Tag Archives: Information Consultant

Microsoft Access Client With SQL RemoteApps and SQL Azure Might Just Be What The World Is Looking For About Now

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Biggus Dickus

OK … Here we go… Enough time has elapsed since the teaser about “Access Forever” … Today I am going to build a case for using Access Client Software forever (or effectively forever) in the Cloud and on any device. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Access, Access 2010, Access 2013, Access and SQL Server, Access Developer, Access Services, Azure, Azure RemoteApps, Information Consultant, RemoteApps, SQL Azure, Windows 10 | 34 Comments

I Didn’t Follow My Own Rules

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

I am currently involved deeply in a project that replaces an exisiting spreadsheet-based production-planning system. The existing user-maintained document is one of the most dangerous spreadsheets I have ever seen. But when contacted to help on this I made a terrible … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Excel, Excel 2010, Information Consultant, Information Worker, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel 2010, Microsoft Office, Office Development | 5 Comments

Why My Hair Is Getting White

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

Yesterday (Friday) a client finally got back to me with a decision I have been trying to get them to finalize for at least two months. This app was defined as a daily management report but their needs have evolved … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Consulting, Information Consultant, Information Worker, Office Development | 2 Comments

A Long Thread

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

This may or may not be very interesting to anyone – but it’s my blog and I guess I can say what I want :-). But then again maybe these thoughts will get you all thinking about the potential impact of everything we … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Access, Excel, Information Consultant, Information Worker, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Office Development | 5 Comments

A Productive Week

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

This week I feel more productive than I have in a long while. Why is that? It’s because I am at a client who has given me all the help I need to get the job done rather than throwing … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Access, Excel, Information Consultant, Information Worker, Office Development, SharePoint, VBA | 2 Comments

Information Consultants

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Biggus Dickus

I was talking to a client a couple of days ago and he said he would be willing to pay me from his own budget as an “Information Consultant” rather than as a provider of IT services. I can see … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Access, Excel, Information Consultant, Information Worker | 6 Comments