References for Further Reading
ADO
Bob Beauchemin, Essential ADO.NET (Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2002)
Jeffrey P. McManus and Jackie Goldstein, Database Access with Visual Basic .NET (Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2003)
Rebecca M. Riordan, Microsoft ADO.NET Step by Step (Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 2002)
SSL
http://wp.netscape.com/security/techbriefs/ssl.html
http://www.verisign.com
SQL
http://www.w3schools.com/sql
Office Suite
http://www.openoffice.org