by Jonathan Halder | May 15, 2026 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access Features, MS Access Forms, MS Access VBA Coding, Versioning
I didn’t make tons of progress on my Access AI setup yesterday and today other than I started to transition one project fully to Git, the Version Control System plugin, and utilizing cursor. I’m not too far in yet, but I set up a page on my internal...
by Jonathan Halder | May 14, 2026 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access VBA Coding, Versioning
Lots of decisions to make in this new AI world and things are still emerging. My current direction has been to move to a new IDE and away from the VBE environment for most coding tasks. I started with Visual Studio Code or VS Code (Not to be confused with plain old...
by Jonathan Halder | Oct 10, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access, Versioning
It being the 4th quarter of 2025, I’ve been doing my usual review of the last quarter and making plans for the 4th quarter. This quarter’s plan is to return to the basics of business. Reduce unnecessary or redundant tasks in order to improve productivity....
by Jonathan Halder | Sep 24, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access, MS Access Forms, MS Access Reports, MS Access Tables, MS Access VBA Coding, TDD, Versioning
Today’s adventure is using CoPilot ChatGPT-5 to create a test and code based on a production database requirement. I’m using RubberDuckVBA to do unit testing. My initial prompt to start the conversation was: I am wanting to get help with creating tests for...
by Jonathan Halder | Aug 15, 2025 | MS Access, MS Access VBA Coding, TDD, Versioning
I did more experimentation with Visual Studio Code today and the free Copilot Github and Cogent extensions. Copilot Github interfaces with the Github site Copilot feature which offers a free version. I also got the Cogent extension which acts as an agent for Copilot...
by Jonathan Halder | Aug 4, 2025 | Blogging, MS Access, Versioning
Versioning systems are great for me as a business entity. It gives me control over updates and changing objects and code, allowing me to go to previous versions easily and prevents the dreaded “Where did that feature go?” problem. But what if the customer...
