Microsoft provides "Elixer" for Outlook
ENT News | at | by Mike
A year after first disclosing its internal "Project Elixer", Microsoft has begun releasing sample code and documentation so that developers can use it as a pattern to design their own integrated front-end and back-end systems around Outlook 2003.
"Project Elixir uses Microsoft Office 2003 as the development platform and Microsoft Outlook as the familiar user interface to make data in its back-end systems more accessible to the companys sales force, a company spokesperson said in an e-mail to ENTmag.com this week.