Office 2007 as a Development Platform

5. Fully integrated Visual Studio Tools for Office technologies enable developers to build Office Business Applications and scalable enterprise grade solutions based on Microsoft Office. A unified solutions platform for building Office Business Applications that make line-of-business systems, enterprise data and workflows accessible and relevant to users.

7. Tools Visual Studio Tools for Office … LOB Apps, data warehouse, trading partners, etc Office Business Applications Dynamics SAP Siebel LOB Dynamics Duet ISV OBAs Custom OBAs 2007 Office system clients Office SharePoint Server 2007 Microsoft Office System Content Management Unified Communication & Collaboration Business Intelligence Exchange Server 2007 Office Communications Server 2007 Search Workflow Business Data Catalog Website & Security Framework Excel Services Open XML File Formats & Extensible Fluent Interface

11. Design Surface Property Grid Ribbon Control Toolbox

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