Chapter 1. What’s New in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007

This chapter provides a top-level view of the enhancements and additions for developers in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007. Subsequent chapters provide in-depth discussions about how to extend Outlook 2007.

Outlook 2007 introduces significant new improvements in its object model and forms technology to accommodate developer wants and provide a more comprehensive platform for Outlook-based solutions. The following are the pillars of the Office Outlook 2007 extensibility vision:

  • Unification, so that developers no longer require Collaboration Data Objects 1.21 (CDO), Exchange Client Extensions, or other third-party libraries to complete their solutions. Application programming interfaces (APIs) such ...

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