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Microsoft Access Downloads in Silverlight
21 January 08 05:45 PM
I ran across this new Silverlight version of the Microsoft download center this morning.  If you haven't seen Silverlight yet, it is pretty cool stuff. It is Microsoft's engine for doing rich graphics composition in the web.  Here are all the Read More...
Postedby Zac Woodall | 1 Comments    
Goldsoft tools for Access Developers
11 January 08 05:27 PM
Ken Hockley has recently released his Goldsoft suite.  These tools aim to increase Access developer productivity by helping to reduce the amount of time spent building necessary application plumbing so that developers can focus their effort on producing Read More...
Postedby Zac Woodall | 1 Comments    
Access 2003 SP3 hotfix rollup now available
28 December 07 09:35 AM
You can find details here... http://support.microsoft.com/kb/945674 [Zac] For those of you who are wondering, this is the update I've told several folks would be coming. Everyone who is running Access 2003 SP3 will probably want to apply this patch. It Read More...
Postedby clintc | 4 Comments    
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2007 SP1 is Ready!!
11 December 07 09:40 PM
At last, the long wait is over, get yours today ! I definitely recommend this upgrade to all 2007 users. The team has done a lot of work to improve performance, security, and stability over the original release, which you can get a hold of by installing Read More...
Postedby Zac Woodall | 34 Comments    
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Access Ribbon Customizer
05 December 07 11:05 PM
One of our Access support leads, Claton Hendricks, has put together a tool he calls Access Ribbon Customizer for Access developers who need to build custom ribbons. This tool is slightly reminiscent of (though not exactly the same as) the built-in command Read More...
Postedby Zac Woodall | 4 Comments    
PDF & XPS Now supported in Access Runtime!
23 August 07 11:15 PM
Great news, you can now redistribute and use the PDF and XPS addin with your Runtime solution. Our download page has been updated to reflect this fact. Best of all, you don't need a new copy of the runtime to take advantage of this. The Runtime's code Read More...
Postedby Zac Woodall | 15 Comments    
Access Database Engine Redistributable
10 August 07 02:01 AM
I was looking for this in search results today and realized that it isn't showing up in the rankings (or maybe it does, but the name isn't very intuitive). The new Access 2007 database engine (which reads and writes .accdb files) is available in redistributable Read More...
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Access Runtime Re-released
23 July 07 09:31 AM
We've finally gotten the runtime re-released and its available on the web at the location below. We've nailed the issues down and it will stay available at this point. My appologies I didn't get this posted over the weekend - I was away without net access Read More...
Postedby Erik Rucker | 4 Comments    
Automated front-end management and publishing
28 June 07 03:58 PM
One of the Access MVPs from Canada has a great tool for helping to manage and publish Front End database apps. For those of you who are familiar with the process of front-ending, this is a real time saver, and he makes it available for free (thanks Tony!). Read More...
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Access 2007 Developer Extensions and Runtime are LIVE!!!
25 June 07 05:21 PM
After a long, hard effort the stars have finally aligned. The Access Developer Extensions team is very happy to announce the release of the Access 2007 Developer Extensions and the Access 2007 Runtime. Here is the link for the 2007 Access Developer Extensions: Read More...
Ribbon Customizer
25 June 07 01:18 PM
For those of you who have been struggling a little with Ribbon customization in Access 2007 and miss the old world of CommandBars where you could design the command experience directly through the UI, Patrick Schmid has a cool add-in that allows you to Read More...
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Access 2007 Runtime and Developer Extension will be Free
02 February 07 10:01 AM
Sorry for the lack of posts for the last while - we've been buried getting the next version of Access rolling. Clint Covington posted this on his blog the other day, but it belongs here as well, so here's the same information. I'll have a short series Read More...
A Tool for Building Custom AutoFormats
20 June 06 10:45 AM
In the last post , I discussed the new AutoFormats in Access 2007. In this post, I'll describe more about how they work and provide a tool that allows you to create your own formats and customize the ribbon gallery of formats. AutoFormat Storage Access Read More...
Postedby Erik Rucker | 8 Comments    
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