| Rating |
Title |
Author |
Publisher |
Date |
ISBN |
Notes |
| Good |
Microsoft .Net for Programmers |
Fergal Grimes |
Manning Publications, Inc |
2002 |
??? |
Read Review |
| Good |
Access 97 Developer's Handbook |
Paul Litwin, Ken Getz & Mike Gilbert |
Sybex |
1997 |
782119417 |
This is a classic. All of the books by Ken Getz are mandatory for any
serious Access developer. |
| Good |
Access 2000 Developer's Handbook |
Paul Litwin, Ken Getz & Mike Gilbert |
Sybex |
2000 |
0782123716 |
Two volumes. This is the latest edition of the classic. |
| Good |
Access 97 Power Programming |
F. Scott Barker |
Que |
1997 |
789709155 |
This book covers VBA quite well. Also, this book coves things that
Getz does not. |
| Good |
Teach Yourself Transact-SQL |
Mauer, et al |
Sams |
2001 |
52063-31967 |
This book is a wonderful tool for learning Transact-SQL. |
| Good |
Access '97 Secrets |
Prague, Amo & Foxall |
IDG |
1997 |
0764530437 |
Full of tips! |
| Good |
Excel 2000 Power Programming w/ VBA |
John Walkenbach |
IDG |
1999 |
0764532634 |
Excellent |
| Good |
Microsoft Access 97 Bible |
Prague & Irwin |
IDG |
1999 |
076453355X |
Note: This is the GOLD EDITION. |
| Good |
Microsoft Access Step-by-Step |
Inc. Catapult |
Microsoft Press |
1997 |
1572313161 |
This is a good book for true beginners. |
| Good |
Special Edition - Using Access 2000 |
Roger Jennings |
Que |
1999 |
0789716062 |
Jennings in consistently a good author. He tends to be a
bit verbose, but he teaches advanced skills. |
| Good |
Access 97 Macro & VBA Handbook |
Novalis |
Sybex |
1997 |
782119778 |
Good Reference |
| Good |
VB & VBA in a Nutshell: The Languages |
Lomax & Petrusha |
O'Reilly |
1998 |
156593588 |
Good Reference |
| Good |
Access 2000 Client-Server Solutions |
Lars Klander |
Corious |
2000 |
1-57610-417-6 |
One illustration wrongly show two jet engines are required for
a split database. |
| Good |
Database Programming with Visual Interdev 6 |
Amundsen & Crouch |
Sams |
1999 |
0672315637 |
This is the best book that I have found on Visual Interdev. |
| Good |
Teach Yourself SQL 7 in 21 Days |
Waymire & Sawtell |
Sams |
1998 |
0672312905 |
This book is a good introduction to SQL 7. |
| Bad |
Mastering Access 2000 |
Simpson & Robinson |
Sybex |
1999 |
0-7821-2326-0 |
A decent resource. It starts a beginner's level. 1400+ pages. |
| Bad |
Access 97 Developer's Handbook |
O'Brien, Pogge, White |
Microsoft Press |
1997 |
1572313587 |
Warning: this book has the same name at the classic. BEWARE! |
| Ugly |
Access 2 Unleashed |
Edward Jones |
Sams |
1994 |
|
Stay away from this book. |
| Ugly |
The Complete Reference |
Virginia Anderson |
McGraw-Hill |
1999 |
0078825121 |
This book is nothing more than the help files in print. |
| Ugly |
Working With Access Server Pages |
Corning, Elfanbaum & Melnick |
Que |
1997 |
078971115X |
Doesn't explain how to build an Active Server Page. |
| Ugly |
Access 97 Expert Solutions |
Stan Leszynski |
Que |
1997 |
0-7897-0367-X |
This book explains Leszynski's framework. If you need a framwork for
application development you may want to try his. However, he is a bit conceited.
|
| Ugly |
Using Visual Interdev 6 |
Amundsen & Warren |
Que |
1998 |
0789716402 |
This book is an incomplete version of the on-line help.
|
| Ugly |
Visual Interdev 6 From the Ground Up |
O'Neil |
Osborne McGraw-Hill |
1998 |
0078825091 |
Too Basic |