Chapter 8. OutlookBar Control

IN THIS CHAPTER

Building on the knowledge gained thus far, it's time to begin developing a more advanced control. The OutlookBar control is one of the most common custom controls used by applications. In fact, there are many Toolkits, providers of custom controls, which are companies that offer the OutlookBar as part of the standard offering of controls. At the end of this chapter, you will have created your own functional OutlookBar control to use in your projects.

The process of building the OutlookBar control is divided into three major sections: The OutlookBar control, a custom collection for managing OutlookBarTab components, and the control's designer. As with ...

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