Using the latest Technology in MS Office

These recent articles from MSDN will give you a head start on the new features of Office 2003:

Word 2003: Importing XML Data to Word 2003 Using Visual Studio Tools for Office Download this code sample to learn how to import XML data from a database into Word documents using Visual Studio Tools for Office 2003.

Office COM Add-Ins Use Visual Basic to build COM add-ins and then use them to extend your Outlook applications. These techniques can also be applied to developing COM Add-Ins for Access.

Begin Web Part Development in Windows SharePoint Services Introduce yourself to Web Part programming using prewritten Web Parts, Web Part Pages, custom lists and libraries, browser-based editing, FrontPage-based editing, Data Sources, Data Views, Web Part connections, and Microsoft Office connectivity.