Now available: the final version of Visual Basic 5.0 Control Creation Edition

Microsoft today released the final version of Visual Basic 5.0 CCE, whichallows developers to easily create ActiveX controls. According to Microsoft, over 215,000 ActiveX controls have been created with Visual Basic 5.0 CCE since the first beta

Paul Thurrott

March 9, 1997

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Microsoft today released the final version of Visual Basic 5.0 CCE, whichallows developers to easily create ActiveX controls. According to Microsoft, over 215,000 ActiveX controls have been created with Visual Basic 5.0 CCE since the first beta was released last fall. You can download the program free of charge from the Microsoft Visual Basic Website (you'll need to register with the SiteBuilder Network first), or from the Internet Nexus

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Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is senior technical analyst for Windows IT Pro. He writes the SuperSite for Windows, a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE, and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE.

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