Susan Harkins
ssharkins at gmail.com
Fri Aug 26 14:34:54 CDT 2011
It's Access -- the work for Access developers is disappearing. :( Consider SQL Server. Don't forget apps for smartphones -- big business right now. I'm not sure anyone's getting rich, but it's something to fill in empty hours! Susan H. > Hey Susan > Your article was an eye opener. > I have been producing database applications for over 20 years. No ego > being > inferred but I figure I have produced quality products that are 99.9% > bullet proof (many are still in use today). But I feel I am going the way > of > the dinosaur. Since the 2008 recession I have found that most companies no > longer want to spend money to save money (no matter want you do to try and > convince them of such). To be honest, on my end, the market is drying up. > I > am kind of looking at leaving ACCESS and starting to develop customized > iPad/iPod (whatever) "Apps" for clients. If that doesn't work then I will > be > buying a "Weenie" wagon and hanging out at the beach. Not a boo hoo > scenario, just reality.