[AccessD] Moderator Message

No John, they do pay <some> attention.
However, they do not ACT on the ideas or issues.
And we all know: "Actions speak louder than words"

> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 1:15 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Moderator Message
>
> You laugh, but I contend that MS seriously desires the
> developer community for Access to go away.
>
> Whatever they may say, they pay absolutely zero attention to
> anything we say.
>
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>
>
> Perry L Harold wrote:
> >
> > Maybe between ribbons and offering .net packages for free M$ has
> > succeeded in killing off any serious interest in Access for
> development.
> >
> > Perry
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 6:29 PM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Moderator Message
> >
> >  > Most of the question are pretty involved these days and require
> > more than a simple "Click on this" answer.
> >
> > Yes, but that simply implies we are not attracting newbies any more.
> >
> > John W. Colby
> > www.ColbyConsulting.com
> >
> >
> > Max Wanadoo wrote:
> >> One must never lose sight of the fact that the longer you
> are on this
> >> (and others similar) sites, the more you learn and ipso facto the
> >> less
> >
> >> questions you will be asking.
> >>
> >> The basic stuff that I was being asked 10 years or so ago
> are never
> >> posted here (or in Access-List) - in a sense, it means that we are
> >> achieving what we set out to do.
> >>
> >> Most of the question are pretty involved these days and
> require more
> >> than a simple "Click on this" answer.
> >>
> >> Max
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> >> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Robert
> >> Sent: 05 August 2009 22:47
> >> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> >> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Moderator Message
> >>
> >> Perspective from a relative newb, and hobby-time developer. (My
> >> career
> >
> >> is mainly in the service industry (appliance, HVAC, etc...))
> >>
> >> I believe I'm on the fairly newbie side of this list (maybe 3-4
> >> years), and I agree with JC. I can remember a day when I
> could ask a
> >> question and would be guaranteed at least 3-5 different
> perspective
> >> on
> >
> >> the issue, now.. I'm lucky to even get.... "I don't know".. I now
> >> find
> >
> >> more solutions outside of AccessD then In, and I hate that
> because I
> >> learned SO MUCH for many of you guys....  I know it's sounds like a
> > "what can I get" or "Me Me Me"
> >> statement, but I don't know how else to put it... it's
> just different
> > now...
> >> What's the answer...? I have no idea, but I hope something
> changes...
> >>
> >>
> >> PS: I can tell you with the huge lack of interested in Access 2007
> >> (and soon new version), I don't suspect things to get any
> better....
> >>
> >> WBR
> >> Robert
> >
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