Erika Ehrli - Adventures with Office Products & Technologies
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New Office Visual How-tos: MOSS and WSS 3.0
We have published 54/101 Office Visual How-tos! We started with some topics related to client...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 05/15/2007
Office 2007 Object Model Maps and Summary of Changes between Versions
Shame on me for not blogging in such a long time! I just got busy with some Visual How-to articles...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 05/10/2007
Office 2003 and 2007: MSDN Technical Articles, How-To Content, and Code Samples
Some bloggers and third-party sites compile and provide a set of links to resources related to a...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 04/17/2007
Working with ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
ASP.NET 2.0 provides a new set of possibilities for SharePoint developers. Jo-Anne West and I were...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 04/05/2007
Office Fluent UI (Ribbon): New Visual Studio Code Snippets and Office Visual How-to Series
The new Microsoft Office Fluent UI replaces the previous system of layered menus, toolbars, and task...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 03/26/2007
Open XML Workshop + New PowerPoint 2007 Code Samples
Lucky me! I had the great opportunity to meet several of the Open XML developers at the Open XML...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 03/19/2007
New Office Visual How-to: Setting Custom Word 2007 Document Properties
You probably read the MSDN Magazine article: Setting Word Document Properties the Office 2007 Way by...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 03/14/2007
New Office Visual How-tos: Excel 2007 and the Office Open XML Formats
We have some documentation on Word and the Office Open XML Formats, but few documentation about...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 03/08/2007
InfoPath 2007 training labs + Office 2007 PIA
I love training labs because they are always great walkthroughs that show you how to get started...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 02/27/2007
New SQL Server 2005 Data Mining Add-ins for Office 2007
I love tools that help integrate data from SQL Server with Office programs. I just learned about a...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 02/20/2007
Office Business Applications: Financial Services
Some time ago I was working as a consultant and most of my projects were related to financial...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 02/19/2007
Office 2007 Developer References live on MSDN!
Just a little follow-up blog entry to let you know that the following developer references are now...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 01/31/2007
2007 Office Developer References are Now Live on MSDN
It's our lucky day! This was supposed to happen later this week, but some of the launch surprises...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 01/29/2007
Windows Vista and Office: The “Wow” Starts Now!
Hey! This is a happy day for Microsoft J. Today we start celebrating the consumer release of Windows...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 01/29/2007
Getting ready for the 2007 Microsoft Office System Launch
Happy New Year 2007! I am little late to the party (again) and in fact this is my first blog entry...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 01/11/2007
Compliance Features in the 2007 Microsoft Office System
I have seen some great articles about the 2007 Microsoft Office System, but if you are an architect...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 12/13/2006
2007 Microsoft Office System - Top Ten List of Resources for Developers and Architects
Steve Ballmer announced yesterday the business availability of Vista, Office and Exchange. This...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 12/01/2006
Posters update, Office Live and great news for MSDN subscribers...
Hi all, Just some random thoughts before I go on vacation, stay a week OOF without my laptop, and...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 11/17/2006
MSDN Office Developer Center Live on MSDN2!
We are in the process of migrating the Office Developer Center and all the MSDN Library Office...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 11/14/2006
What a week, Windows Vista RTMs too...
Jim Alchin says it's time! More info about the press release coming soon. In the meantime, every...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 11/08/2006
2007 Microsoft Office System RTM and Visual Studio Tools for Office Second Edition RTW!
In case you haven't heard the news, Microsoft announced today the 2007 Microsoft Office system...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 11/06/2006
The redesigned Office Online site is live!
This is an absolute MUST SEE. You should visit the new redesigned Office Online site!...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 11/01/2006
Developer Map for the 2007 Microsoft Office System: Download your poster today!
A couple of weeks ago I blogged about the treasure map for Office developers that we were building...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 10/31/2006
Office Business Applications: What is it, and how can I get started?
I’ve had this topic in my blog wish-list for a while and today is the day to talk about this. I have...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 10/26/2006
NEW must-read book for Microsoft Office Project VBA programmers!
Some time ago I blogged about Project Developer Resources and I want to add a new resource to my...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 10/19/2006
Want a video blog?
Videos are great eye candy for Web sites and blogs are the latest .com most popular content. So now...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 10/11/2006
Comments are welcome
I didn't realize until yesterday that I accidentally blocked everyone to add comments to my blog for...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 10/11/2006
Developing Add-ins (XLLs) in Excel 2007
If you are interested in learning about Microsoft Office Excel 2007 features that affect XLL add-ins...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 10/04/2006
Developer Map for the 2007 Microsoft Office System - Image Map (draft)
We have been saying everywhere that "the Microsoft Office System is a complete set of client...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 10/02/2006
Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005 Second Edition is here!
Microsoft announced today the release of the Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005 Second Edition!...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 09/14/2006
Office Development Bloggers OPML
I have been experimenting with Outlook 2007 RSS Feeds and Windows Live. I have been adding a bunch...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 09/11/2006
New! 2007 Office System Virtual Labs
From the Source Force to you… This is pretty cool. If you are interested in testing and playing...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 08/30/2006
Office developer resources in your own language
If you are into technology, you are mostly going to find documentation in English. However, if you...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 08/23/2006
Data-driven document generation with Word 2007 and the Office XML File Formats: Part 2
So you are looking for a component/technology/solution to help you generate Office files (documents,...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 08/16/2006
Data-driven document generation with Word 2007 and the Office XML File Formats: Part 1
Last week I had a chance to write some interesting code samples. I missed coding a lot, and I felt a...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 08/11/2006
Microsoft Office System Developers Conference 2006 Videos available on MSDN!
Ready to go public with our surprise gift for you :). When you go to a conference, you always miss...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 07/28/2006
2007 Office System: Developer Posters
Have you seen the .NET Framework posters for developers? I love them! There are tons of marketing...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 07/06/2006
Open XML File Formats: What is it, and how can I get started?
While being at Tech Ed, a lot of people were interested in finding a way to programmatically...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 06/23/2006
Tech ED 2006: News for Office and SharePoint Developers
I am here at Tech ED at Boston and I am having a lot of fun talking to developers and IT...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 06/14/2006
Blogs for the Office blog lovers
Blogs are a fantastic way to get news to the community. I am sure the developer community is quite...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 06/08/2006
How-to enable the Developer tab in the Ribbon bar
I am a new user to Office 2007 (Beta 2) and I am having fun discovering things around. If you...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 06/06/2006
What's new for developers in the 2007 Microsoft Office System?
Hi everyone! I had to stop blogging for a while because we were working on building an improved MSDN...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 05/23/2006
New Office Live Blog and 2007 Microsoft Office System demos
The Office Live thing... If you want to learn more about Office Live, you should not miss Chris...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 05/05/2006
How to: Magic with SharePoint 2003, uploading files using a Web service
Some time ago I blogged about my intentions of uploading files to a SharePoint Document Library site...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 05/04/2006
More news on 2007 Microsoft Office System
Hi all, Just a little blog entry to let you know about a new MSDN TV show and a new section of MSDN...
Author: Erika Ehrli Cabral Date: 05/01/2006