Microsoft Office SharePoint Server introduces Excel Services to provide a server-side engine for loading Excel spreadsheets, calculating formulas and rendering their output as wide-reach HTML targeting the browser. This tutorial steps through the process of configuring Excel Services so that you…

Document Information Panels are user interface elements that allow users to edit document metadata from within Office 2007 applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. This tutorial demonstrates the integration that exists between Document Information Panels and content types in Windows…

The support for event handlers in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 goes far beyond where it did in the previous version. This tutorial demonstrates how to use Visual Studio 2005 to create a list item receiver class to handle both synchronous events as well as asynchronous events. You will also see…

Office 2007 introduces a new type of task pane: the custom task pane. This pane can either be associated with a specific template/document or it can be shared across different applications Learn how to create a shared add-in with Visual Studio 2005 that extends the new user interface of Office…

Learn how to create a shared add-in with Visual Studio 2005 that extends the new user interface of Office 2007 applications with a custom ribbon. This tutorial demonstrates how to extend the ribbon of Microsoft Word 2007 by adding a custom group with command buttons and callback event handlers.

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 introduces a new innovation named Features which makes it possible for developers to package and deploy a set of  site elements such as pages, list types, list instances, event handlers, workflows and user action commands. This tutorial steps through the…

Spending more time supporting your old apps and not enough time developing new apps? In this first episode, you will see a typical LOB application, with little thought about operations and management, get a "Design For Operations" make-over, including management modeling,…

Bloomberg reports on a new study released by the Department of Education on science abilities for fourth, eighth, and twelfth graders in the US.  Fourth grade scores went up, eighth grade scores held steady, and twelfth grade scores went down.It would be nice to think that this means four years…

So yesterday we gave you medical freaks a glimpse of some of the advances of modern medical technology. Check out todays show where we head back to the University of Washington Medical Center for some hands on training in laparascopic surgery. And pay close attention for when the doctor himself…

Building on concepts from his previous screencast, Microsoft Federal Developer Evangelist Marc Schweigert demonstrates more AJAX enabling capabilities of ASP.NET "Atlas."  You'll see how to AJAX enable the GridView with a couple easy steps (without changing a line of…