Book Description
Using Microsoft Access to set up a simple database is straightforward enough. But if you know a few secrets, you can set up a database that's easy to use, attractive, and most importantly a productivity-boosting resource that everyone in your organization can depend on. Access for Windows 95 SECRETS reveals hundreds of the undocumented, hard-to-find tips, techniques, and shortcuts the pros use to develop the best databases, forms, and reports. Plus, with the book's bonus CD-ROM, you get the hottest tools for bridging the gap between your database and the Internet. Database experts Cary N. Prague, William C. Amo, and James D. Foxall offer Access access you just won't find anywhere else.
The publisher, IDG Books
A Power User's Dream Collection of Tools and Utilities! Check Writer -- winner of the Microsoft Network Award for Best Access Application. Create checks, deposits, and adjustments, view a check register, and perform a complete check reconciliation Formula One 3.0 -- 130 spreadsheet functions, including string conversion, trigonometric, and financial calls First Impression -- add charts based on spreadsheet data to visual programming environments VisualSpeller -- access multiple standard and custom dictionaries OLETools 5.0 -- get interface controls, data and time controls, multimedia controls, and special controls WinZip 6.1 -- zip and unzip your files and stay within Windows 95 PLUS get the HOT Crescent Internet ToolPak 2.0! Internet Mail Controls -- build applications that monitor, receive, send, and manage mail from multiple servers Newsgroup Controls -- create customized intelligent news reader applications for USENET newsgroups http Controls -- read and write data to and from the WWW for custom Web applications FTP Controls -- use one line of code to get a file or directory Client/Server Controls -- take advantage of TCP/IP messaging and file transfer Remote Access Services (RAS) -- provide programmatic dial-up access to a network via SLIP, PPP, or RAS MIME Control and UUEncode Control -- integrate file attachments into your e-mail applications using MIME or UUEncoding Internet Mail Wizard -- lay the groundwork for your mail application by answering multiple-choice questions
Acess for Windows 95 Secrets FROM THE PUBLISHER
A Power User's Dream Collection of Tools and Utilities! Check Writer -- winner of the Microsoft Network Award for Best Access Application. Create checks, deposits, and adjustments, view a check register, and perform a complete check reconciliation Formula One 3.0 -- 130 spreadsheet functions, including string conversion, trigonometric, and financial calls First Impression -- add charts based on spreadsheet data to visual programming environments VisualSpeller -- access multiple standard and custom dictionaries OLETools 5.0 -- get interface controls, data and time controls, multimedia controls, and special controls WinZip 6.1 -- zip and unzip your files and stay within Windows 95 PLUS get the HOT Crescent Internet ToolPak 2.0! Internet Mail Controls -- build applications that monitor, receive, send, and manage mail from multiple servers Newsgroup Controls -- create customized intelligent news reader applications for USENET newsgroups http Controls -- read and write data to and from the WWW for custom Web applications FTP Controls -- use one line of code to get a file or directory Client/Server Controls -- take advantage of TCP/IP messaging and file transfer Remote Access Services (RAS) -- provide programmatic dial-up access to a network via SLIP, PPP, or RAS MIME Control and UUEncode Control -- integrate file attachments into your e-mail applications using MIME or UUEncoding Internet Mail Wizard -- lay the groundwork for your mail application by answering multiple-choice questions