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- 256 from 21 Jan 2004 to 20 Jul 2010
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2010 23
- Promoting Office 2010 in Peru
- Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2011: Which Band Should Perform?
- Microsoft Office 2010 General Availability
- Open XML at TechEd 2010
- Microsoft Office Programmability Delivers for Consultant’s Customers
- New Office VBA site launch on MSDN
- Office 2010 & SharePoint 2010: Platform for Innovation
- Keeping It Real With Microsoft Office: Asking Questions About Solution Design
- Microsoft TechDays 2010 in Antwerp Belgium
- Microsoft DevDays 2010 Day #3 with Open XML
- Microsoft DevDays 2010 Day 2
- Getting Started Integrating Windows Azure with Microsoft Office Solutions
- Microsoft DevDays 2010 Day #1
- Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office Is Live
- Microsoft Office Developer Sessions from SharePoint Conference 2009 Now Live
- Microsoft Office 2010 Developer Video Shoot
- New MSDN Office Developer Center Update
- Excel Open XML & LINQ Part I
- Outlook and LinkedIn
- Excel 2010 XML Maps
- New Office Developer Guild Logos
- New Office 2010 Developer Video
- Excel VBA Cells and Hyperlinks
2009 18
- Application Compatibility and Microsoft Office Solutions (+ another installment of “Rock Thought”)
- Helpful Content Links for Getting Started with Office Development
- VBA in Office 2010 Articles Live!
- VBA code I wrote this week in Excel and how it helped me
- Adding Event Code to Microsoft Office Backstage View Customizations
- Customizing the Backstage view and Ribbon UI in Office 2010
- Office 2010 Developer at SPC & “What’s the end-user value?”
- Why VBA Still Makes Sense
- Office Developer Guild is Live!
- Office 2010 Developer: What's New!
- Office 2010 for Developers: Conference moving to SharePoint Conference 2009
- Unleash your inner-VBA (Plus a review of the new Silversun Pickups CD)
- Microsoft Excel and Twitter via Smart Tags in a VS 2008 Solution
- www.iheartonenote.com
- Twitter from Excel 2007
- Adding and Binding XML in Office Documents
- Office 2007 (and beyond) Developer Resources: Looking ahead
- SharePoint Developer Tools: Announcing Public CTP Release of VSeWSS 1.3
2008 5
2007 4
2006 25
- What's New in Office 2007- Article List
- Where did "Local Settings"; and "Application Data" go or "Where do I put my Outlook signatures on Vista?"
- Product and Corporate Odds and Ends
- Outlook 2007 and the NavigationModule
- Time/Resources/Features
- Assemblies and Public Key Tokens
- First Look at Windows Vista Part 2
- First Look at Windows Vista
- VSTO v3 CTP & Stadium Arcadium
- Using Using According to Proper Usage
- Overwrite Custom XML Part in Office 2007 file
- OpenXMLDeveloper.org and Bill Gates Keynote
- Want to be my co-worker?
- Singleton Windows Form example for Office Developers
- UDFs in Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office: put your VBA where it belongs
- Accessing the COMAddins Collection
- Host Word in winform Application
- Unsung Heros of Office Development
- ServerDocument in VSTO 2005 and Adolesence
- C# Examples to improve your VSTO coding
- VSTO 2005- Working with Encrypted Email
- Startup Switches for Microsoft Word
- Cancel Event Does Not Fire in Office Interop
- Microsof Word Shortcuts Galore
- Deploying VSTO 2005 Solutions with Windows Installer
2005 74
- Debug VSTO Add-in or Customization
- VSTO Forum: Outlook 2003 Blocked Senders List
- Consolidated list of VSTO Outlook resources
- What are people saying about the Office 12 XML ECMA Standardization?
