Monthly Archives: October 2010

Importing from the Azure DataMarket into Access 2010 via Excel PowerPivot

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Mike

This video show you how to tap into the Windows Azure DataMarket for information that can be exported to Excel PowerPivot and then imported into a new Access Web Database.

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Introducing the Access Hosting Reseller and Affiliate Program

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Mike

Access Hosting is now accepting hosting resellers and affiliates and offering between 10%-20% commission on all our recurring hosting plans. You will be amazed at how easy, inexpensive and profitable it is to start selling our hosting plans through Plimus! You will collect … Continue reading →

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Introducing Dedicated and Semi-Dedicated Hosting for Access Web Services

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Mike

We have worked with several of our customers who are Access Power Users and have specific requests and have finally gotten around to creating a page that describes our Dedicated and Semi-Dedicated Hosting Plans.  If there’s any features or SharePoint … Continue reading →

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SharePoint Summit 2011

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Mike

I am pleased to announce that I will be presenting at the SharePoint Summit on January 31st, 2011 in Toronto. If you are looking for information on Access Services from the SharePoint administrator point of view (vs. the Access developer) … Continue reading →

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How to Customize the Access 2010 Ribbon

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Mike

This short tutorial video will teach you how to create a customized ribbon in Access 2010.  You can place all the commands that you use the most in one custom ribbon and save a lot of time and improve your … Continue reading →

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Access 2010 New Features: The Trust Center

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Mike

When you open an Access Database for the first time, you will see a yellow security warning. Clicking Enable Content will enable the macros and ActiveX controls of the database file.  Access 2010 will remember what Databases and Websites that … Continue reading →

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Access 2010 Tips: 5 Tips to increase Productivity

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Mike

1. Get to Know the Ribbon If you skipped Office 2007 and are making the jump from Access 2003, the Microsoft’s Ribbon is a new feature and potential annoyance.  I know that when I first switched from Excel 2003 to … Continue reading →

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Access 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Mike

If you’re getting lost in Microsoft Access 2010′s Ribbon then this interactive reference guide is for you.  It will help you transition from Access 2003′s menu system to the Access 2010 ribbon.  It’s a visual, interactive reference guide to help … Continue reading →

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Introduction to the Microsoft Access 2010 Hybrid Application

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Mike

This video is much longer than our typical short form tutorial videos but it provides a more comprehensive view of the new Access 2010 Hybrid Web Database architecture. The demonstration walks through the entire process of creating a hybrid application … Continue reading →

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