Create your own Add-Ins in VB

Introduction

This article shows you how to create your own add-in for Visual Basic.Why should you create Add-Ins? We programmers always feel that we are short of several features while working with Microsoft tools, it seems that Microsoft hasn't yet developed the tool we needed. In fact, Microsoft has done a wonderful job of adding new features to each release of its development tools. Obviously, Microsoft can't design features to fulfill the needs of each and every programmer around the world so Microsoft made Visual Basic and extensible product, thereby providing the way for VB developers to create their own features in VB.

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S.S. Ahmed United States

S.S. Ahmed is a senior IT Professional and works for a web and software development firm. Ahmed is a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server MVP. Ahmed specializes in creating database driven dynamic...

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