Visual Studio Tools

How Do I: Use the VSTO Power Tools Developer Cleanup Tool?

How do I Videos12/16/2009
This video shows how to use the Developer Clean-Up tool with the VSTO Power Tools. It shows how to...

Window 7 Beta released on MSDN and TechNet

Maarten van Stam01/08/2009
  Microsoft at CES 2009 through Steve Ballmer's Opening Keynote announced that right now...

.NET Framework Client Profile

Dennis Wallentin01/04/2009
Recently there was a comment at Simon Murhpy’s blog about the file size of the .NET...

.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Problem

Mike Toole01/02/2009
To deploy IMM, one of the prereq's is to .NET Framework 3.5 SP1... we had done this on two...

Santa vs. Parents: Which has the best distribution model?

Paul Stubbs12/24/2008
  I thought it would be interesting on Christmas eve to compare the two models of...

Setting the Width of a Drop Down, Combo Box, or Edit Box in the Ribbon Designer (Norm Estabrook)

Microsoft VSTO Team12/19/2008
Recently, a developer posted a question to the VSTO forum asking us how to set the width of a drop...

Job Change: Bring back the blog

John Durant12/05/2008
I used to blog a lot, and a lot of people used to read my blog. Some people still look at the old...

Passing Objects to Exposed Add-in Methods

Andrew Whitechapel11/30/2008
I’ve posted a few times on the best way to expose methods from an add-in to automation clients –...