In this interview, I sit down with Stephen Peters , a developer on the Office client tools team in Visual Studio.
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Channel 9 Interview: Office Add-in (VSTO) Performance Tips & Tricks (Beth Massi, Stephen Peters)
Channel 9 Interview: Office Add-in (VSTO) Performance Tips & Tricks (Beth Massi, Stephen Peters)
MSDN Webcast: Creating Microsoft Office 2010 Add-Ins Using SharePoint 2010 as a Data Source
A common request for developers is to surface internal Microsoft SharePoint data within the Microsoft Office client applications. This allows users to interact with SharePoint list data in the direct context of their document editing experience
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MSDN Webcast: Creating Microsoft Office 2010 Add-Ins Using SharePoint 2010 as a Data Source
Developing Solutions for Microsoft Office 2010
It’s time to think of Office and SharePoint as a platform.
VBA, Programmability, and Open File Format for Office 2010 with Brian Jones
Learn about the programmability enhancements in Microsoft Office 2010 from one of its creators. In this interview, Brian Jones, Group Program Manager for the Microsoft Office Solutions Framework Team, dives deep into the details
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VBA, Programmability, and Open File Format for Office 2010 with Brian Jones
VSTO Performance: Ribbon Reflection (Stephen Peters)
It is very easy to customize the Ribbon in your VSTO extension. All you need to do is to add a Ribbon (Visual Designer) to your solution, and it will appear when your solution is run without needing to do any more work. Behind the scenes, the VSTO runtime reflects through your entire addin assembly looking for Ribbon extensions to instantiate. This reflection can cause a significant performance hit, especially on larger solutions.
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VSTO Performance: Ribbon Reflection (Stephen Peters)
SharePoint 2010 – Top 10 Resources to get you started…
With the official launch of SharePoint 2010 last week, we thought now would be a perfect time for us to share some resources to help you to get started evaluating and learning about the new release. This post contains links to download evaluation software, guides, demo virtual machines and lots more, for both Developers and IT Professionals. 1
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Access 2010: Application Parts and Data Type Parts
One of our goals with Access 2010 was to make it easier to reuse your database design work. In the Access 2007 Developer Extensions, we allow you to save a database as a template, making it available for others to use either as a starting point or a ready-to-use application.
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Access 2010: Application Parts and Data Type Parts
Office Development with Visual Studio Tutorial Series – Part 4
A couple months ago Robert Green , VSTO MVP, started a series of step-by-step tutorials on building on Office 2007. Part 4 is now published. Thanks Robert! In this fourth part of the series of tutorials on Office Business Applications, learn how to create an Excel 2007 solution using Visual Studio 2008 that generates reports from a database and allows you to take those reports offline
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Office Development with Visual Studio Tutorial Series – Part 4
SharePoint 2010 – new developer training material including full virtual machine download
Lots of new SharePoint 2010 training material released in january: 2010 Information Worker Demonstration Virtual Machine (Beta) – fully functional virtual machines to demo Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010. Free E-learning: What’s new in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 for developers
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A Virtual Machine (VM) for the Office 2010 Developer Training Kit – (Includes SharePoint 2010)
The Office 2010 Developer Training Kit requires a development environment to give you the full impact of the development experience which includes SharePoint 2010. There are many ways to go about setting up a Virtual Machine (VM) x-64 environment from using Windows Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 (x64) to running a VM under Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008/R2 or on Windows 7.
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A Virtual Machine (VM) for the Office 2010 Developer Training Kit – (Includes SharePoint 2010)