Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 17:28:43 -0400 From: info@bostonaccessday.com Subject: Access Day - Wed 9/18/02 This is a reminder that Microsoft® Access Day is this Wednesday, September 18, 2002. Location: Microsoft Corporation, 201 Jones Road, Waltham, MA 02451 (781) 487-6400 For directions and Map: http://www.microsoft.com/usa/offices/waltham.asp For additional information visit the Access Day web site: http:// www.BostonAccessDay.com/ Here is the Agenda for Access Day: ***************************************************************** Introduction To Using Microsoft Access 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM -- Presented by Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc If you've just opened the box, then this session is for you. You will learn how to get started building powerful database applications with data you already have in some other format (such as a spreadsheet). See how to quickly and easily build Access forms and reports using built in Wizards. We will develop our first application in just two hours. ***************************************************************** Introduction To Table Design 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM -- Presented by Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc Learn how to build Access tables. We will start by importing existing data in another format (such as an Excel spreadsheet) and converting the structure into a more efficient database design. We will also review use of the built-in database Table Analyzer. ***************************************************************** Dynamic Editing Of SQL Statements in Queries 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM -- Presented by Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc (d.serrentino@ai-host.net) Dean demonstrates the manipulation of SQL strings in order to create dynamic queries at run-time. Using Access' query design tool you will see how to modify the created SQL string without being an SQL expert. ***************************************************************** The Horror Show--A Case Study of a Self-Destructive Developer Behavior 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM -- Presented by John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates (jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com) Why make all the mistakes yourself? Each month we will look at examples of applications that had flawed aspects in their development. We are all better off learning from the mistakes of others. The audience will participate in identifying the things that have gone terribly awry. ***************************************************************** The Trauma Center 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM -- Presented by John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates (jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com) We spend the hour helping to debug, add enhancements, or make design recommendations. The audience is invited to bring in real world developer problems that need solving now. Bring your applications on floppy, CD, or Zip Disk. ***************************************************************** Developer Level Meeting--General Announcements 6:30 PM to 6:45 PM -- Hosted by John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates (jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com) During this part of the meeting we share information regarding upcoming events, Access bugs, add on products, and anything else that affects the world of the Access developer. ***************************************************************** Introduction To Using Active Server Pages With Access-- Part One 6:45 PM to 7:45 PM -- Presented by John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates (jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com) We will spend this first hour discussing what Active Server Pages (ASP) are and how the Access developer can leverage his/her knowledge of Visual Basic to create dynamic web pages using VB Script. ***************************************************************** Introduction To Using Active Server Pages With Access-- Part Two 7:45 PM to 8:45 PM -- Presented by John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates (jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com) During this second hour we examine how to read and write to an Access database using Active Server Pages. We will examine a few different methods taking into account such issues as security and performance. In the coming months we will build on this subject. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Your are subscribed to this list as mmurphy@world.std.com. To be removed from this list go to http://bostonaccessday.com/remove.cfm?unsub=%23%28U7%2F%0A