Automating Applications Using the Office Object Model

The below links are referring to the Office object model, managing the office product programmatically. Automation is the key technology that makes creating an integrated Microsoft Office solution possible. The key to understanding automation is to understand objects, object models, and interop assemblies: what they are, how they work, and how they work together.

Word Tasks
This section provides examples of commonly performed tasks that make use of the Microsoft Office Word 2003 object model in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/78whx7s6(VS.80).aspx

Excel Tasks
This section provides examples of commonly performed tasks that make use of the Microsoft Office Excel 2003 object model in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/syyd7czh(VS.80).aspx


Outlook Tasks
This section provides examples of commonly performed tasks that make use of the Microsoft Office Outlook object model in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms268731(VS.80).aspx