As part of the Microsoft Office suite, Access has become the industry s leading desktop database management program for organizing, accessing, and sharing information. But taking advantage of this product to build increasingly complex Access applications requires something more than your typical how-to book.
This valuable guide provides direct, hands-on solutions that can help relieve the frustrations felt by users struggling to master the program s various complexities. For experienced users, Access Hacks offers a unique collection of proven techniques and tools that enable them to take their database skills and productivity to the next level. For Access beginners, it helps them acquire a firm grasp of the program's most productive features.
A smart collection of insider tips and tricks, Access Hacks covers all of the program's finer points. Among the multitude of topics addressed, it shows users how to: work with Access in multi-user environments - utilize SQL queries - work with external data and programs - integrate Access with third-party products.
Just imagine: a learning process without the angst. Well, Access Hacks delivers it with ease, thanks to these down-and-dirty techniques not collected together anywhere else.
Access Hacks is based on author Ken Bluttman's two decades of real-world experience in database programming and business application building. It's because of his vast experiences that the book is able to offer such a deep understanding of the program's expanding possibilities.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Copyright
Credits
Preface
Chapter 1: Core Access
Chapter 2: Tables
Chapter 3: Entry and Navigation
Chapter 4: Presentation
Chapter 5: Queries and SQL
Chapter 6: Multiuser Issues
Chapter 7: External Programs and Data
Chapter 8: Programming
Chapter 9: Third-Party Applications
Chapter 10: The Internet
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