From: The Boston Access User's Group Subject: Access Day - Wednesday 2/15/06 Date: Thursday, February 09, 2006 21:37:15 This is a reminder that Microsoft Access Day is this Wednesday 2/15/06. Location: Microsoft Corporation, 201 Jones Road, Waltham, MA 02451 (781) 487-6400 For directions and Map: http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/info/usaoffices/newengland/waltham.mspx 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 Access -- 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Presented by: Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc. 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 and a half hours. INTERMEDIATE ACCESS ***************************************************************** Intro. To VBA, Part 5 of 5 - DAO Recordsets -- 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Presented by: Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc. After covering rudimentary error handling and debugging tools, Dean will conclude the series with a discussion on working with recordsets in code. DAO recordsets allow the developer to manipulate table data in ways that are not possible with queries alone. A laptop computer (not supplied) is needed to participate, but all are welcome to attend. ***************************************************************** Access Trauma Center -- 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Presented by: John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates We'll spend three 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 -- 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Presented by: John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates Share information regarding upcoming events, Access bugs, add-on products, and anything else that affects the world of the Access developer. ***************************************************************** What is SQL Express -- 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Presented by: Phil Denoncourt of Denoncourt & Associates SQL Express is a lightweight version of SQL Server 2005 that is easy to install and use in your applications. Unlike its predecessor MSDE, this engine has been optimized for small business applications. Phil will talk about the features, capabilities and limitations of SQL Server Express. News and Announcements... Slides and example database from Phil Denoncourt's 4/05 presentation on utilizing web services from within Access have been posted to the web site, and can be downloaded at: http://bostonaccessday.com/ugdownlds.cfm