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Merge Outlook spreadsheet attachments

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At OutlookCode someone asks if it's possible to append a bunch of Excel spreadsheets attached to emails in a folder. In the end, we want all the data attached to each email to reside in one spreadsheet.

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Link Excel cells to Outlook data fields

Have you ever wanted to link Excel data to Outlook contacts? Here is a simple event handler that links cells on your Excel worksheet to data fields in Outlook's address book.

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State Weather Advisories available by RSS

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In Exploring the NOAA API I posted code for consuming the NOAA RSS feed for Atlantic storms.

I also posted weather-finding functions using the Geonames API, the WebserviceX.NET API and even a cheap formula for opening weather.com.

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Adding vacation days to Outlook in bulk from Excel

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A friend sent me a spreadsheet with a list of dates. He wants to put them on his calendar as vacation days, but doesn't want to do it manually. Hooray, another free job.

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Automatically update Outlook distribution lists from Excel

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Kevin writes and asks if there is any procedure that will update a distribution list in Outlook using a list of names and email addresses in Excel. Let's see what we can come up with.

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