MS Access on the Web
MS Access is one such program that can help provide solutions to all your business related queries. Access is the formidable tool for business analysis and structuring. The best thing about Access is that it can be used on the web a well and hence made accessible to multi users simultaneously. There are unlimited advantages to having Access on the web. A few of them are:
* Easy Collaboration- You can duplicate your data in Access and share them anywhere across the globe through the internet. This process is called online collaboration and it is something that makes your life much easier.
* Database on the Cloud- Technically speaking, all your databases are on the cloud so with Access on the web, you can build and deploy apps on the cloud through a web browser. It doesn't even have to be on a PC, you can even do this over your smart phones or tablets.
* Low Infrastructure - The thing about Access and all other MS Office components is that they require quite a bit of maintenance to keep at their peak performance throughout the year. But the good news is you can save a lot of time and money by not opting for complicated software and big hardware components.
* Easy Interface - Access has an easy to grasp interface that allows even non programmers to operate the program and gain its benefits. Access has a drag and drop interface that allows for an instructional operation of the program. Plus it requires a shallow learning curve to be fully operated so even amateur programmers can build strong apps on their own and release them online through Access on the web. With Access, more than half of the users have technical expertise from the brand, yet they choose to operate it and build apps on their own in order to share them online for the benefit of others.
* Custom Apps for Custom Needs- MS Access recognizes that every business is unique and hence has its own requirements. Even the problems of each and every business are unique. So by recognizing this aspect, every component of Access has been made to cater to the unique requirements as well as solve all the unique problems faced by businesses everyday. Access comes with easy to use tools that allow you to create your personalized solutions that are designed to meet your business requirements.
Turning Access into Web App
Overtime an Access database outgrows its functionality, most often you think about getting rid of it or applying costly upgrades to get a better database system. So you start plunging headlong in the path of purchasing advanced new hard wares, consulting developers and licensing. But there is a far easier option to go for in this case, which is turning your Access application into a multipurpose web based application. This method will not only provide you with simplified security, NT Authentication, client vs. server structure and a corruption free environment to work.