Date: Feb 02/16/09 11:09 AM Subject: Access Day - Wednesday 2/18/09 Sent By: "The Boston Access User's Group" This is a reminder that Microsoft Access Day is this Wednesday 2/18/09. 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: BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE ***************************************************************** Introduction to Access -- 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Presented by: John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates Get started building powerful database applications. See how to quickly and easily build Access forms and reports using built-in Wizards. Learn about helpful resources that can get you up to speed quickly. INTERMEDIATE ***************************************************************** Access Trauma Center -- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Presented by: Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc. We'll spend an hour 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 flash drive, CD, or laptop. DEVELOPER ***************************************************************** Introduction To SQL Server -- 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM Presented by: John Giuliano of Stone-Crowne Associates In this session, we will work exclusively with SQL Server 2005 and the tools that are available to manage it. The focus of this series is to enable Access developers to design client-server applications using Access as the user interface. ***************************************************************** General Announcements and Forum -- 6:15 PM - 6:30 PM Presented by: Dean Serrentino of Paradigm Information Systems, Inc. Share information regarding upcoming events, Access bugs, add-on products, and anything else that affects the world of the Access developer. ***************************************************************** Upsizing a Large Access Database to SQL Server -- 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Presented by: Ed Craddock of C&L Assoc Ed shows us the lessons he learned while upsizing his "Sandbox" application from an Access backend to a SQL Server backend. This was no small feat; the 300 MB application has more than 85 tables containing 1.3 million records and over 1000 objects. ***************************************************************** Dynamic Access Reporting -- 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Presented by: Rick Lunetta of Luna Systems Rick will demo a technique from a current project that treats multiple reports as one, while allowing the user to specify criteria at run-time. News and Announcements... If you are interested in making a presentation at an Access Developer's meeting, please contact our Event Coordinator Teresa DeLuca via the Boston Access Day web site at