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Foil 50 NPAC Visual Authoring Tools: Integrating with MS Office using VBA

From HPcc from HLA/WebFlow/JWORB Perspective Madison Wisconsin Internet server Performance Meeting and Sandia Review Albuquerque -- June 23 and 24 1998. by Geoffrey C. Fox, Wojtek Furmanski


Microsoft is publishing now COM APIs to several major applications
For example, Office `97 is now fully programmable via Visual Basic scripting
This turns NT desktop into a powerful commodity front-end development toolkit - here illustrated for Excel, Outlook `98 and Project `98.
Also can use to build database backend for PowerPoint used to make educational objects



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