Martin Reid
mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk
Wed Nov 19 11:03:06 CST 2003
Yeah XML but inside a relational database. Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charlotte Foust" <cfoust at infostatsystems.com> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 4:45 PM Subject: RE: [AccessD] MS InfoPath and OneNote > Am I the only one who thinks Access is history? Heaven knows what they > intend to use to *analyze* that data they collect with InfoPath. I > certainly won't volunteer to do it because I had too much experience > trying to do something similar with data collected (similarly except for > the XML) in FileMaker! Yuck!! Relational design is apparently too hard > for people to learn so we're going to use XML instead. > > Charlotte Foust > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gustav Brock [mailto:gustav at cactus.dk] > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 3:51 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] MS InfoPath and OneNote > > > Hi All > > Located this short article by Bill Ramos (Lead Program Manager, > Microsoft Office Access 2003) on InfoPath which addresses people like > us: > > http://accessvbsqladvisor.com/doc/13108 > > and about the toolkit: > > http://msadvisor.com/doc/13297 > > /gustav > > > > Hi all > > > Anyone familiar with these new products and if they somehow relate to > > Access? > > > I've tried to browse some brochures but they are so hyped that it is > > just plain impossible to figure out wether these apps are fancy toys > > which will bring any machine to a crawl or if they could be useful > > tools in cooperation with Access and database applications. > > > And how are the programmed if you wish to create custom build apps? > > I've located this link to a SDK related to InfoPath: > > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=351f0616-93aa > > -4fe8-9238-d702f1bfbab4&displaylang=en > > > but it looks like you need to take a deep breath and have a weekend > > set aside. > > > Also, how much are they relying on specific MS server software like > > SharePoint or Exchange or pure MS environments or Office 2003 only? If > > > so, the usefulness is very limited as our clients use a variety of > > systems. > > > /gustav > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >