Hi..
Actually, there's no programming language plays the one man show. Choosing a programming language depends on What do U want to do with it.. If writing applications for the internet then U get Java, If it's for Operating Systems then U get C, For Artificial Intelligence stuff, U get Lisp...
I think U need to use a (Reference) to the *.exe U need..
and that is, U can use the functions of the program U need.. if this program is one of the Windows components ,U will need to have some readings about Win API.. To make a reference and use a program functions via VB,, go to the menu...