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Update: Management has seen the light, we're going with php and mysql. Thanks for your help.
Subject: Access 2007
If it were my choice, i'd write up a web-based app w/ perl and mysql... But the higher-ups aren't good with computers, and know more about...
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That will probably take more than what we can help you with here... .
Finally, the indispensable web resource on Access programming:
http://mvps.org/access be learning some VB and getting dirty with Access.
For these two books.
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I am new to ms-access, and i have started to look at code that works. unfortunately it is completely uncommented.
Private Sub OKbut_Click() Dim dt As Date dt = Now() Set rstOrder = New ADODB.Recordset rstOrder.Open "tblUsers", CurrentProject.Connection...
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Now() just", , , , , acDialog Loop *- This is a loop that will be repeated and will Open an Access form as long as user_defined is not duser....
An ms access form until the condition "user_defined(duser)" returns true Hope this helps.
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What programming 'religious' position or argument bothers you the most?
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I think that a religious belief in terms of programming and optimizations in the long run because ....
Some will say" does NOT mean that it is without reason .
Most of it's centered around OOP.
I would say programming paradigms are it for me.
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I'm wondering what you do as a programmer that's not programming but necessary for your task (eg: local setup, server setup, deployment, etc). I'm curious to know how many non-programming related tasks people are performing.
For example, when on web development...
Started by David Belanger on
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The more you know outside the narrow confines of programming, the more everything, including systems admin,....
Described are difficult for someone unfamiliar with computers, but pretty easy (even with little prior happy when you know more.
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Looking back at my career and life as a programmer, there were plenty of different ways I improved my programming skills - reading code, writing code, reading books, listening to podcasts, watching screencasts and more.
My question is: What is the most...
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Programming with at least one other (experienced) person, ideallyWriting code and lots....
And do a lot of programming in different things, keep yourself challenged, pair program as often that are smarter than you who program.
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I am doing some research into common errors and poor assumptions made by junior (and perhaps senior) software engineers.
What was your longest-held poor assumption that was eventually corrected?
For example: I at one point failed to understand that the...
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Not kidding, i always thought that programming was some impossible programming is easy, it's ....
I used to think that I will never program like top tier developer like the MSThat programming is impossible.
Fashioned testing.
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Did you get lucky and stumble on your ideal job immediately?
Did you find a local small software house and send your CV off? How?
Did you go through graduate recruitment?
Did you start on an internship?
I know this is not programming related and off-topic...
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The people I was working for (in a non-programming capacity) had several computers would come into his store and ask him for software services, like to make changes to MS Access but no programming capabilities....
Of college.
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There are a lot of great programming quotes out there. Which do you like?
Today (Sept 12, 2008) I heard a new one from a friend, Lars-Gunnar, he said " Gud finns i Emacs" (in Swedish). This basically means " God is in Emacs". Still laughing about it here...
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A programming language is low until it's too late."
-- Seymour Cray
"Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like programming style to students....
It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
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UPDATE Please do not post game ideas . I am not looking for game ideas here.
I am looking for ideas like; "Network browser" , "File encrypter" , "Notepad-clone" , "Rss feed generator" .
Hello world.
I have been programming on and off for some years, mainly...
Started by Statement on
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Instead with online banking, support for Quicken....
Like a text file differ, ftp client, or note clone - notepad-clone, mspaint-clone - they have no real values other than as programming exercises.
I suggest building a tool to help you program.
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I'm looking for process suggestions, and I've seen a few around the site. What I'd love to hear is what you specifically use at your company, or just you and your hobby projects. Any links to other websites talking about these topics is certainly welcome...
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Unit testing....
We are not big try to find people who have little knowledge of computers, as we've found it's far too easy to design in all environments.
programming, automated testing, continuous integration, one-click installs and so on.
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