Clint Covington: Software design, Microsoft Office Access

I had an interesting experience last weekend. The last couple days have been pretty hard on my eyes. I wear hard contacts and with all the new pollen in the air I haven’t been able to keep my contacts in my eyes. I’m nearly blind without them. Any ways...

Last week the MSDN TV folks interviewed me about the new version. I gave a 25 minute demo that covers many of the new features we have added to the product. http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdntv/episode.aspx?xml=episodes/en/20060413AccessCC/manifest.xml...

I just noticed information about Access 2007 has been posted to the web. http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/programs/access/highlights.mspx This includes a flash demo, FAQ and product guide that highlights the main features. Also, the Access...

Poking around on the web this weekend I found a nice shippet of code for integrating maps into an Access database. http://www.mp2kmag.com/a39--word.access.excel.mappoint.html It all looks pretty straight forward. You need to have MapPoint on your...