Microsoft Office 2000 Developer

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• Access to the entire MSDN Library Table of Contents from your computer.
  
  
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You can access the information in the documentation in several ways, depending on your preferences and needs.

Available Information

The table of contents has been arranged to provide easy access to information about the primary Office 2000 Developer features and user scenarios.

Getting Results with Office 2000 Developer   Contains the core Office 2000 Developer documentation, including conceptual, procedural, and reference topics.

• What's New   Details changes to Office 2000 Developer since the previous release.
  
  
• Getting Started with Office 2000 Developer Tools   Provides introductory material to get you up and running. This includes basic procedures to get you started, as well as additional information needed to navigate through the documentation.
  
  
• Using Office 2000 Developer   Contains the core documentation for the main features of Office 2000 Developer.
  • Data Connectivity   Database connectivity, data binding, and using the Data Environment.
    
    
  • Code Management   Source code control, sharing and reusing code, and VBA objects.
    
    
  • Solution Distribution   Packaging and deploying your applications.
    
    
  • Rapid Application Development   Using Office 2000 Developer add-ins to make the development process easier.
    
    
  • Reference   Contains reference material for the dialog boxes, windows, and wizards.
• Office 2000 Samples   Provides information about installing and using the Office sample applications.
  
  
• Microsoft Office 2000 Object Model Guide   Provides a graphic representation of the relevant object models for programming against Office applications.
  
  
• Microsoft Office 2000/Visual Basic Programmer's Guide   Contains detailed information about programming for Office applications, including information needed to take advantage of new features in Office 2000.

Additional Information

The MSDN Library contains a wealth of information relevant to the development process. The following information, available in the MSDN Library, supplements the information provided for Microsoft Office 2000 Developer.