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Today's guest blogger is Pavlo Pedan of ARGO Business Corp. He has 15 years of experience with Access and has a great site of tips at http://sites.google.com/site/msaccesscode/ . As we all know, a List Box control has a Fore Color property. It sets
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Today’s guest blogger is Daniel Lamarche. Daniel is the Training Director at ComboProjects , which specializes in providing custom training solutions in Microsoft Office products. I always thought it was cool to be able to sort a list by clicking the
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Today's guest blogger is Access MVP Scott Diamond. Scott is the principal of Diamond Computing Associates and the author of Microsoft Office Access 2007 VBA . This is a very frequently discussed issue. But before I get into the methods, you need to understand
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In VBA, a common way to refer to the pages of a tab control is to use the Value property. However, Luke Chung, President of FMS Inc., recommends using the PageIndex property instead. Click here to find out why! Send your Power Tips to Mike and Chris at
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Today's guest blogger is Michael Merlin, Lead Software Developer at Electronic Communities . I recently wasted an hour trying to set a field's Back Color property to the hex code generated by the color picker. I figured it out after some searching, but
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Today’s guest blogger is Edwin Blancovitch. Edwin is president of Advanced Developers.net , creators of Easy Payroll , a software package to manage your human resources, payroll, scheduling, time and attendance needs. Regularly when we create databases
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Today’s guest blogger is Vinny Malanga. Vinny is the CTO of IMI Software, Inc. , which specializes in software development for the real estate and property management industries. Many Access developers implement subforms to display data. Most often, at
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Today’s guest writer is Steve Greenberg. The recent Access 2010 Theme’s post introduced you to the new Office themes inside Access. Now let’s show you some of the advanced things you can do with themes. The controls we are about to use can all be found
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Today’s guest writers are Steve Greenberg and Viki Selca. The PMs that have lead the effort to make it easier to create great looking apps. People say “Don’t judge a book by its cover” but everyone who develops software knows that applications are judged
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Today’s guest author is Justin Farrell, author of the Access 2007 tutorial http://www.dealing-with-data.net . This is a useful trick which gives the Access Developer additional flexibility when working with forms and data. It uses Access VBA and DAO.
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Today's guest blogger is Pavlo Pedan of ARGO Business Corp. He has 15 years of experience with Access and has a great site of tips at http://sites.google.com/site/msaccesscode/ . Some people do not like having ComboBoxes on a form because of drop-down
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Tony D'Ambra of aadconsulting.com , maker of Access add-ins and switchboards, wanted to share his method for providing help to users when and where they need it. In Access, the functionality of tool tips has not changed since they were introduced in Access
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Today’s guest blogger is Alison Balter. Alison is the founder of InfoTech Services Group, Inc. and has authored 14 Access books since 1995. When working in a client/server environment, it is imperative that you limit the number of rows that the user brings
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Last week Joel Graff shared his story on how he used Access to track salt usage for the Illinois Department of Transportation. Some of you wanted to know more about the custom class that he uses to ease the creation of similar forms. Joel has agreed to
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Today’s guest blogger is Joel Graff. Joel is a field engineer with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) . He’s sharing how he utilized Access to prove the efficiency of their drivers and equipment in managing winter road conditions. This last
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