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Trouble with Live Search Maps Add-in for Outlook
22 October 08 09:08 AM
Several million of you have downloaded the Live Search Maps Add-in for Outlook which allows integration in Outlook with maps and has some cool functionality around extending your appointment blocks to account for automatically calculated travel time among Read More...
Postedby Patrick Creehan | 6 Comments    
Misha Shneerson : COM Interop: Handling events has side effects
22 October 08 09:04 AM
Misha, a Senior Dev on the VSTO team just posted this blog describing why handling events in managed code can be problematic. This is not news to our team, but he provides a good explanation of why it’s problematic. Misha Shneerson : COM Interop: Handling Read More...
Form Region Leak in Visual Studio Tools for Office 2008 (v3) Template
07 August 08 05:03 PM
I had a case on this a few months ago, but thought more folks might run into this as they start moving to form regions. By default, if you use the VSTO template for creating a form region in Outlook, the item is leaked. This can show up in a number of Read More...
Postedby Patrick Creehan | 5 Comments    
HOWTO: Exposing your VSTO 2005 SE Add-In to External Code
10 November 06 12:48 PM
So with regular COM AddIns in Outlook, to expose your COM Add-In to external applications involved setting the Application.ComAddins.Item("ProgID").Object property equal to an instance of the object. Typically, in your OnConnection event handler, you'd Read More...
Postedby Patrick Creehan | 2 Comments    
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