News & Events

  • J Street Buzz – Backgammon, Business, and Life

    The latest J Street Buzz, Backgammon, Business, and Life, is out!

  • Virtual Access Cascade Conference

    October 16-18 2021

  • Virtual Access Cascade Conference

    Registration is now open! Click here for more details.

  • J Street Buzz – Why You Need Sleep Right Now

    The latest J Street Buzz, Why You Need Sleep Right Now, is out!

  • Access Day

    Access Day is returning to Redmond, WA! We have arranged for several speakers on a variety of topics and hope you can join us.

    Out of an abundance of caution with the COVID-19 virus, this Access Day is canceled. Paid registrants will receive full refunds within a week. If you are not already on our Access Day email list, let us know and we’ll send you updates about future events.

  • J Street Buzz – How Do You Solve Problems?

    The latest J Street Buzz, How Do You Solve Problems?, is out!

  • J Street Buzz – Four Quick Power Tips

    The latest J Street Buzz, Four Quick Power Tips, is out!

  • J Street Buzz – Can You Spot A Great Leader?

    The latest J Street Buzz!

  • Access Day Returns to Redmond, WA March 21, 2019!

    Access Day is returning to Redmond, WA! We have arranged for several speakers on a variety of topics and hope you can join us.

  • Armen Stein Speaks in Amsterdam

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, recently spoke via webcam in Amsterdam. Armen and five other guest speakers presented a variety of topics, including “Great Database Design Tips”, presented by Armen!

  • Armen Stein Awarded MVP 13th Consecutive Year

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, has just been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Access MVP Award for the 13th consecutive year, a significant milestone! The MVP award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high quality, real world expertise with others. There are fewer than 30 in the US.

    Congratulations, Armen!

  • Armen presents “Start Your Project Right” in Denver, CO June 5th

    Armen will be presenting his topic “Start Your Project Right” June 5th at DAAUG to conclude his Spring world tour for that topic that included Vienna, London and Portland.

    Check out AccessDay.org for more details.

  • Armen to Speak at Access Conferences Around the World

    Armen Stein will be speaking at the following Access events in April 2018:

    April 7th-8th – Access DevCon Vienna, Austria. Contact Karl Donaubauer at admin@donkarl.com

    April 18th – UK Access User Group National Seminar. Contact UKAUG at margaret@gordonassociates.co.uk

    April 28th-30th – PAUG 2018 Database Designer International Conference

  • Access Day – March 8, 2018

    Access Day will be held in Redmond, WA March 8, 2018! We have arranged for several speakers on a variety of topics and hope you can join us!

    Check out AccessDay.org for more details.

  • Armen Stein to Speak at Access Conferences Around The World

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, will speak at several Access related conferences around the world! Starting in Bellevue/Redmond & Oregon, then off to London and Vienna, Austria!

    Check out AccessDay.org for more details.

  • Armen Stein Speaks at SQL Server with Access Group

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, will discuss great database design tips, preventing common pitfalls and providing tips on how to properly design a database before you start coding at SQL Server With Access.

  • Armen Stein Speaking at DenverDevDay

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, will be presenting his topic Great Database Design at the upcoming DenverDevDay conference in Denver, CO on Friday June 23, 2017.

  • Armen Stein Attending Canada Payroll Association’s 35th Annual Conference & Trade Show

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, will be attending the Canada Payroll Association’s 35th Annual Conference & Trade Show June 13-16, 2017 in Niagara Falls, Ontario to assist Payreq in debuting their product MyPay.

    Armen will be providing business and CTO consulting services to ensure that Payreq’s first Canadian trade show goes smoothly!

  • Armen Stein Awarded MVP 11th Consecutive Year

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, has just been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Access MVP Award for the 11th consecutive year, a significant milestone! The MVP award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high quality, real world expertise with others. There are fewer than 60 Access MVPs in the world, and fewer than 25 in the US. Congratulations, Armen!

  • Armen Stein to speak at the UK Access User Group National Seminar

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, will be speaking at the UK Access User Group National Seminar in Berkshire, England May 17, 2016.

  • Armen Stein to speak at the PAUG 2016 Database Designer International Conference

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, will be speaking at the PAUG (Portland Access User group) 2016 Database Designer International Conference in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon April 30th – May 2nd, 2016. Armen has been a presenter at PAUF events for many years and is excited to be invited to speak at this conference!

