VBCE.COM AND VBFORCE.COM ANNOUNCE MERGER

DENVER, CO – June 25, 1999 – Scott Lewis’ VBCE.com, the premier web site for developing Windows CE applications with Visual Basic has partnered with Larry Roof and VBforCE.com to create a comprehensive Internet service. The new VBCE.com will combine features and expertise from the two sites. At this site developers will find:

• Online training
• Comprehensive software examples
• Discussion forums
• Product reviews
• Windows CE news
• Topical guides to programming for the Windows CE environment
• ActiveX controls for Windows CE

In addition to Internet services, VBCE.com will provide:

• Face-to-face training on developing with the Windows CE toolkit for Visual Basic
• Consulting services

As the first site to offer information on the Windows CE toolkit for Visual Basic, Scott Lewis’ award-winning VBCE.com offers a comprehensive suite of technical content and developer support.

VBforCE.com is hosted by Larry Roof, author of "Professional Visual Basic Windows CE" from Wrox Press. Larry is a frequent speaker at technical conferences including the Visual Basic Insiders’ Technical Summit (VBITS), Microsoft TechEd and the Windows CE Developer’s Conference.