[AccessD] Moderator Message

 > Most of the question are pretty involved these days and require more than a simple "Click on 
this" answer.

Yes, but that simply implies we are not attracting newbies any more.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Max Wanadoo wrote:
> One must never lose sight of the fact that the longer you are on this (and
> others similar) sites, the more you learn and ipso facto the less questions
> you will be asking.
> 
> The basic stuff that I was being asked 10 years or so ago are never posted
> here (or in Access-List) - in a sense, it means that we are achieving what
> we set out to do.
> 
> Most of the question are pretty involved these days and require more than a
> simple "Click on this" answer.
> 
> Max
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Robert
> Sent: 05 August 2009 22:47
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Moderator Message
> 
> Perspective from a relative newb, and hobby-time developer. (My career is
> mainly in the service industry (appliance, HVAC, etc...))
> 
> I believe I'm on the fairly newbie side of this list (maybe 3-4 years), and
> I agree with JC. I can remember a day when I could ask a question and would
> be guaranteed at least 3-5 different perspective on the issue, now.. I'm
> lucky to even get.... "I don't know".. I now find more solutions outside of
> AccessD then In, and I hate that because I learned SO MUCH for many of you
> guys....  I know it's sounds like a "what can I get" or "Me Me Me"
> statement, but I don't know how else to put it... it's just different now...
> 
> What's the answer...? I have no idea, but I hope something changes...
> 
> 
> PS: I can tell you with the huge lack of interested in Access 2007 (and soon
> new version), I don't suspect things to get any better....
> 
> WBR
> Robert