Foreword

If you are familiar with VBA and you are thinking about dipping a toe into the world of Office development with Visual Basic 2005 and Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO)—look no further, this is the book for you.

Kathleen and Paul take a unique approach in this book as they describe VSTO with the VBA developer in mind. Let’s face it, there are a lot of new things to learn as you move from VBA to Visual Basic 2005 and VSTO. The Visual Basic language has changed more than one would like and some of the old familiar language constructs are gone. Fortunately, this book describes the major changes you will encounter as you move from VBA development to Visual Basic 2005 development. The development environment of VSTO is also quite different ...

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