Upcoming Events
Portland Oregon Microsoft Access User Conference
 May
4-6, 2013
Silver Falls State Park, OR
FMS President Luke Chung is one of the featured
speakers at this annual Microsoft Access conference
hosted by the Portland Access User Group. This will
be his third year speaking at this wonderful event.
Enjoy an amazing, rustic getaway to a beautiful
state park with fellow Microsoft Access enthusiasts.
Book early so you can stay at the limited number of
cabins available at the conference center. The
conference fees are amazing low and includes meals.
Luke will participate in various talks on
Microsoft Access development, running a business,
and creating solutions using Visual Studio
LightSwitch. He'll also be staying at the site
during the entire conference, so you'll have plenty
of opportunity to meet him formally and informally.
For more information, visit the
conference site.
Past Events
 Microsoft
MVP Summit
February 17-21, 2013, Bellevue, WA
FMS President Luke Chung will be attending the 2013
MVP Global Summit in Bellevue, WA with 1,400 MVPs
from around the world.
 MoDevEast
(Mobility Development Conference)
November 30, Tysons Corner, Virginia
Luke Chung was a participant and speaker at the
MoDevEast conference held at the headquarters of Gannett.
Luke participated on a panel hosted the
Association for Competitive Technology. Discussions
included FMS' experience with data based
mobility/smartphone solutions and helping the
many mobility startup firms grow their businesses,
approach government opportunities, and strategies
for success in a rapidly changing technology and
regulatory environment.
 New York City Microsoft Access User Group
Meeting
September 10, 2012,
Microsoft Headquarters
1290 6th Ave., between 51st and 52nd Streets
FMS
President Luke Chung was the featured presenter at the Microsoft Access
User Group meeting in New York City.
Luke discussed and demonstrated FMS products
for Microsoft Access, Azure cloud computing, and answered
a variety of questions about his
experiences.
 Portland Oregon Microsoft Access Database Designer Conference
Silver Falls State Park Conference Center,
May 5-7, 2012
FMS
President Luke Chung attended and spoke at the three day Microsoft Access conference
sponsored by the
Portland Oregon
Access User Group. He was joined by Microsoft speakers Ryan McMinn, Microsoft
Access Senior Program Manager Lead, and Kevin Bell
test engineer on the Access team. Other speakers
included industry authors and notables F. Scott
Barker, Alison Balter, Juan Soto, and Armen Stein.
 Click here for Luke's presentation on:
Tips and Techniques
for Taking Over and Existing Microsoft Access Application.
The picture on the right came from a hike through
the forest and waterfalls after the conference.
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 FMS Participates with Virginia Governor's
Declaration of 2012 as the Year of the Entrepreneur
FMS President Luke Chung was invited by the
governor's office to participate in his proclamation
of 2012 as the Year of the Entrepreneur. Luke stood
behind Governor Bob McDonnell and Lieutenant
Governor Bill Bolling during the press conference
and participated in a day-long event supporting
entrepreneurship, small businesses, and job
creation.
More info...
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 Luke
Chung Participates on the Senate Finance Committee’s
Small Business Roundtable
FMS President Luke Chung was one of 18 small
business owners from around the country to
participate on a Small Business Roundtable before
the Senate Finance Committee in the Senate Dirksen
Building.
More info...
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Luke
Chung was the Primary Conference Speaker at Portland Access User Group
Conference
FMS President Luke Chung gave six presentations at
the three day Microsoft Access conference sponsored
by the Portland Oregon Access User Group.
Luke spoke on the following topics:
- FMS Products for Microsoft Access Developers
and How they Make You Money
- Microsoft Access and Azure: Working in the
Cloud
- Microsoft Access Disaster Recovery Plans
See pictures from the conference on our
Facebook Page.
Luke Chung Presented at the Denver Area Access User Group April 5th
FMS President Luke Chung was the guest
presenter at the April 5th meeting of the
Denver
Access User Group. He discussed Microsoft
Access 2010, FMS products for Microsoft Access, and
Access with cloud computing.
 Digital
Capital Week
June 11-20, 2010,
Washington, DC
FMS President Luke Chung participated on a panel discussion about Accounting
and Technology for ecommerce companies. Here's a
summary of
Financial Reporting for Startup and Ecommerce
Organizations.
  Office
Devcon 2009
October 31 - November 1, 2009
Brisbane, Australia
FMS President
Luke Chung is giving several presentations on
Microsoft Access application development and our
products. Hosted at the University of Queensland, St. Lucia
campus, we hope you see him Down Under!
FMS is also an official conference sponsor.
Seattle Access
User Group
September 15, 2009,
Microsoft Campus, Building 34, the Quinalt Room
Luke Chung, President of FMS, is a guest speaker at this monthly
meeting.
Washington DC Access User Group
Luke Chung is the guest speaker on June 17 covering "Cool Features in
Access 2007" and any other topics the audience raises. For more
information, visit the
Washington DC Access SIG web site
 Microsoft
Tech Ed 2009
Tech*Ed Conference
Los Angeles, CA
May 11-15, 2009
Microsoft has invited FMS President Luke Chung to participate on three
panel discussions at their annual conference.
