Macgyver IT: I want my team to use something like del.icio.us to share links. But since this is ask.metafilter, I can't use the obvious right answer. I need to make something like it myself, using bubblegum and string the MS Office 2000 suite and my knowledge of VB. What would be my best approach? [more inside]
posted by Monday, stony Monday on Nov 19, 2009 - 7 answers

A Visual Basic 6 (ugh) runtime file distributed with our internal Access database has been killed by a recent Windows security update. It's hard to gather support information (especially since VB6 is about 8.7 million years old) and so I was wondering if anyone out there can help me track down a more recent copy of the runtime file in question—msflxgrd.ocx—or otherwise fix the problem? [more inside]
posted by bcwinters on Mar 9, 2009 - 8 answers

Can I connect a flash program to a local offline Access database without having to run my computer as a webserver? [more inside]
posted by Brainy on Mar 20, 2007 - 5 answers

How can I import selected fields from one database into another database? [more inside]
posted by fvox13 on Mar 16, 2006 - 6 answers

It's not how I'd choose to spend my Friday evening, but for the last few hours, I've been trying to replace carriage returns that have turned up in an Access and Excel file, and drawing a blank. [more inside]
posted by godawful on Feb 10, 2006 - 9 answers

Visual Basic 6.0 and Access 2003 question.....(more inside) [more inside]
posted by ttrendel on Jan 26, 2005 - 3 answers