  • Armen Stein Awarded MVP 10th Consecutive Year

    Armen Stein, president of J Street Technology, has just been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Access MVP Award for the tenth consecutive year, a significant milestone! The MVP award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high quality, real world expertise with others. Armen says “I’m so honored to be included for a tenth time in this group of smart, caring people!”

  • Armen Stein to be guest lecturer at Bellevue College

    In addition to speaking at user groups and conferences, Armen has been invited to present guest lectures at Bellevue College, a four-year accredited college near Seattle. Coming up, he will be presenting a topic at a DBA 130 Database Design class.

  • Two upcoming Access Day events

    Armen Stein, Access MVP and president of J Street Technology, is organizing more of the popular 1-day conferences on Microsoft Access. Access Day features internationally-respected presenters, including Access MVPs, book authors, and members of the Access development team at Microsoft. A mix of Access client techniques and new Access web app development (using SharePoint and SQL Azure) will be covered. The intended audience is Access developers and advanced users who want to learn ways to make their applications more powerful and develop Access solutions for the web.

    Wednesday, October 8, 2014 in Denver, CO

    Thursday, November 6, 2014 in Redmond, WA

    For more information, detailed schedules and registration links visit Access Day.

  • Armen Stein Awarded MVP 9th Consecutive Year

    Armen Stein, founder and President of J Street Technology, has just been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Access MVP Award for the ninth consecutive year. The MVP award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high quality, real world expertise with others.

  • Armen Stein to speak at Denver Area Access Users Group

    Armen Stein has been invited back to speak at the Denver Area Access Users Group (DAAUG) on June 3. He will be presenting a selection of Access Tips and Tricks.

  • Armen Stein to Speak at PAUG Spring Conference for 10th Consecutive Time

    The Portland Access User Group is holding its Spring Conference May 3-5. J Street president and Access MVP Armen Stein will be presenting two different topics and participating in a panel discussion. This conference is perhaps the only multi-day Access conference in the world and sells out months in advance.

  • Access Day is April 16th in Irvine, CA

    Armen Stein, Access MVP and president of J Street Technology, is organizing a second one-day conference on Microsoft Access. This event will take place in Irvine, CA. Access Day features internationally-respected presenters, including Access MVPs, book authors, and members of the Access development team at Microsoft. There will be sessions by Alison Balter, Kevin Bell, George Young, Tom van Stiphout, and Armen Stein. A mix of Access client techniques and new Access web app development (using SharePoint and SQL Azure) will be covered. The intended audience is Access developers and advanced users who want to learn ways to make their applications more powerful and develop Access solutions for the web. More information, detailed schedule and registration link is at Access Day 2014 – Irvine CA.

  • Register Now for J Street’s Access Day

    Armen Stein, Access MVP and president of J Street Technology, is organizing a one-day conference on Microsoft Access. It takes place Thursday, Nov 21 in Bellevue, WA. Access Day features internationally-respected presenters, including Access MVPs, book authors, and members of the Access development team at Microsoft. There will be sessions by Kevin BellLuke ChungTom van StiphoutGeorge HepworthAndy Couch, and Armen Stein. A mix of Access client techniques and new Access web app development (using SharePoint and SQL Azure) will be covered. The intended audience is Access developers and advanced users who want to learn ways to make their applications more powerful and develop Access solutions for the web. The conference will be held at The Bravern in Bellevue, WA, which is close to many Bellevue hotels. More information, detailed schedule and registration link is at www.AccessDay.org.

  • Armen Stein Awarded MVP 8th Consecutive Year

    Armen Stein, founder and President of J Street Technology, has just been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Access MVP Award for the eighth consecutive year. The MVP award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high quality, real world expertise with others.

  • Armen Stein to Speak at Cloud Seminar in Seattle

    Panel discussion and Q&A on using cloud and datacenter hosting for custom database applications. 7:30AM breakfast, 8:00AM – 9:30AM program. RSVP by Monday November 14th

  • Armen Stein Awarded Microsoft Access MVP Status for Sixth Consecutive Year

    Armen Stein, founder and President of J Street Technology, has just been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Access MVP Award for the sixth consecutive year. The MVP award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high quality, real world expertise with others.