Access Bible for Windows 95 (Paperback)

~ (Author), Michael R. Irwin (Author)

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Product Description

Now you can harness the full power of Microsoft Access for Windows 95 with Access for Windows 95 Bible, Third Edition. Full of expert, up-to-date information on the newest version of this popular Windows database application, Access for Windows 95 Bible features ready-to-use information for advanced Access users, including 200 pages devoted to using Visual Basic for sophisticated control and customization of Access databases. Plus, the book's bonus disk contains complete applications you can learn from and adapt for your own use, professionally designed interface elements you can add to your own projects, and other invaluable Access resources.

Product Details

• Paperback: 1112 pages
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (Computers); 3 Pap/Dsk edition (October 23, 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 156884493X
• ISBN-13: 978-1568844930
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.5 x 2.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.8 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #3,657,469 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

2.0 out of 5 stars Excessive Menial Repetition, November 18, 1999

By A Customer

Covers BASICS beautifully. Lightly introduces intermediate workings of Access. Very deficient in intermediate or upper-end Access functionality. Since this book includes the word "Bible" in it, I expected basics, intermediate and upper-end would all be contained within its covers. Not so.

2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Best Teacher for Access, June 13, 1997

By A Customer

This book is the best instruction book for computer software that I have ever used. After spending weeks and hundreds of manhours manipulating data in a spreadsheet (because I had not learned the basics of Access) I decide it was time to learn. I found this book and after only reviewing the first 10 or 11 chapters, was able to manipulate the same data and generate great reports in only a matter of minutes. This book is the bes

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

3.0 out of 5 stars Not bad... not complete, July 30, 1999

By A Customer

For as much as this book could have offered, a few items that I don't think would have taken up too much space would have been helpful. For instance, appendixes of functions, expressions and VBA commands, along with their use and implementation, would have been nice. The book is well-built, though, and flows logically and quickly through all the major topics and most of the minor or advanced ones. Very nice, though (as mentioned before) VBA coverage is too incomplete to be of much value.