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April 2006 - Posts

Better Looking Forms & Reports, Faster
Building modern looking data forms & reports in Access 2003 can be difficult. Doing the heavy lifting is easy - there are great tools for building the data-bound portions of the form - but making the interface look great can be a challenge and can Read More...
WYSIWYG Form Authoring
Last week we looked at the WYSIWYG report authoring tools , this week we'll take a look at the similar forms designer. Since forms generally don't repeat like reports do this designer looks more like the old form authoring tools than the report designer Read More...
See Access 12 In Action and Sign Up for the Beta
The Office 2007 preview site is now up, with a number of materials on Access available and the ability to sign up for the Office beta program. To sign up for the beta, follow this link and then click on the "Register Now" button at the top. I'm back from Read More...
WYSIWYG Report Authoring
Access 12 has a variety of tools designed to make it both quicker and easier to author applications. The WYSIWYG report authoring view tools fit both bills. We saw a bit of them in the posts on Customizing the Issues Template and Starting from Scratch Read More...
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