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| Advisor Media | The publisher of numerous magazines, journals and training CDs and sponsor of conferences and seminars. Advisor Media has provided several copies of Access VB SQL Advisor Magazine, and some gift certificates. |
| Apps Plus | Where “Experience Adds Up”. In addition to being our vice-president, Scott Barker is a world renowned author, instructor and consultant specializing in Access, SQL server VB and .NET. Scott offers turnkey solutions and customized training as well as consulting and partnering on existing projects. Scott’s “Not In List” example from his April discussion can be found at www.appsplus.com. |
| Black Moshannon Systems | The developers of SPEED Ferret, they have released the latest version of SPEED Ferret. Version 4.1 supports Access 2002 and SQL Server 2000. Version 5.0 will soon be released. Please pick up some information and demo copies at the meetings or check them out on the web. Version 5.0 is about to be released. That will be available by subscription only at the regular retail price of $249. For a Very Limited Time, we are offering a group discount of only $160. To participate in this discount purchase, please send an email to Teresa Eade. |
| Database Creations, Inc. | Database Creations, Inc. provided review copies of 2 of their premier products, Surgical Strike and EZ Access Developer Tools Suite and Application Builder. Database Creations has generously offered discounts on 4 of their top products, so please contact Teresa if you are planning to order from them. Catalogs and information will be available at the meeting. To learn more about their products, please visit their website. |
| DBI Technologies, Inc | DBI Technologies provides first class Active X components. DBI has been a long term sponsor by offering a 20% discount to members. (Please contact Teresa for details on obtaining the discount.) DBI has also provided some of their component sets for review. You can learn more about their products and download full trial versions at www.dbi-tech.com. |
| Desaware, Inc. | Desaware provides advanced components and tools for .NET and COM developers. They take pride in award winning software products and in helping customers learn how to use them to their fullest extent. Check out their NT Service Toolkit for .NET! Stay tuned – more great products are on the way. |
| FMS | A provider of World Class Software Solutions, FMS has
just joined us as a sponsor. Many members have mentioned their products. Now,
we will all have an opportunity to learn more about them AND to receive a 10%
discount!!! FMS has a variety of high quality products to assist Access
developers. These include:
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| InstallShield Software Corp. | The InstallShieldSoftware Corp provides software installation, deployment packaging, and updating solutions. The company offers a wide range of products and services that guarantee the successful distribution, management, and set up of applications for independent software vendors, systems administrators, and end users. Go to their web site and check out the NEW InstallShield DevStudio 9! InstallShield has generously provided copies of their installation programs so that we can learn how easy it can be to deliver a professional deployment. In conjunction with the demonstration of their products, InstallShield is offering a limited time discount. |
| Microsoft | Microsoft is now hosting our meetings! And, they have several representatives at our meetings to answer questions and find out what is important to us -- as Access developers. It is great to know that we will always have a member of the Access team at our meetings -- talk about going directly to the source! Microsoft has also sponsored several review and prize drawings. By the way, don’t forget to sign up for Usability Studies. These are a fun way to share your thoughts with Microsoft and you earn software for your efforts. To increase your chances of being in a study soon, please email Teresa with your name, phone number and expertise level so that it can be sent directly to a study coordinator. |
| New Horizons | New Horizons, the world’s largest computer training company, is now a PNWADG sponsor. New Horizons is a Microsoft Partner and has 14 state of the art classrooms in the Puget Sound area as well as a virtual classroom for “anytime” training via the web. Their courses range from one day desktop training to lengthy developer and certification courses. We’ll have a few copies of their fall schedule available at the meeting. You can also check out their training locations and schedules on their web site. For more information or a catalog, please contact Ray Brown at 425-460-2200 X 207 and be sure to mention PNWADG! |
| Trigeminal Software, Inc. | Trigeminal Software, Inc. aka Michael Kaplan, is generously sponsoring the food during the networking portion of the meetings. To learn a little about Michael and to get some valuable tools, you can visit his web site at www.trigeminal.com. You will find free utilities, sample code and links, as well as the opportunity to read some of his opinions. |
| Wise Solutions, Inc. | WISE SOLUTIONS, Inc! You’ve been asking for information about installation programs. So, we are delighted to add Wise Solutions to our growing group of sponsors. Their tag line: “Ultimately, we make applications work better.” Visit www.wise.com to learn more about their products. Demo discs will be available at the meeting! |