Asked by reader. Answered by the Wonk on October 17, 2002

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I suggest the following resources for further VS.NET exploration:

• VS.NET Home Page, http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/default.asp
• VS.NET Fun Facts, http://www.sellsbrothers.com/spout/#vs.netfunfacts
• Automation Samples for Visual Studio .NET, http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/samples/automation.asp
• Top Ten Cool Features of Visual Studio .NET Help You Go From Geek to Guru, Jon Flanders and Chris Sells, MSDN Magazine, October, 2002, http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/02/10/NETTopTen/default.aspx
• Mastering Visual Studio .NET, by Jon Flanders and Chris Sells, O’Reilly, 2003, beta chapters available at http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mastvsnet/chapter/index.html
• Adding Custom Project Item Templates to VS.NET for C# programmers, http://www.sellsbrothers.com/writing/projectItemTemplates.htm
• Adding Custom Project Item Templates to VS.NET for VB.NET programmers,  http://www.sellsbrothers.com/writing/projectItemTemplatesVB.htm