Professional Excel Services
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Beschreibung
Professional Excel Services
With this unique resource, you'll discover how to unlock thepower behind Excel Services in order to effectively utilizeserver-side spreadsheet calculation and rendering. It walks youthrough all programming aspects of Excel Services, coveringeverything from APIs to UDFs (User Defined Functions). You'llquickly gain a strong understanding of what Excel Services is, howto work with it, and how to develop applications using its robustfeatures.
Written by the senior software development engineer for ExcelServices, this book first provides you with detailed explanationsabout the various programmability options Excel Services offers.You'll then gain an inside look into the problematic areas that youmust avoid. And you'll find ideas for solutions that you can createusing this server technology. This information will help you extendand work against Excel Services as you develop business-criticalapplications.
What you will learn from this book
* Steps for streamlining work with the Excel Web ServicesAPI
* In-depth explanations about Excel Services UDFs, includingvarious ways to make them work in Excel 2007
* How to use Excel Models to extend your applications
* Various techniques used to employ both Excel and Excel Servicesin end-to-end solutions.
* How to streamline processes that rely on Excel spreadsheets,such as modeling, handling, and storing data
* Tools used for generating Excel Workbook-based custom Webservices, RSS feeds, and more
* Hints for building your own mashups using Excel Services
Who this book is for
This book is for developers who have built applications on Excelor have used a spreadsheet as a starting point for code. You shouldbe comfortable working in the .NET environment.
"More solutions are built on Microsoft Excel than any otherOffice tool. Excel Services extends Excel to the server and opensup a whole new world of applications. This book is a must read fordevelopers looking to take advantage of this new serverfunctionality."
--PJ Hough, Director of Program Managment, Microsoft Office,Microsoft Corporation
"Excel is probably the most used end-user tool among ourMicrosoft customers, and Excel 2007 is emphasizing this trend evenmore. By adding Excel Services to the Microsoft BusinessIntelligence stack, our customers have the ground to create betterand more manageable enterprise-oriented solutions while usingExcel! This book helps you understand what Excel Services is, howit works, and how to develop solutions using the web services APIit provides. It is a great resource for any serious developerlooking to leverage the power of Excel in enterpriseapplications."
--Stig Torngaard Hammeken, VP of Consulting, Platon A/S
Wrox Professional guides are planned and written byworking programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers,developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, theyaddress the issues technology professionals face every day. Theyprovide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in newtechnologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.
Autor*in
Shahar Prish
Themen in »Professional Excel Services«
Computer Science Computer-Ratgeber End-User Computing Excel Informatik Office Productivity-Microsoft (General & Office suite) Office-Software Microsoft Programmierung u. Software-Entwicklung Programming & Software Development