Introducing VBScript and ActiveX Author:Kenneth L. Spencer, Kenneth L Spencer, Kenneth C Miller, Lauren Lassesen Visual Basic programmers and Internet programmers alike will be especially happy to meet VBScript and ActiveX. The former can leverage the expertise they've gained with Microsoft's industry-standard software development tool to create powerful, sophisticated Web sites and Internet applications. The latter can add new, advanced development tools ... more »to the HTML, Java, JavaScript, and CGI scripting languages already at their disposal. In Introducing VBScript and ActiveX, computing and Internet experts Kenneth L. Spencer, Kenneth C. Miller, and Lauren Lassesen pool their knowledge to bring you a concise and thorough guide to these new tools. On the client side, you'll discover how to work the levers behind the curtains of Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser, while on the server side you'll find out how to use Microsoft's Internet Information Server APIs as well as the Internet Database Connector to link SQL Server and Access databases to Web pages. And, to make things easier for you, we've included a bonus CD-ROM containing everything you need to build interactive Web sites and powerful Internet applications -- from sample code featured in the book to Paint Shop Pro, the ActiveX Control Pad, and Internet Explorer 3 with HTML Layout Control. With VBScript, ActiveX, and Internet Explorer 3.0, you can rev up your Web pages with the power of Java but without Java's C++-style syntax. Introducing VBScript and ActiveX offers everything you need to build interactive Web sites and powerful Internet and intranet applications.« less