Microsoft Development Services

Microsoft Office Development

Silicus Microsoft office development services boost productivity and performance within enterprises by allowing them the flexibility to manipulate their data usage and data management as per their requirements. Microsoft office extensions are typically developed using Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO), VBA or Delphi Prism. VSTO is a set of classes and wizards delivered with Visual Studio 2008 and are the most popular part for Microsoft Office developments these days.

Silicus Expertise

Silicus has expertise and experience in Microsoft Office programming on all major technologies related to Microsoft Office Programming. Besides, Silicus has also identified and used 3rd party tools and components that significantly accelerate MS Office development projects.

Silicus Microsoft Office developers have hands on experience developing MS Office plug-ins and utilities such as:

• Development of Toolbars/Buttons for Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, FrontPage, Project, MapPoint and Publisher
• Customizing existing toolbars/command bars and menus for Microsoft Office versions
• Customizing Office 2007 ribbon UI tabs, quick access toolbar and office menu
• Developing custom task panes for office 2007 applications: Excel, Outlook and Word among others
• Extending Outlook windows, views and forms with Advanced Form Regions
• Modifying Outlook Bar, To-Do bar, Navigation pane and Reading pane with custom forms
• Development of application level keyboard shortcuts
• Event handling of Microsoft Office applications

Our net office development solutions also involve integrations with Microsoft server products including SQL Server, SharePoint and Exchange Server.

Our VBA programmers and C# programmers have the expertise and experience in developing solutions for:

• Microsoft Access
• Database development from Access 2000 to Access 2007
• Microsoft Access Database Migration to SQL Server

• Microsoft Outlook
• Outlook form development

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Excel automation and linking to other Microsoft Office applications for automated reporting and data transformation

• Microsoft Word
• Template development
• Custom macro development
• Linking to other MS Office applications

Technology Usage

Our Microsoft Office developers are experienced in VBA programming, C# programming and Delphi programming through Delphi Prism. Our Microsoft Office developer has experience working in the following environments:

• Visual Studio 2008 for Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO)
• Delphi Prism

Our MS programming expertise also includes InfoPath development, office VB.NET development and usage of 3rd party tools from Add-In Express, and other software vendors.

Why Silicus?

We are a Microsoft Gold certified partner, allowing us to avail of the latest tools, frameworks and development methodologies originating from the Microsoft world. We have an in depth understanding of the Microsoft development environment. We can work with you on a project basis where we undertake an Office add-in project and deliver it to you on time and within budget. Alternately, we can provide you with a VBA developer, developers of office add in C#, or experts in Visual Studio Office development to suit your specific resource requirements.