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Demonstrating how to sync Facebook events to Outlook
05 August 09 09:59 AM
Every once in a while, we learn of neat apps that have been created with the Office development tools in Visual Studio. In an Outlook 2007 add-in, Jake Ginnivan combined WPF and the Facebook API to respond to Facebook events from a Ribbon. In addition, Read More...
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Quick Videos of Visual Studio 2010 Features (Beth Massi, Mary Lee)
03 August 09 11:38 AM
If you’ve missed them, Kathleen has been interviewing writers on various documentation teams on some of the new features going into Visual Studio 2010. Our own Mary Lee now has a couple video interviews posted on new VSTO features that you should check Read More...
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Video Interview: Mary Lee on Deploying Multiple Office Solutions (Kathleen McGrath)
04 June 09 07:35 PM
Mary Lee recently posted a blog entry that describes Deploying Multiple Office Solutions in a Single Installer , complete with graphics to help you visualize the process. I recently interviewed Mary to learn more about this topic, and to have her give Read More...
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Video How Do I: Add Controls at Run Time in an Application-Level Project (Mary Lee)
10 March 09 08:59 AM
In Walkthrough: Adding Controls to a Worksheet at Run Time in an Application-Level Project , you can see  to add host controls at run time in an application-level add-in by using Visual Studio 2008 SP1.  This video is posted to the How Do I Read More...
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Deploying Office 2003 Solutions with Windows Installer (Mary Lee)
17 December 08 03:08 PM
You may want to develop Microsoft Office 2003 solutions with Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO) in Visual Studio 2008 SP1 for several reasons. Your customers are using Microsoft Office 2003. Your customers are using both Microsoft Office 2003 and the Read More...
How Do I: Deploy Document-Level Office 2007 Solutions with Windows Installer? (Mary Lee)
02 October 08 09:26 AM
In Deploying an Office solution using Windows Installer , you read how to deploy document-level Office 2007 solutions with Windows Installer.  As a follow up, you can now see how to add a Setup project to your VSTO solution and add a custom action Read More...
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How Do I: Deploy Application-Level Office 2007 Solutions with Windows Installer? (Mary Lee)
02 October 08 09:21 AM
In Deploying an Office solution using Windows Installer , you read how to deploy application-level Office 2007 solutions with Windows Installer.  As a follow up, you can now see how to add a Setup project to your VSTO solution and create registry Read More...
What's New in VS 2008 SP1 and how the VSTO team decided what to include in a Service Pack (Christin Boyd, Mary Lee)
11 July 08 12:29 PM
Updated August, 2008 I'd like to give you some insight into how we decide what goes into a Service Pack for Microsoft Visual Studio. I'm speaking specifically about how the VSTO team built SP1; most other groups within Visual Studio use the same process. Read More...
Deploying Office Solutions with a Setup Project (Mary Lee)
29 May 08 06:32 PM
You can now read the long awaited whitepapers about deploying Office 2007 solutions with a Visual Studio 2008 Setup project to create a Windows Installer package. These whitepapers show you how to complete the following tasks: Configure prerequisites: Read More...
Common Pitfalls during PIA Deployment and Installation (Mary Lee)
20 May 08 12:05 PM
Deploying or installing the Office primary interop assemblies (PIAs) can sometimes be problematic. There are several common errors that occur when you try to deploy or install the PIAs. Deployment pitfalls A. Can I deploy the PIA DLL with my setup project? Read More...
Deploying an Office solution using Windows Installer (Mary Lee)
10 April 08 05:39 PM
Visual Studio 2008 offers a ClickOnce deployment experience for solutions developed for the 2007 Microsoft Office system. However, if you want to deploy additional files, add extra registry keys, or use SMS, you may still be interested in creating a Windows Read More...
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Aggregating blogs in a blog (Mary Lee)
22 February 08 07:59 AM
There are many resources to learn about Visual Studio Tools for Office, and they are scattered through blogdom and even the MSDN Library. In my one year on this team, I've collected various helpful links that I share here. The Visual Studio Tools for Read More...
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Deploying Prerequisites for Your Visual Studio Tools for Office Solution (Mary Lee)
19 February 08 01:02 PM
When you deploy your VSTO solution, you must package the following prerequisites for your end users: .NET Framework, the VSTO runtime, and the Microsoft Office primary interop assemblies (PIAs). Visual Studio Tools for Office in Visual Studio 2008 offers Read More...
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