Monthly Archives: April 2010

PowerPivot and Access Services Tables

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

It’s been a long time since I’ve Blogged about PowerPivot.  That is not for lack of interest but moreso for lack of time and also because it has taken me a while to get my head around where PowerPivot will … Continue reading →

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We Seem To Be Moving Backwards Sometimes

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

I just completed an Excel application for a large International client wherein there is a small Excel file that they send out to collect information peridiodically from offices around the world.  This file does not collect any data, it merely … Continue reading →

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Making Conversion Easy

Posted on April 25, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

Some time ago I wrote a comment here about the future automation story in Access will move toward Access Macros and away from VBA.   I am even more convinced of that than I was then – but I am still not … Continue reading →

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Access Hosting Now Makes Sense

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

One of the things I have always thought would help me expand my business was the idea of Hosting apps on a server of my own.  I think that Access 2010 with Access Services will open up this as a … Continue reading →

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Converted Large Access App to Hybrid

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

I haven’t been here for a while – busy, busy and since we are in that gray area between the announcement of a new version and the actual shipping of it there isn’t much reason to spend a lot of … Continue reading →

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