In a recent announcement Microsoft declared a "Strategic Change" in their relationship with the open source community: Publishing on MSDN over 30,000 pages of documentation for Windows client and server protocols and API. Protocol documentation for additional products, such as Office 2007, will be published in the upcoming months. Microsoft is providing a covenant not to sue open source developers for development or non-commercial distribution of implementations of these protocols. These...
Oren asked his readers for a way to create Word & Excel documents without using COM. I read the answers, and came up with this list: Excel: Essential XlsIO for Windows Forms Aspose Cells Word: Essential DocIO for Windows Forms Aspose Words TX Text Control...