Posts Tagged ‘VB.NET’

Announcing our newest product: Add-in Express Regions for Microsoft Outlook and VSTO

We're very pleased to announce the availability of the newest addition to our powerhouse line-up of leading edge, RAD development tools for building Microsoft Office solutions with Visual Studio: Add-in Express Regions for Microsoft Outlook and VSTO! ... Read the rest of this entry →

Video HowTo: Outlook Explorer regions – DockRight region (VB.NET)

The DockRight region is a special region type that is supported by Outlook 2007 and 2010 only. It is located on the right of the To-Do bar. In this video how-to we are going to create a new DockRight region and bind it to Outlook folders containing Mail, Appointment, Contacts and Task items... Read the rest of this entry →

Video HowTo: Outlook Explorer regions – DockTop region (VB.NET)

The region that we are going to scrutinize today is DockTop. This is a special region type that works only in Outlook 2007 and 2010... Read the rest of this entry →

Video HowTo: Outlook Explorer regions – DockLeft region (VB.NET)

With a little regret I proceed to the final part of the video how-to series covering Outlook explorer regions. We have just 4 more explorer regions to look into - DockLeft, DockTop, DockRight and DockBottom... Read the rest of this entry →

Video HowTo: Outlook Explorer regions – ReadingPane region (VB.NET)

In the last video of the Reading Pane customization series we are going to show you how to replace the entire Reading Pane with our custom region. The ReadingPane advanced region is a special region type... Read the rest of this entry →

Video HowTo: Outlook Explorer regions – BottomReadingPane region (VB.NET)

This is one more example of the Outlook Reading Pane customization, and today we will cover the BottomReadingPane region. In this video we are going to create a new advanced region and locate it beneath the Outlook Reading Pane... Read the rest of this entry →

Video HowTo: Outlook Explorer regions – RightReadingPane region (VB.NET)

As you can guess from the title of this post, today it is the turn for the RightReadingPane region. In this video HowTo sample, we are going to create a new region residing to the right of the Outlook Reading Pane, and we'll add just a little code there... Read the rest of this entry →

Video HowTo: Outlook Explorer regions – TopReadingPane region (VB.NET)

This is yet another sample of the Outlook Reading Pane customizations, in which we look into the capabilities of the TopReadingPane region... Read the rest of this entry →

Building a Real-Time Data server: Utility functions; building help, part 12

Hoping again for re-use, I created a little utility library which contains some general-purpose functions that you may find useful... Read the rest of this entry →

Building a Real Time Data server: Changing the Excel RTD Throttle Interval, part 11

By default, Excel won't call RefreshData more often than every 2 seconds (the Throttle Interval). For financial data that's arriving fast and furiously, this is reasonable, but for GeodesiX it makes the interface seem rather slow... Read the rest of this entry →

Building a Real Time Data server for Excel: Creating the Setup project, part 10

In part 2: Avoiding VSTO, I lauded Add-in Express for having such an easy interface to create a Steup Project. I stand by what I said, but GeodesiX goes a fair bit further than just implementing a few Excel UDFs. The problem that have to address is... Read the rest of this entry →

Building a Real Time Data server: Embedding a GoogleMap page in an Excel Task Pane, part 9

Another short subject, but worthy of a few remarks. The GoogleMaps taskpane is implemented in a separate project, hopefully re-usable. The task pane is created in Geodesix.AddinModule #27#, which also contains the event handlers ... Read the rest of this entry →

Video HowTo: Outlook Explorer regions – LeftReadingPane region (VB.NET)

After a short break, let's go on with the serious of our small HowTo samples. Now it's time to look into different ways of customizing the Outlook Reading Pane... Read the rest of this entry →

Building a Real Time Data for Excel: Avoiding Application Domain misery, part 8

This is a short but important subject (assuming you're using Addin Express for Office and .net). There are 3 types of Add-in Express module used in Geodesix ... Read the rest of this entry →

Building a Real Time Data server for Excel: Talking to the GoogleMaps APIs, part 7

This subject is already extremely well documented here, so I'll just point you to the relevant code. The call to GoogleMaps is at #7# in Geodesic.Resolve.Resolve... Read the rest of this entry →

Building an Excel Real Time Data server: Providing easy-to-read function names, part 6

Geeks like us have no qualms about typing =RTD("Geodesix.RTD",,"geocode","status","Tokyo") in an Excel cell to get a value. Normal people find this a bit clumsy, and it would be nice to humour them. Excel provides a way to this quite simply ... Read the rest of this entry →

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