Tag Archives: SharePoint 2010

TEMPVARS Look Like The Secret In Access Services Web Forms

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Biggus Dickus

Anyone who comes here for Access stuff knows that I am a BIG fan of the Hybrid capability of Access 2010 with SharePoint 2010 and Access Services.  But I am getting dragged kicking and screaming into more Browser-only stuff as … Continue reading →

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Let’s Push Access Services

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Biggus Dickus

The last year and a half hits on my Blog have steadily increased (despite my postings steadily decreasing :-)).  There is a simple reason for this….  People are reaching out to find out about Access Services and yet, frankly, there doesn’t … Continue reading →

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What I Did This Summer

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Biggus Dickus

I have now returned home to Canada after an extended stay in the Netherlands over the summer working on an Access Services project.  Beyond the fact that there are much worse places to hang out than Holland, I also learned … Continue reading →

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Dutch Treat

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Biggus Dickus

Sorry for not blogging lately (as is if anyone actually comes here – actually quite a  few do). I have been busy, busy on a project in Europe while working evenings back in North America. I actually like this double-time … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Storm

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Biggus Dickus

For years I have been arguing that the combination of Excel and Access is the strongest “story” in Microsoft Office – and the most ignored.  I have used these two products together and separately to deliver solution after solution that … Continue reading →

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SDN Conference, Zeist, The Netherlands

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

I am back this week from speaking at the SDN Conference in Zeist , The Netherlands last week.    If you speak Dutch: http://www.sdn.nl/SDN/SDNEvent/SDNConference2010/tabid/162/Default.aspx This was my second year at the Software Developer Network’s annual conference and as always I was … Continue reading →

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Office 365 And Office Professional And Access Services

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

So today Microsoft announced their “Office 365” Suite of “Cloud” offerings.  Previously known as BPOS (a name which I REALLY hated) it will soon include the option to “subscribe” to Office Professional as part of the deal.  Note that I said … Continue reading →

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I Am STILL Pleased With Access Services

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

Just a quick note in a busy day to state unequivocally that my experience with Access Services in Access and SharePoint 2010 has been a huge success so far !!  I have now worked for several months on a conversion … Continue reading →

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How Can I Miss You If You Won’t Go Away?

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

This summer we have had the unbridled joy of having our Grandkids move in with us (G6 and B4).  Despite the sadness of a failed marriage for my son, with his kids coming here, (for logistical reasons only), we are working with their Mom … Continue reading →

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I’m An Access Services TV Star !!

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Biggus Dickus

My big Channel 9 Debut has been posted with me looking like Im praying on the still. It’s ALL about Access Services: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/access/archive/2010/07/20/the-access-show-developing-access-2010-hybrid-apps-with-dick-moffat.aspx I’d like to thank the Access gang (Todd Haugen, Steve Greenberg and Ryan McMinn and the rest … Continue reading →

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