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Pro Access 2010 Development

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  • Pro Access 2010 Development is a fundamental resource for developing business applications that take advantage of the features of Access 2010.
  • You'll learn how to build database applications, create Web-based databases, develop macros and VBA tools for Access applications, integrate Access with Share.
  • Point, and much more.
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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Introduction

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 3-14
  3. Defining the Database Schema

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
    2. Defining and Relating Tables

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 17-52
    3. Using Data Macros

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 53-76
    4. Designing Queries

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 77-102
    5. Creating PivotTables

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 103-123
  4. Creating Forms and Reports

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125
    2. Standard Forms

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 127-152
    3. Creating a Checkout Form

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 153-190
    4. Creating a Customer Admin Form

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 191-220
    5. Enhancing Product Administration

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 221-254
    6. Enhancing the User Experience

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 255-289
    7. Branding with Themes and Styles

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 291-307
    8. Reports

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 309-357
  5. Multiuser Considerations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 359-359
    2. Upsizing

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 361-391
    3. Distributing the Application

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 393-413
    4. Publishing to the Web

      • Mark Collins
      Pages 415-453

About this book

Pro Access 2010 Development is a fundamental resource for developing business applications that take advantage of the features of Access 2010 and the many sources of data available to your business. In this book, you'll learn how to build database applications, create Web-based databases, develop macros and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) tools for Access applications, integrate Access with SharePoint and other business systems, and much more.

Using a practical, hands-on approach, this book will take you through all the facets of developing Access-based solutions, such as data modeling, complex form development, and user interface customizations. You'll then deploy your solution to the web and integrate it with other external data sources. This book is full of handy tricks to help you get the most out of what Access has to offer, including its comprehensive set of features and tools for collecting, using, and acting on business data, whether your data is in Access or stored on another platform. You'll also see how to smoothly integrate your applications with SQL Server databases and other Office programs, such as Outlook.

About the author

Mark Collins has developed software for more than 25 years, mostly using the Microsoft stack. He has served many roles including development manager, architect, team lead, database administrator, and project manager. He has extensive experience in retail (point-of-sale and inventory) and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions. Mark currently serves as a senior software engineer for a non-profit organization, providing a custom CRM, mail processing, and fulfillment system.

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Softcover Book USD 44.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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