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  If you are developing addins for Office 2003 and you are in Vista this may be for you. Quote This update fixes an issue in add-in development for Microsoft Office 2003 using VSTO 2005 SE on Windows Vista.During the development of Windows Vista, several key investments were made to vastly improve overall quality, security, and ...

  Just a quick note to let you know that the VSTO team published four new VSTO Beta hands-on labs to MSDN: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/virtuallabs/aa740390.aspx.   MSDN Virtual Lab: Building Custom Office Applications Using Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office Part 1 - Data Binding with Word Content Controls MSDN Virtual ...

  Today I went to DevDays 2007 here in Amsterdam, the Netherlands where I live to meet Mike Hernandez and talk to him some more about VSTO. Mike was scheduled to do three presentations at the Dutch DevDays 2007 conference: Overview Visual Studio Tools for Office Visual Studio Tools for Office a roadmap for the future Overview ...

  The last weeks I have been very busy (besides my professional activities in my daily job) preparing an environment to do a demo on Workflow. The goal of the demo will be to show the improvements to be expected when using VSTO ''Orcas'' compared to how you build your workflows today using Visual Studio 2005. Just to build an ...

I planned to do this for some time now, I created a couple of screenshots while I was upgrading one of my machines from VSTO 2005 to VSTO 2005 SE. The machine that was upgraded here had Windows XP on it and had VS2005 and Office 2003 installed. The reason for me to install it was to test backward compatibility. After installing VSTO ...

  It was a busy week last week. The reason for that was that I traveled to Microsoft in Redmond to meet our friends at the Visual Studio Tools for the Office System team. Sunday February 11 I took the NWA from Amsterdam to Seattle and just for fun I used the public transportation instead of taking a cab to the hotel. I came ...