First Look Microsoft Office 2003

Programming Microsoft Visual Basic .NET, by Francesco Balena (Microsoft Press, 2002). A book for developers and solution- providers that answers questions about Visual Basic .NET and supplies many real-world code examples.

Microsoft Developer Network: www.msdn.microsoft.com/office

Developing Simple Smart Tags: msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/ dnsmarttag/html/odc_stxml.asp

Developing Smart Tag DLLs: msdn.microsoft.com/library/en us/dnsmarttag/html/odc_smarttags.asp

Smart Tag SDK 1.1: msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dnsmarttag/ html/odc_smarttags.asp

Smart Tag Enterprise Resource Kit: msdn.microsoft.com/downloads/ default.asp?url=/downloads/sample.asp?url=/msdn-files/027/001/ 835/msdncompositedoc.xml

Office 2003 for Developers: www.microsoft.com/office/developer/preview/

'Microsoft Office 11, An App Platform,' by Thor Olavsrud. Developer, Dec. 9, 2002: www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/1553991

'New Development Tools to Accompany Office 11,' Advisor, Dec. 11, 2002: www.advisor.com/doc/11582

'What's New in Smart Tags in Office 11,' MSDN Microsoft Web site: www.microsoft.com/columns/office.asp

'Office 11 Programming Suite Touted,' Paul Thurrott, Wininfo, Dec. 10, 2002: www.wininformant.com/Articles/Index.ctm?ArticleID=27539

Microsoft TechNet (for IT professionals): www.microsoft.com/technet/

Microsoft .NET: www.microsoft.com/net/