10-4 Episode 25: Fixing PIA Pains with Type Equivalence

Learn how Visual Studio 2010 helps you avoid having to redristribute Primary Interop Assemblies which are necessary for COM Interop like with Microsoft Office solutions.

Original post: 
10-4 Episode 25: Fixing PIA Pains with Type Equivalence

Microsoft Pleads Google to Take Corporate Email Market | The …

Like many of you, I'm forced to work with Microsoft Outlook at my company. I'm also forced to design and send emails utilizing simple HTML and images to ensure that our corporate clients can read those emails

Go here to read the rest:
Microsoft Pleads Google to Take Corporate Email Market | The …

Generating Microsoft Office Documents with the Open XML SDK

The Open XML SDK provides a comprehensive set of classes that make generating and manipulating Microsoft Office documents much simpler and faster than was possible with older Office file formats.

Excerpt from: 
Generating Microsoft Office Documents with the Open XML SDK

Service Pack 2 Update.

The public update for the Service Pack 2 expiration date issue is now available for download.  The update can be applied before or after Service Pack 2 installation.  If the update is applied prior to installing Service Pack 2 it will prevent the expiration date from being improperly activated during installation of Service Pack 2, if it is applied after Service Pack 2 it will remove the expiration date incorrectly set during installation of Service Pack 2. The update is applicable to all of the products that this issue affected (see the list in the KB linked below). Installation instructions and download links for x86 and x64 are available in this KB: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971620 The direct download link for x86 is: http://download.microsoft.com/download/2/F/5/2F51AB71-1325-49D2-9CB9-18DEC4780E99/office2007-kb971620-fullfile-x86-glb.exe And for x64: http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/B/B/5BBD34A9-C528-42B0-8A5F-9A8997B25C32/office2007-kb971620-fullfile-x64-glb.exe We will be updating the existing Service Pack 2 download package with a new package that includes this fix within the next 4-6 weeks

Here is the original: 
Service Pack 2 Update.

Paul Allen wants to clean your Outlook in-box

While he hasn't rejoined the software maker he left more than 25 years ago, Allen is backing an effort to improve Microsoft Outlook . … See all stories on this topic

Read more from the original source:
Paul Allen wants to clean your Outlook in-box

Xiant will provide "smart" filters for email clients such as …

DailyTech The new company, called Xiant, will offer "smart" organization and filtering software for email inboxes, including for Microsoft Outlook , … See all stories on this topic

See the rest here:
Xiant will provide "smart" filters for email clients such as …

Using LINQ to Query Tables in Excel 2007 (Visual How To)

Learn how to use the Open XML Formats to load information stored in Excel worksheets into generic lists that support LINQ.

More:
Using LINQ to Query Tables in Excel 2007 (Visual How To)

Create an Application-Level Add-In to Automate Common Office Tasks

Learn how you can use Visual Studio to build application-level add-ins that automate common Microsoft Office tasks.

More: 
Create an Application-Level Add-In to Automate Common Office Tasks

Dealing with a SharePoint Security Breach

This week a friend of mine told me about a SharePoint related “incident” at his company where it was discovered that someone had posted a spreadsheet that contained sensitive employee data.   The file was not properly secured (discovered via a keyword search) and quickly was removed; no damage was done.   Nonetheless, it got me thinking about the appropriate steps to take during such a scenario… and, if you know me, that means having a plan.

More:
Dealing with a SharePoint Security Breach

US ISV Developer Evangelism Team : Using SharePoint to Deploy …

I've been asked many times how to deploy office add-ins using SharePoint .

Read the original post: 
US ISV Developer Evangelism Team : Using SharePoint to Deploy …