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Preface
1. Microsoft Office and XML
Why XML?
Different Faces of XML
Different XML Faces of Office
Opening Office to the World
2. The WordprocessingML Vocabulary
Introduction to WordprocessingML
Tips for Learning WordprocessingML
WordprocessingML's Style of Markup
A Simple Example Revisited
Document Structure and Formatting
Auxiliary Hints in WordprocessingML
More on Styles
3. Using WordprocessingML
Endless Possibilities
Creating Word Documents
Extracting Information from Word Documents
Modifying Word Documents
Converting Between WordprocessingML and Other Formats
4. Creating XML Templates in Word
Clarifying Use Cases
A Working Example
Word's Processing Model for Editing XML
The Schema Library
How the onload XSLT Stylesheet Is Selected
Merged XML and WordprocessingML
Attaching Schemas to a Document
Schema-Driven Editing
Schema Validation
Document Protection
XML Save Options
Reviewing the XML-Specific Document Options
Steps to Creating the onload Stylesheet
Deploying the Template
Limitations of Word 2003's XML Support
5. Developing Smart Document Solutions
What's a Smart Document?
Creating a Smart Document Solution
Coding the Smart Document
Coding in VB.NET
Manifest Files
Other Files
Attaching the Smart Document Expansion Pack
Deploying Your Smart Document Solution
A Few Last Words on Smart Documents
Some Final Thoughts
6. Working with XML Data in Excel Spreadsheets
Separating Data and Logic
Loading XML into an Excel Spreadsheet
Editing XML Documents in Excel
Loading and Saving XML Documents from VBA
7. Using SpreadsheetML
Saving and Opening XML Spreadsheets
Reading XML Spreadsheets
Extracting Information from XML Spreadsheets
Creating XML Spreadsheets
Editing XML Maps with SpreadsheetML
8. Importing and Exporting XML with Microsoft Access
Access XML Expectations
Exporting XML from Access Using the GUI
Importing XML into Access Using the GUI
Automating XML Import and Export
9. Using Web Services in Excel, Access, and Word
What Are Web Services?
The Microsoft Office Web Services Toolkit
Accessing a Simple Web Service from Excel
Accessing More Complex Web Services
Accessing REST Web Services with VBA
Using Web Services in Access
Using Web Services in Word
10. Developing InfoPath Solutions
What Is InfoPath?
InfoPath in Context
Components of an InfoPath Solution
A More Complete Example
Using InfoPath Design Mode
A. The XML You Need for Office
B. The XSLT You Need for Office
C. The XSD You Need for Office
D. Using DTDs and RELAX NG Schemas with Office
Index