Design, build, and refine Access applications that meet smaller organizations' special needs.
The latest from internationally recognized Access authorities Getz, Litwin, and Gilbert, the Access 2000 Developer's Handbook, Volume 1: Desktop Edition offers complete coverage of every aspect of building Access applications for single users and small workgroups, including the advanced topics you've got to master to take your work--and your career--to the next level. Inside, you'll profit from scores of practical examples, carefully devised by the authors to illustrate effective, elegant solutions to real-world challenges.
Coverage includes:
? Familiarizing yourself with Access 2000
? Understanding the Access event model
? Using VBA class modules
? Applying sound database design principles
? Using Access SQL
? Using ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
? Controlling controls
? Designing effective forms and reports
? Controlling your printer
? Taking advantage of shared Office programmability
? Using Access as an automation client and server
? Debugging and handling errors
? Optimizing your application
? Accessing DLLs and the Windows API
? Adding professional features employed by the Access Wizards
? Building add-ins, both MDA files and COM Add-Ins