I got some great questions recently about macros and Protected View in Word 2010, and thought I'd write something up to help anyone else who's looking at this issue – enjoy! Word 2010 includes enhancements to security, one of which is the inclusion of a Protected View used when opening files from untrusted sources (e.g.
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Object Model Considerations for Protected View in Word 2010
LightSwitch has a really nice feature on data grids that allow you to export them to Excel if running out of browser (full trust). This gives you a basic way of getting data out of the system to create reports or do further analysis on the data using Excel. However, in business applications you typically want to provide some client-side reporting that also formats the data in a certain way so it can be printed easily.
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Using Microsoft Word to Create Reports For LightSwitch (or Silverlight)
Many developers experience security issues when trying to access External Lists through workflows and Sandboxed Solutions. Read the P&P guidance here to avaoid these issues: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff798353.aspx
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Calling BCS External Lists from Workflow and Sandboxed Solutions in SharePoint 2010
Watch this visual how-to video as you learn to use Access 2010 to create calculated columns in table design.
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Video: Using Calculated Columns in Table Design in Access 2010
To continue the theme of landing external data in Office 2010, I’ve taken a demo excerpt from a session I presented at a conference last week to show how easy it is to land OData information in an add-in. In this sample I simply use the Northwind Database which is a publicly available OData producer .
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Accessing an OData Producer using an Office 2010 Add-in
Today we published a few Office 2010 object model references on the MSDN Library: Access 2010 Developer Reference Excel 2010 Developer Reference Outlook 2010 Developer Reference Project 2010 Developer Reference Word 2010 Developer Reference These versions are currently the most up-to-date developer references for the corresponding Office 2010 client applications. Developer References for Office 2010 (APIs shared across Office client applications), PowerPoint 2010, Publisher 2010, and Visio 2010 will be forthcoming shortly.
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A Few Office 2010 Object Model References Live on MSDN!
I’ve blogged in the past about the VS 2010 Productivity Power Tool Extensions – a free set of Visual Studio 2010 extensions that provide some nice additional functionality. You can read my previous blog posts about it here and here . In today’s post I’m going to briefly highlight a few small, but nice, code editor capabilities that are enabled when you install the free extensions (and which I didn’t highlight in my previous blog posts).
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Some nice code editor features provided by the VS 2010 Power Tool Extensions
This is the second article about creating XLLs with Add-In Express.NET and it will focus on creating a Setup package for our solution. The first article about it can be viewed here . Creating a Setup package is also very easy and straightforward with the Add-in Express.NET tool; we add a Setup project to the solutions
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Creating XLLs with Add-In Express.NET – Part 2
Dick Moffat is a professional Access developer who has been using Access 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010 to build databases that run on Windows but live in SharePoint. We have a chat about how you can leverage your existing Access skills and bring your current databases into SharePoint to make sharing databases and working with users in remote locations fast & easy. If you are building something cool with Access/Access Services we would love to feature you on The Access Show
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The Access Show: Developing Access 2010 Hybrid Apps with Dick Moffat
The only way to do software development for SharePoint is really a Virtual Machine.
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Setting up a Local Mail Server for a SharePoint Virtual Machine on Server 2008