Discover how to fully exploit the enhanced power, performance, and extensibility of Microsoft Access 2003 with this essential developer’s guide—now updated for Microsoft Office 2003 and the latest XML and Web services technologies. Whether you’re extending an existing database or developing sophisticated custom solutions, you’ll get the professional instruction and real-world examples you need to work faster and more intuitively. Advance your expertise in writing, testing, and debugging multiuser database applications; learn how to extend solutions to the Web using Web services technologies and XML, including XML schemas, XSLT, and XPath; and maximize interoperability with other programs in the Microsoft Office System, including Microsoft Outlook®, Word, and Excel. Packed with best practices and reusable code examples online, this book delivers the resources you need to accelerate your productivity—and deliver more robust database solutions faster.

Key Book Benefits:

Written by a respected expert on Office and database development

Teaches you how to program powerfully extensible multiuser Access database solutions

Explains how to extend solutions to the Web using Web services technologies and XML and maximize interoperability with Office applications

Offers best practices and real-world examples—including sample code and Access databases for each chapter—to help accelerate your productivity