Highlights the insights and skills needed to move beyond the basics with Microsoft Access, an easy-to-use program with a wealth of features. Focuses on the importance of designing databases that will not become cumbersome and slow moving. Contains extensive treatment on porting records from already existing databases without losing or scrambling data. Details the programming language Access Basic.
Margaret Levine Young is a software engineer and a longtime tech author. She has tackled topics ranging from Access and the Internet to Windows and beyond.