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From: Amin on 28 May 2010 10:21 John just want to find out if u recommending that i buy the v1&2 of the access 2002 handbook. "John W. Vinson" wrote: > On Thu, 27 May 2010 13:50:23 -0700, Amin <Amin(a)discussions.microsoft.com> > wrote: > > >Hi may i know which course i will need to study to become a professional > >database designer. i want to be a consultant for it and also design it for at > >lest small businesses. thanks > > That's a big project, Amin, and I wish you luck. > > Here are some resources I've found valuable: > > Jeff Conrad's resources page: > http://www.accessmvp.com/JConrad/accessjunkie/resources.html > > The Access Web resources page: > http://www.mvps.org/access/resources/index.html > > Roger Carlson's tutorials, samples and tips: > http://www.rogersaccesslibrary.com/ > > A free tutorial written by Crystal: > http://allenbrowne.com/casu-22.html > > A video how-to series by Crystal: > http://www.YouTube.com/user/LearnAccessByCrystal > > MVP Allen Browne's tutorials: > http://allenbrowne.com/links.html#Tutorials > > And then there's... practice, practice, practice. Work with some tolerant, > helpful, openminded clients (for a very low fee, explaining ahead of time that > you're still learning) to get experience with real problems, real users, and > real data. Get some of the books (if you can find a copy of Rebecca Riordan's > _Designing Relational Database Systems_ grab it; and look *hard* for it, it's > out of print). Getz, Litwin and Gilbert's _Access 2002 Developer's Handbook_ > published by Sybex is huge, expensive, and worth ten times its price. Anything > by John Viescas is a goldmine as well. > > -- > > John W. Vinson [MVP] > . >
From: PieterLinden via AccessMonster.com on 28 May 2010 10:42
Amin wrote: >John just want to find out if u recommending that i buy the v1&2 of the >access 2002 handbook. > >> >Hi may i know which course i will need to study to become a professional >> >database designer. i want to be a consultant for it and also design it for at >[quoted text clipped - 30 lines] >> published by Sybex is huge, expensive, and worth ten times its price. Anything >> by John Viescas is a goldmine as well. Personally, I would start with 1. #2 is for ADP's (backend is SQL Server), and if you've never used SQL Server, it's more stuff you likely won't understand. And there's enough in #1 to keep you learning for a LONG time. -- Message posted via AccessMonster.com http://www.accessmonster.com/Uwe/Forums.aspx/access/201005/1 |