Project Developer Portal

Welcome to the Microsoft Office Project and Microsoft Office Project Server developers' home on MSDN. In this section, you will find summaries and links to information about planning, developing, and deploying Project– and Project Sever-based solutions.

	Project 2007 Software Development Kit (SDK) – December Update The December 2007 release of the Project 2007 SDK includes the new ERP Connector Solution Starter, a how-to article for customizing Project Server notifications, the Project XML Data Interchange Schema reference, and an update of ProjTool with project backup and restore. Use the SDK to help customize and integrate the Project 2007 clients and Project 2007 Server with other desktop applications and business applications for enterprise project management.
	Project Server 2007: Getting Started with a New Platform for Developers - Updated The Getting Started article includes new information about Project documentation, using datasets in event handlers, and checking errors.
	Project 2007 Add-in: Importing Tasks from Excel 2007 The download includes the complete Visual Basic and Visual C# sample code, developed with Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition (Beta 2), for a Project 2007 add-in that imports task data from Excel. For more information, read the MSDN article.

Featured Blog: Project Programmability

Chris Boyd and other Program Managers on the Project Team post samples and cool things they want to try out. So if you need some sample code or explanations on how to develop with Project 2007, post a comment to their blog!

Project Server Developer Bookmarks
Hello,   Christophe posted a great set of Project Server Developer bookmarks: http://blogs.msdn.com/chrisfie/archive/2008/06/03/project-sever-developer-bookmarks.a more

Project at TechED Developers next week
  Boris Scholl, Brian Smith and Christophe Fiessinger will be attending TechEd Developers 2008 in Orlando next week. They will be delivering the following sessions more

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	Project Server Architecture Project Server 2007 is a true multitiered system that includes Project Professional 2007 and Project Web Access clients in the front-end tier.
	Using Project Server Security Learn about global and category permissions and how they work with users, groups, categories, and security templates.
	Using Project Server DataSet Objects Project Server uses datasets to programmatically represent entities such as projects, resources, calendars, and timesheets. Understanding datasets is a key to using the Project Server Interface (PSI).
	Local and Enterprise Custom Fields Custom fields help to organize and customize projects for better management and reporting. Project Server 2007 supports an essentially unlimited number enterprise custom fields, shared lookup tables, and an easy way to add custom fields to OLAP cubes.
	Project Server Report Pack Use the Reporting database and SQL Server Reporting Services 2005 to create reports such as a project portfolio trend and a timesheet audit.