4Moving from VBA to VSTO and Visual Basic 2005
The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.
—OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
Topics Covered in This Chapter
New Features of Visual Basic 2005
Language Differences of VBA and Visual Basic 2005
UserForms Versus Windows Forms
Moving to Visual Basic 2005
VSTO 2005 supports two programming languages: Visual C# and Visual Basic 2005. If you’re planning to move from VBA to managed code, it might not make a difference which language you choose, and it might even be in your best interest to learn both. However, developers who are familiar with C++ would probably find it easier to learn C#, because there are many ...
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