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Code to make dates easier to read
08 February 08 08:19 PM

Today's author: Kerry Westphal, a program manager who works on the Access team. I like how many web 2.0 applications make it very easy to visualize complex data quickly. I found myself recently challenged with this task while working on a project where Read More...

Postedby clintc | 6 Comments    

Filed under: Report, User Interface, Code, Query

Color Support in Access 2007
07 September 07 07:50 PM

This is the next installment in a series of posts about Access 2007 originally made by one of our developers on the Access team on his own blog that I'm moving here for the broader audience to enjoy. "I find color schemes that I just like and that just Read More...

Postedby Zac Woodall | 4 Comments    

Filed under: Access 2007, Report, User Interface, Form, Style

Image Buttons
04 September 07 09:38 PM

This is the first installment in a series of posts about Access 2007 originally made by one of our developers on the Access team on his own blog that I'm moving here for the broader audience to enjoy. Up until this point, Access has supported command Read More...

Postedby Zac Woodall | 9 Comments    

Filed under: Access 2007, Report, User Interface, Form, Graphic

New Access 2007 Articles on Office Online
13 August 07 06:33 PM

Thanks to Jeff Conrad on the Access test team for this: Office Online now has published four articles with material pulled from the Microsoft Office Access 2007 Inside Out book. This enormous book, published by Microsoft Press, is co-authored by Access Read More...

Postedby Zac Woodall | 5 Comments    

Filed under: Access 2007, Report, Macro, Navigation Pane, Template, User Interface, Reference, Form, Layout View

WYSIWYG Report Authoring
05 April 06 12:57 PM

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...

Postedby Erik Rucker | 17 Comments    

Filed under: Access 2007, Report, User Interface, Style

Starting from Scratch
28 February 06 04:21 PM

Sorry for the extra time since the last post, I got run over with some other work when I got back and am just getting through that. Last time, we talked about modifying the issues tracking app . This time, we'll look at starting from scratch, but again Read More...

Postedby Erik Rucker | 13 Comments    

Filed under: Access 2007, Report, User Interface, Form

Customizing the Issues Template
13 February 06 11:14 AM

Last time, we looked at the Issues tracking application that will ship with Access 12 and provide a simple place for users to get started with Access. This time, we'll look at some of the new tools available to modify that application. Each of these toolsets Read More...

Postedby Erik Rucker | 17 Comments    

Filed under: Access 2007, Report, Template, User Interface, Form, Layout View

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...

Postedby Erik Rucker | 12 Comments    

Filed under: Access 2007, Ribbon, Report, Macro, Template, User Interface, SharePoint