Okay, nice to hear from someone who sees the good and the bad of MS Access. Your view confirms that choosing Access does have downsides but it is not a completely ridiculous choice. Your point about being able to create a web app is spot on: our group uses Sharepoint extensively and that will be...
Sweevo, Thanks for those links. The "Shelley Cashman" series is new to me and I did not find it during my searches.
I already have one book on Access and that has been very useful -- the Dummies Guide. When I need to power up I will buy the next ones that you have suggested.
Thanks for your advice. The "haunting" you mention has already begun but fortunately the DB is so small that it takes just a little effort to fix it. I am learning fast but I am not sure if it is fast enough.
I have decided to break up this project into two components: an Excel component and an...
Okay, thanks to all the people who replied. All your comments are useful.
I had not found the virtual academy so thanks to @Urist for that.
Youtube has taken me quite far but I need a person to go further. If I am missing a better channel to MS Access, please recommend one.
@eXisor: Yes, I...
After a few months of deliberation, I have decided that MS Access is the right database programme for my purposes. The next step is to find a person or firm that offers high quality training in how to use MS Access. Please recommend a person or a firm if you know them. I would appreciate any...
All good so far with Cool Ideas and TT Connect.
I collected the router from the Rosebank offices and we will see tonight how the set-up performs. So far, the admin bits have been very good and I am looking forward to disconnecting my vdsl with a provider that never managed to speak to me --...