Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 23:01:19 +0000 (GMT) From: The Boston Access User's Group Subject: Access Day - Wednesday 11/17/04 This is a reminder that Microsoft® Access Day is this Wednesday 11/17/04. 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 ACCESS ***************************************************************** Introduction To Table Design -- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Presented by: Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc. d.serrentino@paradigminc.us Learn the basics of designing and building Access tables. Dean will explain how to leverage the power of the relational database model, while illustrating the importance of a solid design. He will also explore the different types of table relationships, and explain the role of each. ***************************************************************** Introduction To Access -- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Presented by: Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc. d.serrentino@paradigminc.us Get started building powerful database applications. See how to quickly and easily build Access forms and reports using built-in Wizards. We'll develop a comprehensive contact management application in just two hours. INTERMEDIATE ACCESS ***************************************************************** Creating Macros -- 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Presented by: Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc. d.serrentino@paradigminc.us The use of macros is generally discouraged in a professional application. There are times, however, when they can be quite useful. Dean explains the do's and dont's of using these controversial components, and explains how to create them. ***************************************************************** Access Trauma Center -- 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Presented by: John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com We'll spend one and a half hours helping to debug, add enhancements, or make design recommendations. The audience is encouraged to bring in real world developer problems that need solving now. Bring your applications on floppy, CD, or Zip Disk. ACCESS DEVELOPER ***************************************************************** General Announcements and Forum -- 6:15 PM - 6:30 PM Presented by: John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com Share information regarding upcoming events, Access bugs, add-on products, and anything else that affects the world of the Access developer. ***************************************************************** Data And Interfaces In Two Languages -- 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Presented by: John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com John will demonstrate a relatively simple technique for creating an application that can run in two languages. Included in the presentation will be techniques for creating forms and maintaining data in two languages. Also discussed will be issues that need to be addressed when planning and developing such applications. ***************************************************************** Code-Based Record Processing -- 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Presented by: John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates jgiuliano@stone-crowne.com In this presentation we look at the benefits and methods of processing data using code based processes to import, transform and scrub data. Issues such as speed, user interaction, error handling and process development will be covered. Next Month's Topics... Table Analyzer Wizard 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Introduction To Access 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Form Building Workshop 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Access Trauma Center 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Access Add-in Development Project Roundtable 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM General Announcements and Forum 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Using Microsoft Access in an ASP.NET Web Application 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM