Archive for April, 2008
Handling NewMail, NewMailEx and ItemAdd Outlook events in .NET
Eugene Astafiev | April 25th, 2008
Sometimes you need to process incoming e-mails and meeting requests in order to retrieve sender data for your CRM, to save attachments to your Document Management System (DMS), to process automated e-mails, or to convert selected incoming messages to plain text. Whenever you need to track incoming e-mails, you face the following Outlook events: NewMail, NewMailEx, and ItemAdd. ... Read the rest of this entry →
Office add-in localization: ribbon and commandbar controls, task panes etc.
Andrei Smolin | April 19th, 2008
To localize your COM add-in, you need to know the language settings of the Office application (host application) that the add-in is currently loaded in. In this post you will find some VB.NET and Delphi code samples of localizing your COM add-ins.... Read the rest of this entry →
How to customize Outlook Today page programmatically?
Andrei Smolin | April 11th, 2008
In this post, I show you how to create a custom Outlook home folder page and enrich it with VBScript. Also I reveal the .NET way provided by Add-in Express: you create a custom .NET form and show it in the same way as Outlook Today does.... Read the rest of this entry →
How to get access to hidden Outlook items via Extended MAPI?
Eugene Astafiev | April 7th, 2008
Microsoft Outlook and Exchange are among the most popular applications utilizing MAPI. Add-in Express provides Outlook developers with a free component, MAPI Store Accessor, that hides MAPI complexities to provide developers with easy access to MAPI features.... Read the rest of this entry →
