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Outlook 2002 |
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Building Applications
Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 2001 |
Covers new properties, methods, and objects in the Outlook 2002 object model. Also provides extensive coverage of Outlook E-mail Security Update, trusted COM Add-ins, and development strategies for Outlook Object Model Guard. Advanced chapters on integration of Outlook with the Web and SharePoint Portal Server 2001. |
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Microsoft Outlook Programming Jumpstart for Administrators, Developers, and
Power Users
Newton, MA: Digital Press, 2002 |
Packed with great information and sample code on using VBA in Outlook. You can use the sample code immediately to solve many common Outlook programming problems. Also includes important new information on using Outlook with Web Services. |
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Outlook 2000 |
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Building Applications Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1999 |
Includes in-depth exploration of the expanded object model, VBA and COM Add-ins, and Folder Home Pages. We think this is the best book on development for Outlook 2000, and so does Special Edition author Bill Camarda - see his review at barnesnoble.com. |
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Teach Yourself Outlook 2000 Programming Indianapolis, IN: SAMS Publishing, 1999 |
Sue Mosher uses her great writing ability to show you how to extend Outlook with VBA and VBScript. Organized into 24 one hour lessons, this book is targeted at beginning to intermediate level developers. Don't be skeptical about the title; Sue is so knowledgeable about everything related to Outlook that she can do the job in just twenty four hours. |
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The Microsoft Outlook 2000 E-Mail Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999 |
After a long hiatus, Sue Mosher's indispensable E-mail and FAX guide is finally available. This is a must-have book for users and administrators of Outlook 2000. |
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Outlook 2000 Programming Birmingham, United Kingdom: Wrox Press Ltd., 1999 |
This book contains three complete sample applications that you can adapt to your own requirements. Covers all the basics of Outlook application development and important intermediate topics such as COM Add-ins and Office Automation. |
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Developing Applications using Outlook 2000, CDO, Exchange Addison-Wesley Publishing, 1999 |
An excellent book for intermediate to advanced developers. The sample applications are useful for anyone who is looking to extend Exchange as an application platform. The source code for the book is available on the MMA Web site. |
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Office 2000 |
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Microsoft Office 2000/Visual Basic Programmer's Guide Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1999 |
The Guide has excellent chapters on COM Add-ins, Web components, and the new Data Access features of Office 2000. Unfortunately, it does not devote many pages to Outlook programming. |
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Office 2000 Resource Kit Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1999 |
This is the place to look for deployment information for Office 2000. Once you've developed COM Add-in components, roll them out with the much improved Custom Installation Wizard. |
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Special Edition Using Microsoft Office 2000: Que, 1999 |
Woody is the undisputed king of inside tips and undocumented features. Information that you won't find anywhere else. Available May 1999. |
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Creating ActiveX Components with Microsoft Visual Basic |
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Developing COM/ActiveX Components with
Visual Basic 6.0: Indianapolis, IN: Macmillan Computer Publishing, 1998. |
Dan knows his stuff and he lays it out there. You'll see how it works, and how it doesn't, but this isn't a beginner's guide so don't expect the step-by-step approach. |
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Doing Objects in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Indianapolis, IN: Macmillan Computer Publishing, 1998. |
Deborah is a great teacher and provides a superb overview of how you can conceptualize your application with object-related concepts. Doing some thinking before you leap into the development process is a wise choice. |
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Hardcore Visual Basic Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1997. |
Bruce pulls no punches in his longstanding challenges to the Visual Basic product team. This is a book that lives up to its name. Unfortunately, Bruce has declared publicly that this is his last stint as the author of this book. |
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Programming Components Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1998. |
An excellent intermediate to advanced level guide for component development using Visual Basic. |
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Visual Basic for Applications |
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Visual Basic Alameda, CA Sybex 1999 |
Ken and Mike are the virtuosos of Visual Basic for Applications. If you want to become very comfortable in the Outlook VBA environment, this is a book that you must purchase. |
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Visual InterDev |
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Programming Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1999. |
An intermediate to advanced level introduction to programming Visual InterDev. An important book for anyone who uses Visual InterDev to develop Folder Home Pages. |
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Microsoft Transaction Server |
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Professional MTS MSMQ Birmingham, United Kingdom: Wrox Press Ltd., 1998. |
This is a very practical approach to using Microsoft Transaction Server and MSMQ. Lots of good examples and step-by-step procedures. |
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Exchange Server Applications |
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ADSI CDO Programming Birmingham, United Kingdom: Wrox Press Ltd., 1999 |
Proves the adage that you shouldn't judge a book by its cover. Plenty of useful examples of using CDO to render the contents of folders in .ASP pages. |
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Professional CDO Programming Birmingham, United Kingdom: Wrox Press Ltd., 1999 |
This addition to the fine Wrox series covers everything that you need to know about CDO, including using CDO with Visual C++, CDO and CDONTS in an NT service application, and CDO alternatives to OWA. Siegfried Weber, of CDOLive, is one of the most knowledgeable CDO gurus in the world. If Siegfried can't reverse engineer a MAPI property, then most likely it can't be done. Highly recommended. |
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Programming
Collaborative Web Applications with Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 2000 |
Mindy Martin, once an independent consultant, is now a member of the Exchange Solutions group at Microsoft. Mindy's book contains a wealth of useful ADO and CDO 3.0 code written in Visual Basic for Exchange 2000 server development. This book is clearly written, and the chapter topics range from basic to complex. |
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Developing Applications with Exchange 2000: A Programmer's
Guide Addison-Wesley Publishing, 2001
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| An excellent book that covers the Web Storage System, event sinks, XML, ADO, CDO and other essential topics for Exchange 2000 development. | |
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Programming Microsoft Outlook Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1999 |
As a product manager in the Exchange group, Tom knows what he is talking about. Filled with essential information and example code regarding CDO, ASP pages, Site Server, and Exchange Server scripting and routing. The second edition of this book contains new material on Exchange 2000, and some great new sample applications. |
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Exchange Server Deployment and Maintenance |
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Mission-Critical Microsoft Exchange 2000, Building
Highly-Available Messaging and Knowledge Management Systems Newton, MA: Digital Press, 2000 |
A unique book that discusses several critical but often overlooked subjects. A must-have for anyone planning and maintaining an Exchange 2000 deployment. |
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Managing Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly&Associates, 1999 |
Technically thorough yet well written and enjoyable to read - a rarity. |
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Monitoring and Maintaining Newton, MA: Digital Press, 2000 |
Lots of essential ideas for keeping your Exchange Server running 24x7 after your initial deployment has taken place. Another must-have book for the Exchange Administrator's bookshelf. |
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Microsoft Exchange Server for Windows 2000: Newton, MA: Digital Press, 2000 |
Even if you don't plan to manage or deploy an Exchange infrastructure, you should read this book. It will provide you with a clear understanding of all the components of the Exchange 2000. |
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