- Another Cool Outlook Add-in using VSTO 2005
- VSTO 2005 Launch- Ready to Rock
- Microsoft Announces 'Live Software' Initiative
- LINQ, Anders Hejlsberg, and Wrox press' SharpZipLib
- Fired up about LINQ
- Interesting Tech sites and Led Zeppelin's Moby Dick
- Fixing links in Office 2003 Documents
- Microsoft Word XML Watermarks
- Blog-enable your Office application, Gwen Stefani & the African Dung Beetle
- VSTO 2005- Floating vs. Inline Controls in Word 2003 Printing
- Outlook Reading Pane and Charles Petzold
- VSTO Outlook Add-in Sample
- Word XML Document Protection
- Databinding in a UserControl vs. WinForm
- Word XML and Page Count
- Overriding Word Commands on the Horizontal Scrollbar
- Migrating from VBA to VSTO Part 2
- SharePoint podCast on OfficeZealot
- .NET Control -> ActiveX Control hosted by Office
- WordProcessingML and Tables, CALS
- WordML and Panose- Yes, Panose!
- Visual Studio 2005- Improved coding in the IDE
- Linux the dove? Microsoft the hawk? Whatever. We just want dinner.
- Insert Word XML docs into another easily- I'm back from vacation!
- Visual Studio Tools for Office podCast
- Hyperlink Fixing in Microsoft Word with .NET
- My Object functionality for C#
- VSTO Outook and Tech Ed 2005
- Visual Studio Tools for Office- Outlook
- Microsoft Office Open XML File Formats announced
- Office 2003 and Web services- Reason Enough to Upgrade
- Manage your Manager
- Bill Gates and Office 12, Outlook Thread Compressor
- Microsoft Office 12, RSS WebPart, stuff
- Office XML End Users and Search Nirvana
- WordProcessingML in French + Office XML Transform Depot
- Excel XML Tools Released
- Bookmark Confusion in Microsoft Word
- Parameter Info text for Office in VS.NET
- XPath- multiple criteria in a contains() expression
- Office 2003 Virtual Developer Labs Online
- Visual Studio Tools for Office and SQL Server 2005 Beta 2
- Another Microsoft Office Solutions Developer joins the ranks
- Office and my Tech Ed demos- sneak peak
- Store Excel Formulas in SQL Server DB
- Microsoft Office 2000 to Microsoft Office 2003 Migration Issues
- .NET, Interop, and Office XML
- Microsoft Word, AutoCaption, and land speed Vespa record
- Microsoft Office - 2 years - 3 moves
- SQL Server 2005, .NET Assemblies, and WordML
- Microsoft Office Pod Cast
- AJAX...I'm not going to mention it
- Migrating VBA code to Visual Studio Tools for Office
- Office and Cycling are inseparable
- Automating XML Maps in Excel 2003
- Microsoft Office DevX Portal launches
- Office 2003 task pane discussion CONTINUES
- Office sessions will be strong- register now
- Task Pane Programming with Office 2003: Not "stupid, stupid, stupid"
- Excel 2003: Infer XSD on XML Import
- Microsoft Office Development- while you exercise!
- WordProcessingML and XSL-FO: too interesting to ignore
- WordProcessingML and the ISO 8601 Date
- VSTO 2005 and Data Sources in Microsoft Office
- VSTO 2005, Bookmarks and a Concerned Reader
- Microsoft Word, XML, and the hierarchical DataSet
- Microsoft Office 2003 XML Reference Schemas- update
- WordML and Lists Renumbering- Part II
- WordProcessingML and Numbered Lists Restarting
- Outlook and Added Intelligence with Anagram
2004 107
- PINVOKE.NET Add-In for Visual Studio
- Office 2003 Research Services and Amazon data
- PInvoke, C#, Keyboard Settings, and My Manager (again)
- XmlNode and XmlElement: the same...but different
- WordML Lists- the nfc Element
- NotifyIcon and My Manager
- Microsoft Word 2003: WordProcessingML Transform Inference Tool
- Microsoft Office Word 2003 SDK
- RTF or WordProcessingML and Office Solutions continued!
- RTF or WordML for Office solutions?
