Repeat to self: must write blogs the same day as the class ends. Must write blogs the same day the class ends. Write blogs the same day the class ends....
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The first day of learning how to work Microsoft Access was fairly interesting! It was definitely a nice change of pace from the usual lecture. In my opinion, the actual Access program was pretty user friendly, since everything is pretty well spelled out between the instructions Professor Tuggle provides us, and the instructions that are built into the Access database. The best part of course being, that we don't have to type in strange semi-English code! That was the bane of my existence when learning Excel in Business Statistics. I would understand how each of the queries work, but memorizing a bunch of technical jargon on top of the math? That was almost a disaster...
I ran into a slight problem with entering the data, but thankfully Professor Tuggle helped me fix it after class. Seems like the relational items have to be related by tables that have the same name, not just the first tables. I definitely made a note of it for the homework, and breezed through construction the second time(technically third time, after the second day's lab practice) around! Though, its definitely still not second nature yet what all the stuff to add to a query works out to be...
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