Access Books

Paperback - 1168 pages Bk&Cd-Rom edition (January 20, 1997)
Buy it now! - Access 97 Bible

Buy it now! - Access 2000 Bible

Level: Beginners/Intemerdiate

This has a good overview of Access 97, cover most aspects in some detail. This is a good choice for beginners or those who know some of the basics but want more indepth detail.

Book Description
Access 97, the world's most popular database program is out at last -- and more feature-packed than ever before. With Access 97 Bible you'll discover just how feature-packed it is.

Here, Access experts Cary N. Prague and Michael R. Irwin share the results of their rare and thorough prerelease examination. From designing, creating, and using Access 97 databases to merging them with other Office applications, generating time-saving reports, and automating routine tasks using Visual Basic, Access 97 Bible serves as the best possible single-source reference.

Plus, on the book's accompanying bonus CD-ROM, you get indispensable resources and utilities, including Check Writer, a library of business forms, command bar images, all the examples from the book (ready for you to adapt for your own use), and two bonus chapters: "An Introduction to VBA Programming" and "The Access 97 Programming Environment."

Paperback - 1544 pages 3rd Bk&Cd edition (January 1997)
Buy it now! - Access 97 Dev. HBk

Buy it now! - Access 2000 Dev. HBk

Level: Advanced

Rated as one of the best books for serious Access programmers. Considered must have reading for advanced users only.

Book Description
Here's the book the Access community relies on! Packed with tips, tricks, secrets, undocumented features, and tons of reusable source code, this indispensable guide is your ticket to developing bulletproof applications.

Learn how to build more efficient databases, design better user interfaces, develop client/server applications, and plan for interoperability.

The companion CD includes all examples from the book, a library of reusable code, ready-to-use subroutines and user-interface objects, and great freeware and shareware utilities.

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Further reading

Access 97 Power Programming

Microsoft Access 97 (Step by Step (Microsoft))

Beginning Access 97 Vba Programming

Mastering Microsoft Access 2000