March 2008

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TOTAL ACCESS STARTUP FOR ACCESS 2007 IS SHIPPING!

Total Access Startup guarantees your users always launch the right version of Microsoft Access with the right version of your Access database. Simplify the process of distributing new versions of your front end database across your network and remotely. With Total Access Startup, you simply distribute a shortcut to all your users and they'll always have the latest version of your database installed the way you want whenever they launch it. When you need to upgrade your copy or change Access versions, you change it in one place and all your users are refreshed the next time they run it.

Independently tested by VeriTest, Total Access Startup is the only application designed exclusively for Access to receive the Microsoft Windows certification logo. Discover why so many enterprise organizations rely on Total Access Startup to easily and centrally manage Access databases.

New Features include support for Microsoft Office Access 2007, support for Access Data Projects (ADPs), support for User-Specific path variables, option to show a message on update, option for launching in a specified Access version or earlier, customizable error messages, new user interface for the Total Access Startup administrator plus additional documentation and samples.

FMS Product Schedule for Access 2007

SEE FMS AT UPCOMING ACCESS EVENTS

Access User Group of San Diego, CA
March 19, 2008, 6-8 PM

FMS President Luke Chung and Executive Vice President Dan Haught are speaking at the March meeting of the San Diego Access User Group. They'll be discussing:

• Where Access is in the market
• How to organize and manage Access within an organization
• FMS products for Access and how they help your productivity
• Open Questions and Answers

DoDIIS Worldwide Conference
March 16-19, 2008, San Diego, CA

FMS will be an exhibitor at the annual DoDIIS Conference in San Diego, CA. If you're in the defense or intelligence communities, stop by our stand in the Microsoft booth to ask about our Sentinel Visualizer program and how it can help you analyze, visualize and understand hidden relationships in large amounts of data.

Applying Next Generation Visualization and Analytics in 2008 and Beyond
March 28, 2008 9AM-1PM, Reston, VA

Join Ed Waigand, Supervisory Special Agent, FBI/CJIS/Law Enforcement N-DEx, and Dan Haught, FMS Executive Vice President, as they discuss data analysis and visualization in today’s challenging environment. Register for this event

United Kingdom Access User Group Meeting
May 15, 2008, Reading, England

FMS President Luke Chung is the featured speaker at the annual UK Access User Group's National Seminar at the Microsoft offices in Reading. Luke is participating at the all day seminar and presenting two topics, plus general Q&A:

• Taking Over an Existing Microsoft Access Application
• Tips and Techniques for Creating Access Reports

ACCESS TIP: DEVELOPER MENU ITEM MISSING FROM MICROSOFT OFFICE ACCESS 2007

After installing the Office 2007 Developer Extensions, the menu item "Developer" becomes available from the Microsoft Office Button in Access. If you switch between multiple versions of Microsoft Access, however, this menu option may disappear. Learn how to reset the Missing Developer Menu from Microsoft Access 2007.
 

NET TIP: FIND DRIVE INFO SYSTEM

Find the size of logical drives in Visual Studio .NET

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ACCESS PAPER: 100+ TIPS FOR INCREASING THE PERFORMANCE OF YOUR ACCESS DATABASES

Written and revised by FMS President Luke Chung, and EVP Dan Haught, this paper offers a variety of tips to help you create better Access applications. Tips and techniques are provided for every Access object to help you improve Microsoft Access performance.

.NET RESOURCE: "HOW DO I?" VIDEOS FROM MSDN

These short 10- to 15-minute videos focus on specific tasks and show you how to accomplish them step-by-step using Microsoft products and technologies.

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