Access 2007 Resource Center

Technical Articles

• Create Managed Add-ins for Access 2007
  

  Learn how to create a simple add-in that consumes data returned from a Web service.

• Customize the Office Fluent User Interface in Access 2007
  

  Create a custom Office Fluent Ribbon by using only Office Fluent extensibility markup XML and macros.

• Deploy Access 2007 Runtime-Based Solutions
  

  Learn how to use the Package Solution Wizard to build and distribute solutions that include the Access 2007 Runtime.

• Developing Access 2007 Solutions with Native C or C++
  

  Learn about the architecture of Access 2007 and how to choose the optimal native data access API for your new or legacy database solution.

• Integrate Visio 2007 and Access 2007
  

  Use Automation code to create a Visio drawing from data stored within Access.

• Integrate Workflows into Access 2007 Applications - NEW!
  

  Learn about the new capabilities provided by SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows Workflow Foundation for integrating workflows.
  

• Security Considerations and Guidance for Access 2007 - NEW!
  

  Encrypt files, administer passwords, convert databases to the new ACCDB and ACCDE formats, and use other security options.

• Transition Your Existing Access Applications to Access 2007
  

  Take advantage of the new features in Access 2007 to improve your existing Access applications.

• Create Custom Task Panes in the 2007 Office System
  
• Custom Task Panes, the Office Fluent Ribbon, and Reusing VBA Code in the 2007 Office System
  
• Customize the 2007 Office Fluent Ribbon for Developers (Part 1)
  
• Customize the 2007 Office Fluent Ribbon for Developers (Part 2)
  
• Customize the 2007 Office Fluent Ribbon for Developers (Part 3)
  
• Developer Overview of the User Interface for the 2007 Microsoft Office System
  
• Extend the Office (2007) Fixed-Format Export Feature
  

Visual How To's

• Add (All) Options to Combo Boxes or List Boxes in Access 2007
  
• Add Programs to Access 2007 Deployment Packages
  
• Add Tabs and Controls to the Office Fluent Ribbon in Access 2007
  
• Create User Prompts in Access 2007
  
• Customize the Quick Access Toolbar in the 2007 Office Fluent User Interface
  
• Display Custom Dialog Boxes for Custom Delete Actions in Access 2007
  
• Synchronize Combo Boxes on Forms in Access 2007
  

Videos

• Access 2007: Rich Client Solutions (Clint Covington)
  
• CD211—Access 2007: Rich Client Solutions (Tim Getsch)
  
• CD212—Access 2007: A Rich Client for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (Suraj Poozhiyil)