- Follow-up: Microsoft Office 2003 and Server-Side
- Microsoft Office 2003 and Server-based Solutions
- Set the Microsoft Office Username to the Windows Networking Username
- ActiveWords and Microsoft Office
- Keeping the Microsoft Office Developer Center Fresh
- New Microsoft Office Development Material
- Developer for Microsoft Office System at risk once again
- It's a publishing Frenzy for Microsoft Office products and technologies
- MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger and the mysterious Add-in capability
- Microsoft Office and BMC software
- Microsoft Office Developer Guidance
- Smart Tag Tools for Developing in Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Office Smart Tags and Searching Outlook Data
- Office 2003 Smart Tag Developer Tools are live
- Microsoft Office, Windows...OK, Everything, and ActiveWords
- Microsoft Office 2003 and Research Services Development Extras
- J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and .NET Web Services
- Office Development and the PIAs
- Reflector and Reflector Add-ins: I salute you
- FrontPage 2003 and WSS- the essential combo
- Smart Documents and Importing Certificate Files
- BCC, please appear
- Me gusta leer los MSDN articulos en espanol tambien
- InfoPath, InfoPath, more InfoPath
- Office Developer Center: Soy el Site Manager, y yo apruebo este mensaje
- Making my own movies with Movie Maker 2
- Microsoft Office and the Welsh language
- XSL-FO and WordML
- Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005, AOL, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005 Beta page on the Office Developer Center
- Office 2003 book as digital download
- I'm back from Tonga, and I'm bloggin' about Web Parts
- Microsoft Office and the Kingdom of Tonga
- Migrating Word VBA Solutions to Visual Studio Tools for Office
- VisualBlogger 2004 follows Microsoft Office style
- Killer news and RSS Outlook combo
- Taking your Research Service for Microsoft Office Offline
- Information Bridge Framework target audience
- Smart client tide is rising
- Using documents as strongly typed data objects
- Information Bridge Framework and metadata
- Environment variables save time
- WordProcessingML and Outlook
- Smart Document Wrapper
- MyTechEd.Day3.Title="WordProcessingML"
- MyTechEd.Day2.Title="SmartTags"
- MyTechEd.Day1.Title="The Gang's all here"
- FrontPage code snippets and Bilngual Translation Service
- SharePoint and GetUserCollectionFromSite
- WordML and FAQ resources
- SharePoint sites and SharePointTracking
- Smart Tag List alii
- Smart Tags, WordML, and a serious accident
- Developer Articles for PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word - WordML table elements continued
- My session at TechEd: BPR312
- Let's talk w:tbl!
- Excel Writer Library, a step in an interesting direction
- ReadPlease 2003
- Use XML to Generate Excel 2003 Workbooks
- Smart Tag SDK Online
- Live Communications Server API
- What it means to publish an SDK on MSDN
- The dichotomous identity of the InfoPath end-user
- Published on the Office Developer Center
- Outlook, .NET, and WordML- the SIXTH of a short series
- Blogging and fresh air
- Outlook, .NET, and WordML- the FIFTH of a short series
- Outlook, .NET, and WordML- the FOURTH of a short series.
- Outlook, .NET, and WordML- the THIRD of a short series.
- Just published on the Office Developer Center
- Outlook, .NET, and WordML- the SECOND of a short series.
- Outlook, .NET, and WordML- the first of a short series.
- Goodbye Balloon Tips, Hello Kelly Theriot
- Let's talk pPr
- Sorting out Collaboration
- alternate stylesheets and Word 2003
- Way cool new content
- Let's talk t, p, and r
- XSL Transforms and WordML
- Diving into DirectX...the shallow end of the pool
- Super New Office-related dev content
- New info on Web Queries
- Microsoft Publisher Blog!
- One take on OneNote
- AgingProperties
- New doc on doc properties
- Taming Outlook
- .NET GroupBox controls and the reverse ordering of numbers
- What do you want?
- Get going with Smart Documents
- Spotlight on InfoPath
- Tablet PC and Office
- Newsgator is growing on me fast
- newsgator adds value in more ways than one.
- Beatles-Let it be...
- Office and a short, bald man