How can you develop a database you can access anywhere?
How can I develop a worldwide platform for my database?
You can get register your domain with Godaddy and then host your domain with someone like HostGator.
Here is a link to use to HostGator (get started with a penny!): HostGator
Build your webforms in PHP and your database in MySQL. You can then administer the data in your MySQL database from your desktop with MS Access. If you need a good PHP.MySQL book, click here: PHP MySQL Book
Connect from Access to MySQL using the “mysql-connector-odbc-3.51.30-win32.msi” ODBC connector. Just Google it and you can download it for free.
Feel free to let me know your comments or suggestions below.
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