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Office 14 PDC announcements

Just in case you missed it... Office announced at PDC that Office 14 will enable people to to create, edit, and collaborate on Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and OneNote documents in the browser. Here are some links with more information: Microsoft to Extend Read More...
Posted Saturday, November 08, 2008 9:25 AM by Clint Covington | 2 Comments

Dad, this is so important

My 5-year-old daughter told my wife this morning that she wanted to bring pennies to school for children who don’t have a school. After cleaning out the coin jar, she asked to add her birthday money to the collection. This evening she talked more Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 06, 2008 10:06 PM by Clint Covington | 1 Comments

Article about the New Microsoft ad campaign

There is a good article in the New York Times about the new marketing campaign. Echoing the Campaign of a Rival, Microsoft Aims to Redefine ‘I’m a PC’ RELAX, computer users, after only two weeks Microsoft will stop teasing you as the company begins the Read More...
Posted Thursday, September 18, 2008 11:37 AM by Clint Covington | 0 Comments

Article recommendation: 10 skills you need to succeed at almost anything

I enjoyed reading this article . The recommendations rang true to me… Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:50 PM by Clint Covington | 0 Comments

Microsoft employees donate $72M in 2007

I just noticed this article. Pretty cool. http://biz.yahoo.com/bizj/071102/1545799.html?.v=1 I did stand in a cold outdoor line for 15 minutes to see Mr. Clinton but was told the room filled up. BTW - I hope the msn guys don't mind me pointing to a yahoo Read More...
Posted Saturday, November 03, 2007 10:46 PM by Clint Covington | 1 Comments

UK Access User Group National Seminar

Sorry--it has been a while since I have posted anything. Zac and team have been getting lots of great content posted on the Access team blog lately and I have been swamped with the next release work. Any ways, years ago I presented at the UK Access User Read More...
Posted Friday, October 05, 2007 10:40 PM by Clint Covington | 0 Comments
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Three weeks in the King County Courthouse

I recently had the opportunity to serve as a juror for 3 weeks in the King County Courthouse. The defendant was a 25-year-old male charged with 13 counts of vehicle theft, possession of meth, bail jumping, trafficking of stolen property, shop lifting, Read More...
Posted Saturday, August 04, 2007 6:27 AM by Clint Covington | 4 Comments
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Fall Advisor Summit on Access and SharePoint in Miami

Interested in spending a week in Miami learning more about Access, SharePoint and the latest .NET advancements? The Advisor Summit on Microsoft Access at the Doral Resort & Spa is going to be a fun event. I have always enjoyed the great conferences Read More...
Posted Friday, July 20, 2007 9:46 PM by Clint Covington | 2 Comments
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The runtime is available for download

Thanks for your continued patience. The runtime download is available again. Microsoft Office Access Runtime 2007 There is a known bug where reports don't work in ADPs. We are working on a QFE for the issue. I will let you know when more information is Read More...
Posted Friday, July 20, 2007 6:12 PM by Clint Covington | 22 Comments
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Showing summary data with crosstab queries

A new query help topic just went live on Office Online: Make summary data easier to read by using a crosstab query Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:20 PM by Clint Covington | 1 Comments
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Five Visual How To demos

Our user assistance team is starting to put together some cool "how to" articles with web cast demos. You might find these useful and interesting: Adding (All) Options to Combo Boxes or List Boxes in Access 2007 Adding Tabs and Controls to the Office Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 18, 2007 10:14 PM by Clint Covington | 0 Comments
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Excel as a database

I thought this post was pretty funny. Some of you might not find it funny as it is a little to close to home :-). Excel as a database Enjoy! Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 05, 2007 10:27 PM by Clint Covington | 0 Comments
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Access Runtime is on Hold

There is more information coming shortly.Unfortunately, I'm on jury duty for the next three weeks and will not be able to provide updates. FWIW - I haven't worked on the runtime project, so my jury duty won't effect availability. The Access blog will Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 26, 2007 6:14 PM by Clint Covington | 26 Comments
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SharePoint Web 2.0 Toolkit

Here are a bunch of great shared source extensions to SharePoint. http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2007/06/18/community-kit-for-sharepoint-2-0-pre-release-announcement.aspx If you are doing SharePoint development--this is definitely worth checking Read More...
Posted Monday, June 25, 2007 10:19 PM by Clint Covington | 0 Comments
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The runtime download is available for FREE!

I'm happy to announce the runtime is finally done and for the first time ever--available as a free download! Microsoft Office Access Developer Extensions 2007 Microsoft Office Access Runtime 2007 Once again, sorry for the delay and the problems it caused Read More...
Posted Monday, June 25, 2007 6:59 PM by Clint Covington | 38 Comments
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