turning outlook into a front –end for third party systems
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CLI309. Turning Outlook Into A Front –End For Third Party Systems. Ty Anderson Partner Cogent Company. Agenda. Why Outlook as a Front-End Anatomy of an Outlook Front-End Demo. Why Use Outlook As A Front-End?. Disconnected!!! Must use different systems to complete work. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Turning Outlook Into A Front –End For Third Party SystemsTy AndersonPartnerCogent Company
CLI309
AgendaWhy Outlook as a Front-EndAnatomy of an Outlook Front-EndDemo
Why Use Outlook As A Front-End?
Personal DataE-mailAppointmentsContactsTasksNotesDocumentsEtc…
Business DataCustomersVendorsInvoicesPurchase OrdersInventory LogsSales LeadsEtc…
Disconnected!!!
Must use different
systems to complete
work
Anatomy Of An Outlook Front-EndOutlook Form
Task Pane
Custom Ribbon
Custom Form Region
Default Form FieldsAccounting System
Acct Data
API
Sales System
Sales Data
VSTO Provides the Add-In FrameworkFull Support of the .NET FrameworkBuilding Outlook Add-Ins Follows the Windows Forms Model
Custom Task Panes andTask Pane Management
DEMO #1
Building Form RegionsDEMO #2
Integrating With ACustom Ribbon
DEMO #3
Offline ScenariosDEMO #4
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VSTO Team Bloghttp://blogs.msdn.com/vsto2/default.aspx
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