Let's Talk about Software Consulting as a Business
Are you a software consultant, or part of a consulting company? Or
are you thinking of going independent? This panel will discuss topics
like getting started, advertising and marketing, client communication,
estimating, managing employees and subcontractors, getting paid, etc.
Panelists: Luke Chung; Paul Sheriff; Armen Stein
Watch the video (55
minutes)
Migrating Your Data Tier to SQL Server: Strategies for Survival
May 13, 9-10 AM, Room 501C
Typically migrating or loading data from one platform to the next is
the easy part. This interactive session explores the pros and cons of
the tools to help you get there: the SSMA Migration Assistant, the
Access Upsizing Wizard, SSIS and BulkCopy. More importantly we'll
discuss techniques for dealing with common problems, such as data type
incompatibilities and application architecture. We will also explore
moving data from Excel, Oracle, and Access to SQL Server. This session
will feature open Q&A from the audience to a panel of experts.
Panelists: Mary Chipman; Luke Chung; Armen Stein; Paul
Sheriff; Richard Campbell; Stephen Forte
The World Turned Upside Down: Development Strategies for Lean Times
During tough economic times, development teams tend to get smaller
while business requirements get larger in an effort to do more with
less. The panelists will share their insights and experiences glean from
years of surviving economic ups and downs.
There is no one right or wrong way to do development. The cumulative
experience of the panelists encompasses the full range of consulting and
vendor experiences spanning the last 20 years.
Panelists: Mary Chipman; Luke Chung; Armen Stein; Kent Alstad;
Paul Sheriff; Rockford Lhotka; Stephen Forte
Denver Access User Group (DAAUG)
March 19, 2009
Luke Chung is the featured speaker at the March 19th Denver Access User
Group meeting held at the Microsoft Office. He covered Microsoft Access
2007, the FMS products for Access, the Access market, how to deal with
these challenging times, and entertained questions that arose.
Seattle Access
User Group
November 11, 2008
Microsoft Campus, Building 34, the Quinalt Room
Special Guest: Luke Chung, President of FMS presented an overview of FMS
products for Microsoft Access and how they can help developers create
better solutions. Products included Total Access Analyzer, Total Visual
CodeTools, and Total Access Emailer.
He’ll discuss how to create great Microsoft Access solutions, take over
existing databases, apply Best Practices, where Access fits, different
Access versions, and general Q&A.
FMS Seminar: Microsoft Access to SQL Server Upsizing
June 27, 2008, Microsoft Technology Center, Reston, VA
Co-sponsored by the Microsoft Mid-Atlantic Office, FMS provided a
half day seminar on Microsoft Access to SQL Server Upsizing.
Luke Chung, FMS President, and Steve Clark, FMS
Senior Project Manager, presented:
- Where Microsoft Access Fits in the Overall Database Strategy of
an Organization
- Approaches to Upsizing Access to SQL Server
Microsoft Tech Ed 2008
June 3, 2008
Orlando, FL
FMS President Luke Chung participated in a panel discussion on:
Are we there yet? Successfully navigating the bumpy road from Access
to SQL Server
He also spent time at the Microsoft SQL Server booth answering
questions.
More information on the topic available here:
Microsoft Access to
SQL Server Upsizing.
United Kingdom Access User Group (www.ukaug.co.uk)
Annual National Seminar
May 15, 2008
Reading, England
FMS President Luke Chung gave two presentations:
- Taking Over an Existing Microsoft Access Application
- Tips and Techniques for Creating Access Reports
San Diego Access User Group (www.augsd.org)
Mar 19, 2008
San Diego, CA
Special Guest: Luke Chung, President of FMS and Dan Haught, Executive
Vice President
DoDIIS Worldwide Conference
Mar 16-19, 2008
San Diego, CA
Exhibiting in the Microsoft Booth
Live Radio: Business Destiny show
Oct 20, 2007
Washington DC area
Special Guest: Luke Chung, President of FMS.
Microsoft Public Sector Partner Executive Summit
Oct 7-9, 2007
Scottsdale, AZ
Advisor Summit on Microsoft Access and Office
Sep 30-Oct-4, 2007
Miami, FL
Special Guest: FMS President, Luke Chung
Advisor Summit on Microsoft Access and Office
May 6-10, 2007
Anaheim, CA
Special Guest: FMS President, Luke Chung
Prior Conferences and Events
- Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS)
- Capital Area PC Users Group (Access, .NET, VB, SQL Server)
- Denver Access Users Group
- Developer Connections
- Maryland Access/VB User Group
- Metroplex Access Developers' Meeting, Dallas, TX
- Microsoft Office Deployment and Development Conference
- Microsoft Office Solutions Conference
- Microsoft Professional Developers Conference
- Microsoft TechEd
- MSDN Events
- .NET AdvisorLive
- New York Access User Group
- Office Developer Connections
- Orange County Access User Group
- UK Access User Group
- VS Live
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