| RibbonX For Dummies, written in the Dummies friendly, easy-to-understand style, shows programmers how to build applications with the Office Ribbon. This book will show simpler examples in VBA and create complex examples in VB.NET and C#. The book has four phases. The first phase is to introduce RibbonX and help the reader understand how it differs from previous interfaces that Microsoft has provided. The second phase is to detail the inner workings of RibbonX so the reader knows what to expect when writing programs. The third phase helps the reader to design and implement new RibbonX solutions. The fourth phase helps the reader understand how to fix existing applications to use RibbonX. This fourth phase will include sample conversion programs that will automate the task for the reader, at least to the extent practical in a book.
Part I: An Overview of RibbonX Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Ribbon Chapter 2: Creating an Effective RibbonX Design Part II: Interacting with the Ribbon Chapter 3: Designing New RibbonX Elements Chapter 4: Writing RibbonX Scripts Chapter 5: RibbonX and Visual Studio Part III: Creating RibbonX Applications Chapter 6: Developing Business Applications for Word Chapter 7: Developing Business Applications for Excel Chapter 8: Developing Business Applications for Access Chapter 9: Developing Business Applications for Outlook Chapter 10: Developing Business Applications for PowerPoint Chapter 11: Working with Web Services Part IV: Converting Existing Toolbars and Macros Chapter 12: Simple Fixes for Older Toolbars and Menus Chapter 13: Conversion Techniques for VBA Users Chapter 14: Conversion Techniques for Visual Studio Users Part V: The Part of Tens Chapter 15: Ten New Tasks You Can Perform with RibbonX Chapter 16: Ten RibbonX Resources
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