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> experience

F. Scott Barker

Worked for two years at Microsoft on the Access and Foxpro teams. Authored several Microsoft Access books and working on Visual Basic .NET book for SAMS. Magazine author/editor for a number of Office magazines. International conference speaker for Microsoft Office/Visual Basic/SQL Server and most recently .NET. Trained for Application Developers Training Company for 7 years. Contract database developer for 15 years.

> development languages & technologies

Visual Basic 4.0-.NET
VBA
XBase
C

ASP .NET
ADO
ADO.NET
DAO

COM
ActiveX
dtSearch
Automation

Visual Studio .NET
Visual Studio
Microsoft Access 1.0-2002
Microsoft Office

> databases

Microsoft Access
SQL Server 7.0-2000
dBase
Foxpro

Btrieve
Paradox

> education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Seattle Pacific University, 1986.

> associations & awards

Vice President, Pacific Northwest Access Developers Group

Microsoft Access Most Valuable Professional, 2003

> conferences / seminars

ViBat/BASTA, German .NET conferences 2/2002
Topic(s) - ADO .NET Essentials, Advanced ADO .NET, Data-Driven Techniques using ADO .NET, Creating XML Web Services, Using XML in your .NET Application, Using Data with ASP .NET, Using Bound Controls with Windows Forms, Using SQL-DMO with .NET Applications.

Microsoft TechEd, 6/2001
Topic(s) - Advanced Web Development with Access 2002

Informant's Office Developer and Deployment Conference, 5/2001
Topic(s) - Tips and Tricks for Professional Access Forms, Working with ActiveX Controls in Access, Creating Powerful Reports in Access

ViBat, German VBA conference, 5/2001
Topic(s) - Taking Advantage of Automation Using VBA, Using XML in Office XP, What's New in Access 2002, Adding Full-Text Search Capabilities to VBA Applications

Complete list available upon request.