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Microsoft Visio 2010 Business Process Diagramming and Validation

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Product type Book

Published in Jul 2010

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781849680141

Pages 344 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Data Visualization

Author (1):

David Parker

Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Microsoft Visio 2010 Business Process Diagramming and Validation

Credits

Foreword

About the Author

About the Reviewers

1. Preface

1. Overview of Process Management in Microsoft Visio 2010

2. Understanding the Microsoft Visio Object Model

3. Understanding the ShapeSheet™

4. Understanding the Validation API

5. Developing a Validation API Interface

6. Reviewing Validation Rules and Issues

7. Creating Validation Rules

8. Publishing Validation Rules and Diagrams

9. A Worked Example for Data Flow Model Diagrams

Modifying the Visio Fluent UI

The Fluent UI is new in Visio 2010 so, at last, Visio is sharing the same UI objects as the big three in Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). This means that there are a lot more relevant resources available on the Web for developers to refer to. Before Microsoft bought Visio in 1999, the Visio application had its own UIObject API, which provided a programming model for menus, toolbars, the status bar, and accelerator keys. One of the first changes to be made, after the Microsoft acquisition, was the adoption of the Microsoft Office CommandBars API in Visio. This meant that developers could start using the same UI objects as other Office developers. But then the big three Office applications got the new Ribbon in the 2007 version. This is now improved and commonly called the Fluent UI, so even though the legacy UI objects may still be available in the Visio type library, it is recommended that developers get to grips with the Ribbon object.

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Authors (1)

David Parker

David J Parker's background has been in data visualization ever since he struggled to produce lists of hospital equipment from Computer Aided Design models of buildings as a budding architect in the '80s. He moved into building and infrastructure asset management in the late '80s using a Unix system and gradually migrated to Windows-based systems throughout the '90s. He became a European Business partner of Visio Corporation in 1996 and presented the database-linked Visio solutions that he was providing merchant banks in London and New York with at several international conferences. David started bVisual Ltd. in 1998, which provides Visio-based solutions to various industries, and became a Silver-level Microsoft partner. He has been a Microsoft MVP (Visio) for the last 12 years and has helped Microsoft Corp, UK and Western Europe, by providing Visio solutions, training, website content, and presentations. David has had several books on Visio published and has been presenting Visio/SharePoint integration courses for many years for Microsoft Western Europe, from Oslo in the North down to Lisbon in the South. He has presented at SQL and SharePoint Saturday conferences and writes a regular blog for people interested in Microsoft Visio.

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