Code Samples

WPF Virtual Earth Control

admin — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 17:37:01 GMT

This control is origanally posted here: http://mtaulty.com/CommunityServer/blogs/mike_taultys_blog/archive/2008/10/03/10813.aspx

We did some modification to:

Allow displaying pushpin's InfoBox programmatically by calling ShowPushPinInfoBox() method. That method is added to PushPin class.
Allow to change Map mode to 3D. We add MapMode dependency property to VirtualEarth user control.
Add DetailsPushPinClicked event to VirtualEarth control. That event will be generated when user click "Show Details" link located inside pushpin's InfoBox.

Send SMS to An Outlook Contact - A VSTO Outlook Add-in

admin — Sun, 25 May 2008 15:59:46 GMT

Imagine you can send an SMS message to an Outlook contact directly from outlook. Despite there are some Outlook Add-ins those allow to do that, why don't build by your own. All you need are VSTO and GSM modem, either dedicated GSM modem or a mobile phone that can be connected via COM (via USB, Bluetooth, or Infrared).

Speak Up Your Email - An Outlook Add-in using VSTO & Speech API

admin — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 21:53:50 GMT

An example of Outlook Add-in using VSTO. This is a small add-in that can speak up your email message. Used Text to Speech (TTS) library is Microsoft Speech API available in .NET Fx 3.0 or later.

Word 2007 Add-In - Business Letter Numbering

admin — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 02:28:32 GMT

A sample project with VSTO Word Add-In, Web Service, and LINQ to SQL.