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Quick Start #2: Deploying a Document and an Assembly to Different Local Folders

Note: There are other Quick Starts in this series, including: Deploying a Document and an Assembly...

Author: vsto2 Date: 10/12/2005

Quick Start #1: Deploying a Document and an Assembly to a Local Folder

Note: We are pleased to present the first in a new set of deployment "quick start" topics that we...

Author: vsto2 Date: 10/11/2005

IntelliSense Coding Tips and Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office

The Microsoft IntelliSense XML Files for Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office...

Author: vsto2 Date: 10/11/2005

Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Pricing and Availability

Pricing for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System can be found on the...

Author: vsto2 Date: 09/27/2005

Resizing the Actions Pane

I recently responded to a question on the Visual Studio Tools for Office Forum...

Author: vsto2 Date: 09/21/2005

VSTO at PDC

Eric Carter has posted information about VSTO events/sessions at PDC. Highlights include: Monday:...

Author: vsto2 Date: 09/10/2005

New MSDN White Paper: Redesigning an Excel VBA Solution for .NET Using Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office

This new white paper by Dale Oberg of ArtinSoft is the third in a series of articles that discuss...

Author: vsto2 Date: 09/09/2005

Simulating Application-Level Programmable Task Panes

There has been a lot of talk in the newsgroups about the need to have an application-level...

Author: vsto2 Date: 09/08/2005

New Beta 2 Code Snippets

The Overview of Code Snippets Using VSTO 2005 article on MSDN has been updated with Beta 2...

Author: vsto2 Date: 07/11/2005

VSTO Beta 2 Hands-on Labs for Word and Excel

If you are new to Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office (or one of your colleagues is) these new...

Author: vsto2 Date: 06/29/2005

New MSDN White Paper: Migrating Excel VBA Solutions to Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office

This new white paper by Dale Oberg of ArtinSoft, Migrating Excel VBA Solutions to Visual Studio 2005...

Author: vsto2 Date: 06/15/2005

Video Tutorial: How to Set the Flag Icon for E-Mail Items in Your Outlook Inbox that Have Attachments

This demonstration shows you how to use the new Microsoft Office Outlook add-in project feature in...

Author: vsto2 Date: 06/07/2005

Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Support for Outlook Add-ins Announced at Tech-Ed 2005

During Steve Ballmer’s keynote at Tech-Ed 2005, he announced the support of application-level...

Author: vsto2 Date: 06/07/2005

Availability of Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 Toolkit for Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2

Did you know that you can create Microsoft Office InfoPath solutions with Visual Basic and C# code...

Author: vsto2 Date: 05/05/2005

Running the Beta 2 Samples Included with the Help Files

The Visual Studio Tools for Office Customer Solutions team works hard to create great samples that...

Author: vsto2 Date: 05/02/2005

Demos of calling Amazon.com Web services from VSTO 2005 Beta 2

Back in February, I gave a talk at the Microsoft Office System Developer Conference here in Redmond...

Author: vsto2 Date: 04/27/2005

Using Code Snippets in Visual Studio 2005

Microsoft Intellisense code snippets enable developers to easily create and distribute their own...

Author: vsto2 Date: 04/15/2005

VSTO 2005 Beta 2 Actions Pane Webcast on Friday, April 15th

Kathleen McGrath, a programmer writer on the Visual Studio Tools for Office documentation team and...

Author: vsto2 Date: 04/15/2005

VSTO Data Binding Webcast Wednesday, April 13th

Hi all: Janet Robinson conducted a data binding webcast on Wednesday, April 13. You can view the...

Author: vsto2 Date: 04/12/2005

Channel 9 Video: .NET Code Access Security and Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Solutions

Eric Lippert, software design engineer on the Visual Studio Tools for Office Team and author of...

Author: vsto2 Date: 04/01/2005

New MSDN White Paper: Convert VBA Code to Visual Basic .NET When Migrating to Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office

If you have VBA applications that you want to migrate to Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, one of...

Author: vsto2 Date: 03/30/2005

Presentation: Data Binding to Relational Data

In this presentation, I show how to use the new Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 GUI data tools to bind...

Author: vsto2 Date: 03/30/2005

Demo: Creating an Excel Real Estate Locator Solution with Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office

The VSTO team showed a cool Microsoft Excel demo at the Office Developer Conference held in Redmond...

Author: vsto2 Date: 03/29/2005

Presentation: Working with Managed Controls

In this presentation, I describe the managed controls that are available for use on Microsoft Office...

Author: vsto2 Date: 03/16/2005

Presentation: Working with Word Host Controls

The VSTO team held a developer lab at the end of February where we delivered several presentations...

