MVP Awards Issued Today

I thought I’d just share that today was the big day in the Microsoft MVP community as today was the day that MVPs were awarded/re-awarded their MVP title.

Most Valuable Professionals

Technology Pros: We recognize exceptional community leaders for your technical expertise, positive influence on those around you and commitment to solving real world challenges with cutting-edge technology.Microsoft

The Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVP) program recognizes exceptional community leaders for their technical expertise, leadership, speaking experience, online influence, and commitment to solving real world problems.Microsoft

You can use the search page to examine how the current awardees are in the various fields/countries/…

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Experts Exchange Stand Against AI

A short while ago I posted about users being very disgruntled over the approach Stack Overflow had taken to basically sell their users knowledge to OpenAI…

 

Well, I was surprised today to receive the following in an e-mail from Experts Exchange

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Playing Around With Microsoft Access Text Boxes

Today, I thought I’d simply share a few bits of code for things developers often need to do with Text boxes, and a few that I had fun creating just for the sake of seeing how it could be done!

Things like:

  • Positioning the Cursor
  • Selecting Text
  • Inserting Text
  • Retrieving Content
  • And More…

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Control Renaming Event Bug

Software Bug

Since I’m on the subject of Event bugs…

It only makes sense to mention another longstanding bug when renaming controls!  One that I was reminded of by a recent comment on my YouTube channel by Xavier Batlle (@xavierbatlle1828)

Events also are lost when controls are renamed.Xavier Batlle

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Copying or Cutting a Control Looses Its Events!?

Software Bug

I know, this isn’t anything new, but I still view it as a bug. Why is it if I Cut a control on a form to go and paste it in the same form elsewhere, we loose any associated events? The code remains in the Form module (VBE), just the event property value of [Event Procedure] are lost.

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Another Bug With The Modern Web Browser Control On a Tab Control

Software Bug

After my recent article regarding the Modern Web Browser control always appearing when placed on a tab control:

I decided to do a little more testing, as this was one thing I had never explored before, well not with the Modern Web Browser control at least.

Sadly, things went downhill!

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Ask Microsoft to Cancel Their Planned Removal of VBScript & Classic ASP

If you’re not up on the news, Microsoft has decided to deprecate and remove VBScript!

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