Developers

DevToys for Windows: A Swiss Army Knife for Developers

We previously reviewed Microsoft’s PowerToys which provides a set of utilities to make daily tasks easier and quicker for end users. If you’re a developer looking for an offline app to enhance productivity during your development endeavors, you should try DevToys! What is DevToys? Rightly called the Swiss Army Knife for developer’s DevToys is an …

Microsoft Excel Worksheet Object

Microsoft Excel Worksheet Object is a kind of object that allows you to embed Excel data including charts and tables in any other application. This object can be very handy if you need to insert Excel data into any other software and dynamically update the data in your target software every time the Excel spreadsheet …

Create Excel Documents from PHP using PHPExcel

Create Excel Documents from PHP using PHPExcel

If you need to code an application that should create Excel documents from PHP code, then we can recommend another useful library for PHP and Excel integration. This library is available for free from Codeplex, the Project Hosting for Open Source Software from Microsoft (since version PHPExcel 1.7.8 it was moved to Github instead), and uses OpenXML …

Convert PPT to other formats using Automation Service with PowerPoint 2013 on the server

SharePoint is used by many businesses as a repository for Microsoft PowerPoint presentations and these businesses have individual needs for document management including storing, distribution, update of their presentations. One of the common requirements by IT departments or PowerPoint application developers who needed to make enterprise level applications was to export their PowerPoint presentations to …