The Express Ticket to Productivity with Visual Basic and .NET Are you new to Visual Basic programming? Are you still using Visual Basic 6? Either way, Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition offers an inexpensive and easy way to take a big step forward. This book offers expert assistance that makes it even easier. Inside, two veteran Visual Basic developers show you how to do everything Express Edition makes possible--and even a few things, such as Office development, that go beyond its advertised abilities. Coverage Includes * Finding your way around the Visual Basic Express IDE * Designing and building Windows forms using Windows controls * Adding business logic to applications using the Visual Basic programming language * Creating and using programming objects * Using the new "My" object * Manipulating files and folders * Working with XML * Automating Office applications such as Word and Excel *...