Alison Balter's Mastering Access 2002 Enterprise Development

Overview

Many books address desktop development with Access 2002. Few Access books handle client/server and other enterprise issues. This book picks up where Alison Balter's Mastering Access 2002 Desktop Development leaves off. In this book, you'll learn Access's role in the client/server model. This book covers both how you create client/server applications in Microsoft Access and how you set up and manage the SQL Server whose data your application utilizes. In addition to the client/server topics covered, you will also learn how Access and SQL Server can participate in intranet and Internet applications. You'll learn not only how to publish Access and SQL Server data to the Web, but also how to build data access pages (Access forms viewed in a browser). Finally, you'll learn how Access and SQL Server participate in the exciting world of XML.