Summary

Tasks are a useful tool for keeping track of activities and potentially even relationships between activities. Today, CDO provides basic support for creating and manipulating task items. Using the Fields collection, it’s possible to go deeper and directly manipulate task item-specific data, but only for experimentation or for writing non-critical, non-commercial applications.

Chapter 10, is about accessing Outlook Contacts folders through CDO.

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