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Office 2003 Application Development All–in–One Desk Reference For Dummies® Desk Edition
Author(s): Richard Mansfield (Author)
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publication Date: 9 July 2004
- Edition: Desk
- Language: English
- Print length: 836 pages
- ISBN-10: 0764570676
- ISBN-13: 9780764570674
Book Description
- Covers the new features, tools, and technologies in Office 2003 and demonstrates how developers can extend, enhance, and customize the suite using VisualBasic for Applications (VBA)
- More than 800 pages of clear and friendly For Dummies advice and instructions help developers get up to speed fast, improve workflow, and get the job done
- Packed with helpful real–world examples, including creating an Office document collaboration manager, automating e–mail routing, administering the Task Pane from within an application, and building a distributed business system using Web services
- The eight minibooks cover Office 2003 essentials; understanding Office programming; maximizing Word; making the most of Excel; advanced Access; exploiting Outlook; InterOffice; working as a team; and power techniques such as advanced Office automation, VBA, and .NET
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From the Back Cover
8 books in 1, plus companion Web site with source code!
Your one–stop guide to taking Office 2003 to the next level
So you’re an Office programmer, experienced user, IT professional, or developer. You know there’s lots of power in Office 2003 you’re not using. Help is on the way! This handy one–stop reference walks you through creating cool VBA programs, using the great new Office features, and moving up to VB.NET Office programming.
The Dummies Way
- Coverage of the essentials and beyond
- Explanations in plain English
- “Get in, get out” information
- Thumbtabs and other navigation aids
- Tear–out cheat sheet
- A dash of humor and fun
Discover how to:
- Assign macros to toolbars and shortcuts
- Manage shared documents
- Power VBA with wizards and add–ins
- Trap errors within your code
- Provide analytic content in Excel
- Create custom controls
About the Author
Richard Mansfield’s recent titles include Visual Basic .NET All–in–One Desk Reference For Dummies, Visual Basic .NET Weekend Crash Course, Visual Basic .NET Database Programming For Dummies, Visual Basic 6 Database Programming For Dummies (all from Wiley), Hacker Attack (Sybex), and The Wi–Fi Experience: Everyone’s Guide to 802.11b Wireless Networking (Que).
From 1981 through 1987, he was editor of COMPUTE! magazine, during which time he wrote hundreds of magazine articles and two columns. From 1987 to 1991, he was editorial director and partner in Signal Research and began writing books full–time in 1991. He has written 34 computer books since 1982. Of those, four became bestsellers: Machine Language for Beginners (COMPUTE! Books), The Second Book of Machine Language (COMPUTE! Books), The Visual Guide to Visual Basic (Ventana), and The Visual Basic Power Toolkit (Ventana, with Evangelos Petroutsos). Overall, his books have sold more than 500,000 copies worldwide and have been translated into 11 languages.
From 1981 through 1987, he was editor of COMPUTE! magazine, during which time he wrote hundreds of magazine articles and two columns. From 1987 to 1991, he was editorial director and partner in Signal Research and began writing books full–time in 1991. He has written 34 computer books since 1982. Of those, four became bestsellers: Machine Language for Beginners (COMPUTE! Books), The Second Book of Machine Language (COMPUTE! Books), The Visual Guide to Visual Basic (Ventana), and The Visual Basic Power Toolkit (Ventana, with Evangelos Petroutsos). Overall, his books have sold more than 500,000 copies worldwide and have been translated into 11 languages.
