Archive for the ‘Fluent UI’ Category.
Many of my spreadsheets use Excel 2003 Commandbars for application control.
Having loaded these spreadsheets into Excel 2007, I see my commandbars presented on the Add-In tab of the Ribbon.
I’m a late starter with Excel 2007 ribbons, but I guess it’s time to move.
I’ve found that the various guides on the Internet tend to throw you [...]
This is one of two approaches inspired by Dick Kusleika’s post on opening in Excel the newest CSV file in a given folder (http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/05/01/opening-the-newest-file-in-a-folder-with-vba/).
I explain the development of the Excel 2007 add-in at http://www.tushar-mehta.com/publish_train/xl_vba_cases/LINQ_newest_file.htm. The key issues addressed are the use of LINQ to query the file directory to find the newest file and [...]
Ribbon, you’re nothing to me now. You’re not a brother, you’re not a friend. I don’t want to know you or what you do. I don’t want to see you at the hotels, I don’t want you near my house. When you see our mother, I want to know a day in advance, so I [...]
Without further ado:
<customui xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2006/01/customui">
<ribbon>
<tabs>
<tab idMso="TabHome">
<group idMso="GroupClipboard" visible="false" />
</tab>
</tabs>
</ribbon>
</customui>
I’m finally working my way through this book:
OK, so here’s my initial impressions. Initial, mind [...]