November 2005 - Posts

Access's Commitment to Developers
30 November 05 10:01 AM
There has been a series of questions on the Access blog and in the newsgroups about Access’s future as a tool for developers. Although it is WAY too early to nail down what we will do in the future, I can share a bit about how we think of Access going Read More...
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Better Navigation in Less Space
21 November 05 10:51 AM
One of the areas we worked hardest at in Access 12 was in simplifying the UI and using available screen real estate. As you know in Access 2003 new objects are opened in a new window. It is not uncommon for a simple Access application session to have Read More...
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Access Demos from the PDC
08 November 05 09:34 AM
All of the session from PDC content is also available online to anyone, for free, for six full months . For more information, refer to this blog post . There are a few sessions that are interesting from the Access perspective: OFF307: “Access 12”: Developing Read More...
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Overview of Access 12
07 November 05 10:43 AM
I've had a series of posts talking about the guts of Access 12, but haven't really talked about the gestalt of the product yet. It’s time to fix that. There are 3 key goals for Access 12. First, dramatically expand the number of people who are successful Read More...
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Security followup
01 November 05 09:24 PM
This is a consolidated post covering the main things that came up about security. Again sorry for the delay on getting this out. Also note the post has links to the pictures rather than in-place thumbnails. I'll get them moved to a better home where I Read More...
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