March 2006 - Posts

Color Support in Access 12
28 March 06 12:25 PM
This is a quick post that isn't on the overall list but that is provides some more details about new color tools in Access 12. This was written by Clint Covington on the Access PM team (thanks Clint!). The post on the new forms design tools is still to Read More...
Postedby Erik Rucker | 22 Comments    
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More Access UI - Ribbons for the Design Views
24 March 06 03:04 PM
In yesterday's post, I skipped the design view of the ribbons for all the objects simply to save space, but as one of the commenters noted these are quite interesting for developers. So here they are! Sorry I didn't get 'em in yesterday's post. Table Read More...
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New Office UI in Access 12
23 March 06 10:48 AM
At long last, I can show and discuss the new Ribbon UI in Access 12. There have been a few comments asking about this in the blog, and I haven't been able to show the whole thing yet (anyone that has seen the Beta 1 version of Access will find this layout Read More...
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Creating Schema
14 March 06 03:16 PM
One of the most basic tasks in Access is creating somewhere to put data - designing schema. My goal for today was to run through the basic schema creation tools, and to leave the new "complex data" schema creation for next time, but in looking at the Read More...
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