Publisher's Synopsis
Get up to Speed on Access 2000 Programming – in a Weekend! The big day is Monday. The day you get to show off what you know about Access 2000 programming. The problem is, you′re not really up to speed, which is why we created this Weekend Crash Course. Open the book Friday evening and on Sunday afternoon, after completing 30 fast, focused lessons, you′ll be able to jump right in and start programming. The Curriculum Friday Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
∗ Introduction to Access and Programming
∗ Understanding the VBA Window
∗ System and Process Design, Testing, and Debugging
∗ Events
Saturday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
∗ Logical Constructs
∗ Variables and Naming Conventions
∗ Finding and Changing Records
∗ Creating SQL Statements plus DAO
∗ Adding, Updating, and Deleting Records
∗ Functions, Procedures, Modules, and Class Modules
Afternoon: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
∗ Creating Switchboards and more
∗ Using Unbound Forms
∗ Programming Combo Box and Other Controls
∗ Programming Subforms, Datasheets, and Continuous Forms
∗ Programming Tabbed Dialogs
∗ Message Boxes and Error Handling
Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
∗ Importing and Exporting Data
∗ Improving the Speed of an Application
∗ Animated Splash Screens, About Boxes, and Startup Screens
∗ Creating Help Systems
Sunday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours
∗ Controlling Printing Options
∗ Programming Queries, Dialog Boxes, and Reports
∗ Packaging Your Application, Compiling, and Compacting
∗ Creating Setup Routines
∗ Programming Wizard–Type Forms
∗ Using Add–In Libraries
Afternoon: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours
∗ Programming and Using File Attachments
∗ Securing Access Databases
∗ Client/Server Issues
∗ Working with the Web
For more information on Hungry Minds, Inc. go to www.hungryminds.com CD–ROM Includes:
∗ All code and auxiliary files for the sample programs
∗ Assessment software to help gauge your progress
∗ EZ Access Tools Suite, Cool Combo Box Techniques, Check Writer (including source code), and much more
System Requirements:
∗ Pentium class PC running Windows 9x/NT/2000
∗ Microsoft Access 2000