[AccessD] Action Pack, now with special edition toolkit for Web Solution Providers

Anita Smith anitatiedemann at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 01:44:32 CDT 2007


...perhaps it needs to be advertised to attract new members.

Anita


On 10/12/07, William Hindman <wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com> wrote:
>
> ...not enough critical mass in the dba-vb list jc :(
>
> William
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jwcolby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 11:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Action Pack,now with special edition toolkit for
> Web
> Solution Providers
>
>
> > Well William, good to hear from you.  There are a few of us hanging out
> on
> > the AccessD VB group.
> >
> >
> > John W. Colby
> > Colby Consulting
> > www.ColbyConsulting.com
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William
> Hindman
> > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 10:09 PM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Action Pack,now with special edition toolkit for
> > Web
> > Solution Providers
> >
> > ...I too have shifted my development environment from primarily Access
> to
> > .Net ...and if you like 2 you're going to love 3.5 :)
> >
> > ...if only there was an AccessD equivalent for .Net ...tried quite a few
> > ...keep coming back here for some damn reason :)
> >
> > William
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "jwcolby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
> > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
> > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 8:43 AM
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Action Pack,now with special edition toolkit for
> > Web
> > Solution Providers
> >
> >
> >> Having started using VS2005 (in 2007) I must say I am extremely
> >> impressed with the functionality of VB.Net and Visual Studio.  .NET
> >> 2.0 is a programmers dream, assuming you are willing to climb the
> >> learning
> > curve.
> >> I
> >> also have to say I was not nearly as impressed with .Net 1.0 and in
> >> fact my experience with that was one reason I delayed so long in
> >> trying to do the 2.0 stuff.
> >>
> >> I am nowhere near proficient with 2.0 but I like it a lot.
> >>
> >> John W. Colby
> >> Colby Consulting
> >> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> >> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav
> >> Brock
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 4:09 AM
> >> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> >> Subject: [AccessD] Action Pack,now with special edition toolkit for
> >> Web Solution Providers
> >>
> >> Hi all
> >>
> >> We (my employer and I) don't want to spend money on the "MS exam
> circus"
> >> as
> >> the ROI is zero. Thus, our official Small Business Specialist status
> >> will be lost (and our clients don't care as they hardly knew that
> >> anyway). No big deal.
> >>
> >> However, that status have the additional benefit that combined with
> >> the Action Pack Subscription (where the ROI is huge) you are offered
> >> Visual Studio Standard 2005 for free. So no SB partner => no free VS
> >> which is bad now that VS2008 is close.
> >>
> >> But a new free add-on to the Action Pack is now announced which could
> >> be of interest for those of you not having Visual Studio yet or have
> >> felt the limitations of the free Express editions, a "special edition
> >> toolkit" for Web Solution Providers:
> >>
> >> https://partner.microsoft.com/webresourcekit
> >>
> >> It includes Microsoft Visual Studio Standard 2008 and Expression
> Studio.
> >> The estimated ship date for the kit is January 2008.
> >>
> >> One of the steps to obtain the kit is to:
> >>
> >>  Successfully complete one of three free online courses and the
> >> associated assessment with a score of 70 percent or higher ..
> >>
> >> These seems to have a duration from 0,5 to 1,5 hours, so you have to
> >> pay by spending some of your valuable time!
> >>
> >> /gustav
> >>
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