Bryan Carbonnell
carbonnb at sympatico.ca
Wed Aug 17 08:24:58 CDT 2005
On 16 Aug 2005 at 14:25, Hale, Jim wrote: > One of my favorite Access books was "Access 95 How-To" by Ken Getz and > Paul Litwin. It was updated and re-released as the "Access Cookbook" > by O'Reilly in 2002. This book posed a problem and provided the > solution together with a detailed explanation. No extraneous junk. The > reason I bring this up is that I think an AccessD book organized along > the same lines would make a fantastic project. After all, the archives > have hundreds of solution unavailable elsewhere. AccessD could receive > royalties along with the author to allow the group to continue paying > its modest bills. I presume releases would be required from posters > since some material (such as John's framework tutorials) are intended > for publication in their own book. As the authors on this list can > attest no book is an "easy" project but I think this would be a win > for AccessD, developers, and the author willing to take on the job. My > 2 cents. This sounds quite interesting. I think a DBA sponsored book would need the BOD's approval prior to starting though. -- Bryan Carbonnell - carbonnb at sympatico.ca Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself.