[AccessD] OT: What are you lot doing now and then?

William Hindman dejpolsys at hotmail.com
Fri Feb 18 21:18:25 CST 2005


"I also get annoyed with the Access people who
can't understand why everything has to be so COMPLICATED in .Net" Charlotte

..consider yourself annoyed :)

William Hindman
""Freedom of speech makes it much easier to spot the idiots." Jay Lessig


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charlotte Foust" <cfoust at infostatsystems.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 11:27 AM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT: What are you lot doing now and then?


>>>...and I can't stand the VB bigots who have never developed an Access
> application and think that it's just a glorified spreadsheet for making
> mini applications.
>
> Oh, yeah!  Of course, I also get annoyed with the Access people who
> can't understand why everything has to be so COMPLICATED in .Net. <VBG>
>
> Charlotte Foust
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brett Barabash [mailto:BBarabash at tappeconstruction.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 8:09 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT: What are you lot doing now and then?
>
>
> 1. VB.NET and VB6 development, SQL Server admin and development
> 2. Our environment outgrew Access as a database, and we are moving
> towards system designs where the data and business rules are maintained
> in separate tiers. 3. I am employeed full-time at a rapidly growing
> construction company (400+ employees) as the lead applications
> developer.  Literally watch this company double in size every 4 years.
> 4. Have a MS certification in SQL Server 6.5.
>
> P.S. I would imagine that many people would be shocked to see that there
> are VB developers on this list.  I started my career many years ago as
> an Access 2.0 developer, and owe a portion of my success to this list.
> I'm also a member of multiple VB lists (including dba-VB), but still
> feel that this is the best source for technical info.
>
> ...and I can't stand the VB bigots who have never developed an Access
> application and think that it's just a glorified spreadsheet for making
> mini applications.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Steve Erbach
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 6:05 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [AccessD] OT: What are you lot doing now and then?
>
> Dear Group,
>
> Could you indulge me in a little survey?
>
> 1) What's your main line of work these days? Access development, SQL
> Server administration/development, VB, ASP/ASP.NET, PHP...?
>
> 2) How does your work today differ from what you were doing a few years
> ago? Is it only that you're using newer versions of the same tools, or
> are you doing entirely different development work?
>
> 3) Are you independent or do you work for a company? If you work for a
> company, what's the size of the company and where do you fit in?
>
> 4) Do you have any Microsoft Certifications? If so, do you keep current
> with them, and/or have they made any difference in your current
> position?
>
> Thank you very much. I'm approaching a career crossroads with the
> decision to stay in b ount of .NET knowledge (the hard way -- is there
> any
> other?) but I have no Microsoft certifications.
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve Erbach
> Scientific Marketing
> Neenah, WI
> www.swerbach.com
> Security Page: www.swerbach.com/security
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