[AccessD] More hi-jinks

[Susan Harkins]

Laurie was very clear about what you wanted and she wanted a lot -- that's
just time though. I didn't anticipate the problem-solving that requires
long walks and "how in the ....." moments... ;)

The one thing that I do keep returning to is if the table's are well
normalized, you can solve just about anything -- even if you have to break
rules to do it.

Susan H.

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 6:43 AM, Jim Dettman <jimdettman at verizon.net> wrote:

> <<That said, time has learnt me (Susan, are you listening?) that there is
> no
> such thing as a simple database application. It may appear simple in its
> core, but all the bells and whistles that add up to an application are so
> much more.>>
>
>   That is such an excellent point!
>
>   How often I've heard "It just needs to do this".  But then it's "and oh
> this, and this, and that too".
>
>   It's never simple, which is something Microsoft still doesn't get with
> Access.   They keep trying to "dumb it down" for the end user, but even the
> "simplest" of apps are far beyond what most end users are capable of doing
> well.
>
>  Jim.
>