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Never, never, never do Office interop on the server by jdanforth

I’ve been telling people this for years and years, and still I stepped right into the mudhole a month ago. I blame stress, but still I shouldn’t have. It’s so easy to just add the interop assemblies and off you go… until you try running your stuff on...
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The Touch Wall Demonstration by Bill Gates by jdanforth

This video has been around for a few months now, but it's still cool. It's not one of Bill's better demos as he's kind of standing in the way of the screen all the time, but it still shows off the Touch Wall/Surface capabilities pretty well. I'm sure...
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Microsoft Save as PDF or XPS Add-in for Office 2007 by jdanforth

I must be daft, I completely missed this free add-in from Microsoft to be able to save as PDF (and XPS) for Office 2007. It's been around for years... duh. This download allows you to export and save to the PDF and XPS formats in eight 2007 Microsoft...
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Excel Automation - Example with Named Ranges by jdanforth

And now to something completely different... the Excel automation. Every now and then you need to open up an Excel file and do stuff with it. In this case we needed to create and read from named ranges in Excel, and it's not overy easy to get information...
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