"A spreadsheet is used primarily for calculating or inventory. A database is used for organising records in tables and finding stuff in those records which may be of interest. If you want to know more that'll be £250 a day, plus expenses, for a consultation."
@darkgodfred: Love the filing cabinet description. And Access isn't a mistake. It's just that people have unrealistic ideas about what it's capable of. One doesn't get Frankenstein's Monster to do the dishes, no matter how flowery his pinafore.
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Date: 2008-12-30 02:26 pm (UTC)@darkgodfred: Love the filing cabinet description. And Access isn't a mistake. It's just that people have unrealistic ideas about what it's capable of. One doesn't get Frankenstein's Monster to do the dishes, no matter how flowery his pinafore.