[AccessD] I Need Some Ideas

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.

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Bryan Carbonnell - carbonnb at sympatico.ca
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