Microsoft Office System. You can download the posters here . Be sure to check them
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Saturday, October 07, 2006 11:17 PM

New Office 2007 Files Formats

If you haven't yet installed the 2007 Microsoft Office system, you probably don't have a need to learn about the new file formats ... or do you? On my home laptop I haven't yet installed Office 2007 because I'm still finalizing edits in the chapters of
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Tuesday, October 03, 2006 7:42 PM

Finding Developer Documentation for the 2007 Microsoft Office System

Erika Ehrli recently blogged about how Office products and technologies relate to each other, and how to find information about each of these technologies quickly. Want to learn about Managed Add-Ins, the ribbon, or the Office XML File Formats? Take a
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Tuesday, September 26, 2006 6:29 PM

Office Development Podcast

Paul Stubbs recently participated in a podcast with Andrew Coates to discuss Office development. You can listen to the podcast here: Microsoft Developer Show #07 - Building Applications that Integrate with Office --Kathleen
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