Access 2007 Beta 2
On May 23, 2006, Microsoft released the 2007 Microsoft Office system Beta 2 to the general public. This is the first chance the general public has had to test and evaluate the next version of Microsoft Office. According to Microsoft the Beta 2 release "contains all the functionality of the regular release, but is not the final product".This gallery's 27 images give you as detailed look at Access 2007. Both experienced and novice users will need to familiarize themselves with Access's new "Ribbon", which replaces the multiple Toolbars normally at the top of the window.
The Access 2007 Getting Started screen provides an assortment of prefab database solutions that can be used as is or customized to suit your needs.
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Bill Detwiler is Managing Editor of TechRepublic and Tech Pro Research and the host of Cracking Open, CNET and TechRepublic's popular online show. Prior to joining TechRepublic in 2000, Bill was an IT manager, database administrator, and desktop support specialist in the social research and energy industries. He has bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Louisville, where he has also lectured on computer crime and crime prevention.