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Get developer-to-developer insights for building and customizing Office XP solutions.

Exploit the powerful programmability in Microsoft® Office XP with authoritative information straight from the Office XP development team. This hard-core programming reference comes packed with practical resources to help you maximize your productivity with Microsoft Office Developer. You get both design and coding examples that take advantage of the COM interfaces exposed by Office XP. Use this incisive coverage to build on what you know and to accomplish everything from automating simple tasks to creating complex vertical-market applications. And the companion CD-ROM contains hundreds of procedures you can use right now—helping you to focus your creativity on designing solutions, rather than on building rudimentary code. It’s everything you need to create better business solutions, faster! Find vital details about these topics: • GETTING STARTED: Discover the Office XP Developer environment, including what’s new in this edition—how to set up the Office Developer design environment and its server environment. • DESIGNING APPLICATIONS: Learn about the applications design process and the technologies you should use, how to master interface design, and find out what you need to know about Office XP security, reusability, code testing, and deployment considerations. • DEVELOPING WITH MICROSOFT VISUAL BASIC® FOR APPLICATIONS: Understand the benefits of Office programmability, with its more than 600 programmable objects, and learn how to program with add-ins, templates, wizards, and libraries. • CREATING WORKFLOW SOLUTIONS: Discover how to develop workflow solutions that use Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft SQL Server™, including both design and coding examples. • DEVELOPING A DIGITAL DASHBOARD: Find out how to use Web Parts to build a Digital Dashboard project. • WORKING WITH XML: Learn about XML support in the Office XP applications—and how to take advantage of it in the Office Developer design environment. • USING OTHER RESOURCES: In the appendixes, follow code walkthroughs for three applications and find object models for all Office XP applications, shared components, and Web components. • CD INCLUDES: coding examples in Microsoft Visual Basic®

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