Visual Basic Programmer

Visual Basic Programmer

Access Database Programmer.
Visual Basic.Net Programmer.
Microsoft Office Programmer.


VB Programing support
Access Database
Microsoft Office
VB.Net & SQL Server




nev@NevVB.com.au



Ring me for Visual Basic and Access programming
Sydney, Australia
(02) 9453-0456




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28/01/2012

Microsoft Access Database Programmer

Microsoft Access Versions

Visual Basic Programmer: Microsoft Access VersionsThe rule of thumb: Never allow an application to become more than three versions (and preferably only two versions) in arrear.

A conversion from an Access 2 database to Access 2007 will cause many difficulties, due to the scarcity of documentation. It may be necessary to rewrite the application.

Date Version Version number Supported OS Office suite version
1992 Access 1.1 1 Windows 3.0  
1993 Access 2.0 2.0 Windows 3.1x Office 4.3 Pro
1995 Access for Windows 95 7.0 Windows 95 Office 95 Professional
1997 Access 97 8.0 Windows 9x, NT 3.51/4.0 Office 97 Professional and Developer
1999 Access 2000 9.0 Windows 9x, NT 4.0, 2000 Office 2000 Professional, Premium and Developer
2001 Access 2002 10 Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP Office XP Professional and Developer
2003 Access 2003 11 Windows 2000, XP, Vista Office 2003 Professional and Professional Enterprise
2007 Microsoft Office Access 2007 12 Windows XP SP2, Vista Office 2007 Professional, Professional Plus, Ultimate and Enterprise
2010 Microsoft Office Access 2010 14 (No version 13!) Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, Windows 7 Office 2010 Professional, Professional Plus, Professional Academic, Professional Plus

Microsoft Office Software Licenses

There are two different types of Microsoft Office software licenses on offer – OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) or FPP (Full Package Product).

The OEM license comes with a new computer and is cheaper the FPP license. The OEM version is licensed for only one copy and it is not transferable to another computer.

The FPP licence allows two copies – a desktop computer and a portable computer. It is transferable to another computer for use by the same person.


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