Building a Copyright Database, Part 6

Today was all about loose ends and learning. I lost data somehow, so I had to rebuild a couple tables again, which was a pain, but I got it done and still had a very productive day. Fair warning that the second half of this post is a lot of text (and not as many...

Building a Copyright Database, Part 5

Today is when things REALLY started to take shape. Thank goodness I had the courage to blow things up on Day 3, and you'll see why shortly. This database is coming along SUPER nicely now, and I gained a lot of momentum today. If you're new: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4...

Building a Copyright Database, Part 4

Read Part 1 Read Part 2 Read Part 3 My database adventures are still going nicely, though I am starting to bump up against things that I haven't learned yet (ie. SQL) so it's getting interesting. Yesterday, I went back to basics and built the database again from the...

Building a Copyright Database, Part 3

In case you missed it: Read Part 1 Read Part 2 I'll let you in on a little secret: I have a superpower. My superpower is that I overcomplicate things. It's insanely unproductive, but it leads to all kinds of lessons that I never would have learned otherwise. So while...

Building a Copyright Database, Part 2

I'm making some incredible progress. Yesterday in Part 1 of this series, I started by learning the ins & outs of Microsoft Access by taking a LinkedIn Learning course at 2x speed and working along with the instructor and test driving everything myself. I built my...