At Nektra we develop custom DLP solutions that can be run as individual components or integrated into third party products. In our comments below we focus on critical capabilities: mobile, BYOD, cloud, operating system coverage, and compliance regulation. We built a feature comparison matrix for data loss prevention products to gain a better understanding of […]
Our Office plugin development team was researching some problems with Office and they found this problem. Our SpyStudio tool intercepts application system calls and retrieves the called functions by inspecting the call-stack. We were unable to access stack information in the last few 64-bit releases of Microsoft Office products. When we use SpyStudio to intercept an Office […]
Microsoft Outlook users who want to prevent Outlook from showing “X on behalf of Y” to the recipient can download our free Outlook add-on here, uncompress it, and run the setup.exe application. Microsoft Outlook users who want to send e-mails from different e-mail addresses have to configure each account separately with their respective e-mail services […]
Dropbox is the de-facto standard for file synchronization. It is present on both desktop and mobile operating systems. Why not integrate Dropbox within applications themselves? We have developed an Outlook add-on to attach files residing on Dropbox. The sender chooses files synchronized by Dropbox from a new Outlook panel. and the recipient can open the […]
The Outlook forms alternative Sometimes creating Outlook forms is a good alternative to developing Outlook add-ons. They can run scripts written in VBScript, an old fashioned language, but powerful enough. Another benefit of creating Outlook forms is that they do not need to be installed as extra software. Outlook forms can be deployed and shared […]
Thanks to our Windows Development Services and Windows driver development teams for the help to write this tutorial Note You must exit Outlook 2003, 2007, 2010 before starting the following procedure. The names will be included in AutoComplete when you restart Outlook. 1. On the computer (Office 2003 or 2007) with the saved AutoComplete names, go to “drive: Documents […]
We all remember when Ole Automation came out. We were all impressed how simple it was to implement a few COM Interfaces, place a toolbar and interact with the office package. Soon the competition began to show who could create the best and most creative Add-on. How many times did you wonder how that other […]
It is hard to find on the internet a detailed and complete solution for modifying the contextual menu due to several reasons. One of these reasons is that many of the implementations found use the System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenu; you can see one of them here: Component-Based Development with Visual C# In these kinds of examples the system […]
As you may already know, Nektra core skills & knowledge can be briefly summarized in system internals & problem solving, innovation and creativity. We were working hard to introduce new products in the market and it’s very stimulating when you receive “Wows!” from people who can appreciate the complex stuff we have made. Our next […]