That's like saying the best American novel is the Library of Congress - Edit 1
Before modification by bobsledai at 06/12/2010 01:42:20 AM
What's your language of choice and how confident are you in your programming skills? Writing your own program is potentially the fastest, but only if you know exactly what you want and how to do it.
Otherwise, I'd go with Excel.
I have Visual Studio 2008. It was a gift from a friend because he got it for free, but I've never used it before. I know exactly what I want to do, but don't know how to do it. Can you suggest some sites to learn from?