Where to Go from Here

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For additional information about the subjects discussed in this chapter, see the following resources. If a file name is listed, that file is located in the OPG\Appendixes folder on the Office 2000 Developer CD-ROM, unless otherwise noted.

User Interface Design

• Cooper, Alan. About Face: The Essentials of User Interface Design. Foster City, CA: Programmers Press, a division of IDG Books Worldwide, Inc., 1995.

• The Windows Interface Guidelines for Software Design. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1995.

Virus Protection

• Microsoft Excel Web site, virus search add-ins article
  (http://officeupdate.microsoft.com/downloadDetails/xlscan97.htm)

• Microsoft Excel Web site, virus information article
  (http://officeupdate.microsoft.com/focus/Catalog/FocusSecurity.htm)

Installation and Configuration Issues

• Microsoft Office 2000 Resource Kit Web site
  (http://www.microsoft.com/office/ork)

• Microsoft Office 2000 Resource Kit. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1999.

• Microsoft TechNet Total Cost of Ownership Web site
  (http://www.microsoft.com/tco)

• Windows installer white paper (Installer.doc)

Database Design and Data Access

• Hernandez, Michael. Database Design for Mere Mortals. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Developers Press, 1997.

• Getz, Ken, Paul Litwin, and Mike Gilbert. Access 2000 Developer's Handbook, Volume 1: Desktop Edition. Alameda, CA: Sybex, 1999.

• Litwin, Paul, Ken Getz, and Mike Gilbert. Access 2000 Developer's Handbook, Volume 2: Enterprise Edition. Alameda, CA: Sybex, 1999.

• Microsoft Jet Database Engine Programmer's Guide, Third Edition. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1999.

• Microsoft Universal Data Access Web site
  (http://www.microsoft.com/data)

Effective Code Design

• Getz, Ken, and Mike Gilbert. Visual Basic Language Developer's Handbook. Alameda, CA: Sybex, 1999.

• Appleman, Dan. Dan Appleman's Visual Basic 5.0 Programmer's Guide to the Win32® API. Indianapolis, IN: Macmillan Computer Publishing, 1998.

Code Samples

• The code samples shown in this chapter, along with additional examples demonstrating similar techniques, can be copied from the files in the ODETools\V9\Samples\OPG\Samples\CH02 subfolder on the Office 2000 Developer CD-ROM.