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June 2005 - Posts

VSTO Related Sessions TechEd Europe

Posted Wednesday, June 29, 2005 11:22 AM by maarten
One of the comments I received was that only 2 sessions of TechEd Europ were VSTO related. I Agree the search tool on the attendee's website isn't very handy, but I managed to find at least 5 sessions related to VSTO. Here they are (note: the speaker Read More...
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The Future of Microsoft Office

Posted Tuesday, June 28, 2005 1:47 AM by maarten
Download two documents: Microsoft Office Open XML Formats Architecture Guide and Microsoft Office Open XML Formats Guide from the Office 12 preview site, and while you are doing that make sure to register in order to keep you updated and learn more about Read More...
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TechEd 2005 Amsterdam

Posted Monday, June 20, 2005 6:01 PM by maarten
Today I received my login credentials for the TechEd 2005 Europe attendee website and boy will I be busy that week... I selected 25 (!) sessions to attend and a lot of the sessions are VSTO 2005 related. This years TechEd is located in Amsterdam (last Read More...
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Overview VSTO 2005 Part 1 - Project System - update

Posted Thursday, June 09, 2005 4:15 AM by maarten
In my Overview VSTO 2005 Part 1 - Project System I showed the new project templates that are implemented for VSTO 2005. With the latest developments this information has been outdated and an Outlook template has been added. I will not repeat the information Read More...
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Launch is the week of November 7, 2005

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:21 PM by maarten
On the Visual Studio, SQL Server, and BizTalk Server Launch Portal you can read it: Launch is the week of November 7, 2005 The actual launch day will be announced soon. Be sure to bookmark this site and come back often to keep up to date! Read More...
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Overview VSTO 2005 Part 1 - Project System

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:09 PM by maarten
In my blog I announced to give an overview of the new Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005. This is part 1 and more will follow. Project System Under the Visual Basic projects and Visual C# projects folders, in a subfolder named Office are the Visual Studio Read More...
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Office 12 to Feature New XML File Formats

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:08 PM by maarten
From Microsoft Watch : Microsoft is trickling out the Office 12 news as slowly and painfully as possible. On Thursday, the company is set to disclose the new XML file formats for Word, Excel and PowerPoint that will be built into the next version of Office, Read More...
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.NET Framework 2.0 Beta 2 requirement

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:07 PM by maarten
In my blog ( click here ) on the VSTO2005 beta 2 runtime I wrote: VSTO2005 beta redistributable package is the most recent update to the VSTO redistributable runtime and includes everything you need to run applications developed using the .NET Framework Read More...
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Visual Studio 2005 Timebomb/Expiration Dates

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:06 PM by maarten
I found these dates to remember.... Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 timebomb date = July 1, 2005 and Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 timebomb date = May 1, 2006 Keep this in mind, if you haven't already switched over from beta 1 to beta 2 ... Read More...
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Overview Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:05 PM by maarten
The next couple of days/weeks (yes, I'm a BuzzyBee too) I planned to give an overview of what's new in Microsoft's Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005. Why you may ask yourself? Well there are many reasons to think of.... Study and learn about each new Read More...
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Extended Worksheet? - in Beta 2

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:04 PM by maarten
Remember my blog on how to work with worksheets created at runtime? The issue I encountered was that I needed to access the Controls collection to add some controls at runtime to the workbook created at an earlier stage. The solution to this in VSTO 2005 Read More...
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Distribute your VSTO Beta 2 solutions

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:03 PM by maarten
You can now share your solutions that you created with your friends and family: Download the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System (VSTO2005) Redistributable Package Beta 2 (x86) VSTO2005 beta redistributable package is the Read More...
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Beta 2 Documentation

Posted Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:00 PM by maarten
I am now working with Beta 2 for a week or 2, and the one thing I noticed is that lots of VSTO interfaces have been moved, renamed, reshuffled etc. Not that it's a bad thing, a lot of interfaces are now in a more suitable location compared to Beta 1. Read More...
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