Juan Soto

About Juan Soto

Juan Soto is the President of IT Impact Inc., a Microsoft Access MVP for 14 consecutive years, and a database and AI consultant with over 32 years of experience. He specializes in Microsoft Access with SQL Server backends, helping businesses of all sizes design secure, stable, and scalable data environments. As AI tools continue to reshape the business landscape, Juan has expanded his expertise to help small businesses harness the power of artificial intelligence — from practical automation to smarter decision-making — making cutting-edge technology accessible without the enterprise price tag. A recognized voice in the Microsoft Access and AI communities, Juan is a frequent speaker at user groups and tech conferences nationwide and a sought-after podcast guest. He enjoys sharing practical insights on database architecture, AI integration, and modern business solutions with audiences of all technical levels. If you’d like Juan to speak at your next event, user group, or podcast, you can reach him here.
jsoto@itimpact.com

Stored Procedure Guide for Microsoft Access – Part 2

This is part 2 in a multi-part series on Stored Procedures with Access, Part 1 can be found here and Part 3 here. In the first part of my guide I talked about using Pass Through queries as a convenient way to use Stored Procedures in Microsoft Access, in this second post I'm going to take it a step [...]

2021-03-18T07:06:33-05:00August 15th, 2011|

SQL Server doesn't work with Access? I beg to differ

I do post on Access forums when I can, in particular at UtterAccess.com's SQL Server forum. Many of you know SQL Server and Access are near and dear to me and I even travel the Country to speak at conferences about the two, advocating for the two as a great business solution. Recently I had the chan [...]

2011-08-10T10:33:31-05:00August 10th, 2011|

Presenting at SQL Saturday #79 – Free event!

I'll be presenting at SQL Saturday #79 in South Florida on August 13th! SQL Satuday is a full day of sessions focused on all things SQL, and it's free of charge! ($5 for lunch). Those of you in the South Florida/Fort Lauderdale/Miami area will have a great chance to enjoy many great sessions on SQL [...]

2011-08-01T23:23:46-05:00August 1st, 2011|

Winner Announced: Amazon gift card

Last month I wrote a three piece series on the Access IDE. If you read through the whole article you would have seen anyone posting a comment through the series they would be entered into a $25 giveaway after comments had been closed on the last post. Thanks for everyone who left a comment, the winn [...]

2011-06-13T07:36:35-05:00June 13th, 2011|

Use Batch Transactions with SQL Server to Guarantee Results

Batch transactions are a great way to avoid orphan records and to guarantee the database has performed all of the actions you have requested. This post will discuss how you can incorporate batch transactions in Access VBA using SQL Server. Why Batch? Normally you would use referential integrity and [...]

2011-06-06T17:47:26-05:00June 6th, 2011|

Introducing Ben Clothier

The IT Impact family is growing with the addition of Access MVP Ben Clothier as a Senior Access Developer. Ben has been developing for many years with Access and has an impressive list of accomplishments: He's been an Access MVP since 2009, based in part on his ground breaking work integrating Acces [...]

2011-05-31T21:28:47-05:00May 31st, 2011|

When to use a form's recordset and when to use recordsetclone

Recordsets are an essential tool of any Access programmer, there are many types and are used in a wide range of situations, today we're going to talk about form recordsets and provide some examples of their use. What are Form Recordsets? If your form has a data source, either a table or query, it ha [...]

2011-05-23T12:11:49-05:00May 23rd, 2011|

In San Jose/Aptos Area until May 26th 2011

Hello Everyone, Just wanted to let you know I'll be in the San Jose/Aptos California area from May 17th through May 26th. I'm available for any Access/SQL Server user meetings or meetups with other Access enthusiasts to talk about Access and/or Access with SQL Server over coffee. Perhaps you've alwa [...]

2011-05-18T13:14:12-05:00May 18th, 2011|
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