OfficeWriter and Excel Services: When to Use Which
Submitted by chrisb on Sun, 09/25/2011 - 16:32
Current and potential customers often ask our sales team: "what is the difference between OfficeWriter and Excel Services?" The high level answer is that that they are very different products designed to address very distinct scenarios. In brief, OfficeWriter is a tool that developers can use to generate, read, and manipulate Excel and Word documents in .NET code. Excel Services is a SharePoint-based server product for sharing, managing, and securing Excel workbooks.
Creating Watermarks with OfficeWriter in SharePoint
Submitted by benj on Sat, 09/24/2011 - 14:45
In this brief demo, we'll walk you through inserting a watermark into a Word document using OfficeWriter in SharePoint. This is accomplished by creating a custom workflow action that pulls data from SharePoint and executes OfficeWriter document processing commands.
In this demo, we'll walk you through doing a mail merge inside of SharePoint using OfficeWriter. This is accomplished by creating a custom action that pulls data from SharePoint and combines it with a Word template stored in a document library.
In this demo, we'll walk you through exporting a SharePoint list to Excel using OfficeWriter. This is accomplished by creating a custom action that pulls data from the SharePoint list and combines it with an Excel template stored in a document library.
