Archive for November, 2005

Add new items to your add-in project

Here I will show you what is included in Add-in Express solutions. Attention, GUIDs are everywhere! Also I will speak about things that can be added to the add-in project, and tell you what should be done to retire right now.

Creating new Add-in Express projects in Visual Studio .NET

What are the shims and is it necessary to sign add-in projects with strong names? In general, I strongly recommend always including shims in your add-in projects if you have C++ in your Visual Studio .NET.

How to learn what version of Add-in Express you use

How to learn what version of Add-in Express you use. Add-in Express .NET and VCL.

Add-in Express and Visual Studio 2005 – all is just beginning

Why doesn’t Add-in Express .NET for Visual Studio 2005 support the automatic generation of setup projects? And is it possible to develop add-ins on Visual Studio 2003 and Visual Studio 2005 on one computer?

The King is dead. Long live the King!

Add-in Express .NET will support RemObjects Chrome, a new Object Pascal generation for .NET and Mono

Tell your add-in what its host application is

The first trick in the development of COM add-ins based on Add-in Express (ADX) that I want to show you here is quite trivial. I won’t give a single line of code, just a few paragraphs of my contemplations. The matter concerns the following.

Hello, blog!

It seems the time has come to make up a blog devoted to our Add-in Express. And I suspect it is me who will have to do it. Here you will be able to find…