Author: vsto2 Date: 03/04/2005

Demo: Estimate Solution built with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System, Beta 1

In the Office Developer Center on MSDN, you can now find a good selection of technical articles with...

Author: vsto2 Date: 02/25/2005

Video Tutorial: How to Use VSTO 2005 Help

This demonstration shows you how to use Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office...

Author: vsto2 Date: 02/18/2005

Q&A: VSTO 2005 and .NET Framework 2.0 - Redistributables

Q: A customer asks...why is the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office runtime...

Author: vsto2 Date: 02/18/2005

Q&A: Automatic Update of Relational Data

Q: A customer asks... Your video tutorial on How to Bind Data to Controls on an Excel Worksheet is a...

Author: vsto2 Date: 02/17/2005

Video Tutorial: How to Add Smart Tags to Word Documents

This demonstration shows you how to add a smart tag to a Word document. The smart tag converts...

Author: vsto2 Date: 02/09/2005

Q&A: Determining location in Word table

Q: A customer asks...I'm using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System,...

Author: vsto2 Date: 01/25/2005

Video Tutorial: How to Bind Data to Controls on a Word Document

This demonstration shows you how to use the Data Sources Window in Visual Studio to add data-bound...

Author: vsto2 Date: 01/19/2005

Video Tutorial: How to Bind Data to Controls on an Excel Worksheet

This demonstration shows you how to use the Data Sources Window in Visual Studio to add data-bound...

Author: vsto2 Date: 01/19/2005

Q&A: Runtime Redistributable Follow-Up Question

Q: A customer asks...what is the purpose of the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft...

Author: vsto2 Date: 01/12/2005

Q&A: Visual Studio Tools for Office, Version 2005 Runtime Redistributable

Q: A customer asks...will Microsoft make the Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office...

Author: vsto2 Date: 01/05/2005

Q&A: Controlling the Actions Pane Stack Order with a Flow Layout Panel Control

Q: A customer asks...in your video (Video Tutorial: How to Change Controls on the Actions Pane) I...

Author: vsto2 Date: 01/04/2005

Video Tutorial: How to Change Controls on the Actions Pane

This demonstration shows you how to change controls on the actions pane according to user context. I...

Author: vsto2 Date: 12/13/2004

Video Tutorial: How to Set the Stack Order of Controls on the Actions Pane

This demonstration shows you how to add multiple actions pane controls to the actions pane. It also...

Author: vsto2 Date: 12/01/2004

Video Tutorial: How to Add Controls to the Actions Pane

This demonstration shows you how to add multiple Microsoft Windows Forms controls to the actions...

Author: vsto2 Date: 11/10/2004

Video Tutorial: How to Resize Excel Controls

In my second video tutorial, I showed you how to resize Microsoft Windows Forms controls within...

Author: vsto2 Date: 10/27/2004

Video Tutorial: How to Persist Column and Row Order in a Data-Bound List Object

This demonstration describes how Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office System,...

Author: vsto2 Date: 10/21/2004

Video Tutorial: How to Add Custom User Controls to Documents

This demonstration shows you how you can create a custom user control so that you can add it to your...

Author: vsto2 Date: 10/11/2004

Video Tutorial: How to Resize Controls Within Worksheet Cells

This demonstration shows you how to set a property on a Microsoft Windows Forms control that you've...

Author: vsto2 Date: 10/06/2004

Video Tutorial: How to Locate and Delete NamedRange Controls

Following Paul Stubbs' lead, I'll be providing a series of short video presentations to demonstrate...

Author: vsto2 Date: 09/30/2004

FAQs for Visual Studio Tools for Office, Version 2005 Beta 1

Here are some Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office System, Version 2005 (VSTO...

Author: vsto2 Date: 09/03/2004

Webcasts on Visual Studio Tools for Office, Version 2005

Andrew Jewsbury and Mohit Gupta will present a webcast today, Tuesday, July 27th (1:00 pm –...

Author: vsto2 Date: 07/27/2004

Announcing Visual Studio Tools for Office, Version 2005 Beta

Welcome! Welcome to the start of the Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office System,...

Author: vsto2 Date: 06/30/2004

Visual Studio 2005 Beta Help is available

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Beta Help is now available at...

Author: vsto2 Date: 06/05/2004

The Data Sources Window and Visual Studio Tools for Office, Version 2005 Solutions

The Data Sources window -- new to Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 -- combines two features: The...

Author: vsto2 Date: 05/05/2004

Embedded Data Islands and Application Manifests in Office Documents Saved as XML

In a Microsoft Office 2003 document that conforms to the WordprocessingML (also known as WordML) or...

Author: vsto2 Date: 05/04/2004

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