Denver Area Access Users Group

In our first installment of the new DAAUG Talk series, we speak with Mark Steffen of Winning Solutions about modernizing Access applications, with an eye to the cloud. Mark discusses various types of modernization, looking at specific boundaries and pressure points in your application. "Move the pressure point, not the whole application".

Mark Steffen is an IT consultant with Winning Solutions, Inc., based in Iowa. He has more than 30 years of experience in business development for custom software and technology infrastructure solutions. He frequently attends Microsoft and Intel conferences.

Watch the recorded video of DAAUG Talk: Mark Steffen on Access Modernization on our YouTube channel

In part one of a two-part series, we speak today with Access MVP Mike Wolfe about using source control and AI in Access applications. Mike uses the VCS addin to bring full developer source code control to Access, and then uses Claude AI to analyze and document the application.

Mike runs Grandjean & Braverman, Inc., specializing in Microsoft Access and SQL Server software solutions for government, banking, and insurance clients. He writes daily articles about advanced Access and VBA topics at nolongerset.com, where he’s published over 500 articles since 2020. Mike is a Microsoft Access MVP since 2021.

Watch the recorded video of DAAUG Talk: Mike Wolfe on AI in Access on our YouTube channel