Tag Archives: Microsoft Access

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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Access Services Work(s) II

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

I have now run this new Access Services application BOTH using a Terminal Services Session AND from my Native machine here in the Great Whote North connected using a VPN to the SharePoint Server in Seattle and the performance is … Continue reading →

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Access Services Work(s) !!

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

It’s been a while since I’ve posted and I apologize to anyone who might give sh*t about that fact :-)… The main reason for that is that I have been BUSY. That’s a really good thing considering that things have … Continue reading →

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Access 2010 Calculated Fields – About Time

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

One of the new features of Access 2010, (and one that will probably get the least ink because it is so simple), is the ability to add Calculated Fields in both Access and Access Services databases. A Calculated Field is … Continue reading →

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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 →

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Why Excel Is Like My Strat

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

Some time after typing my comments about Vegemite and Heinz Beans in my last thread I went into my office and saw the ultimate example of what I’m talking about with Excel’s problems in the world – my Fender Stratocaster … Continue reading →

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Excel is NOT Forever

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Biggus Dickus

Here are MY New Year’s thoughts: I used to just assume that spreadsheets were forever – I don’t think that way anymore. I have made the point in many speeches around the world that Scrooge and Cratchit were doing “spreadsheets” … Continue reading →

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