Maria Barnes, President MC, MCP, MCTS, MOS - is a sought-after developer and consultant who helps small to mid-sized businesses optimize the collection, integration and reporting of business data. She specializes in Microsoft Access, SQL Server, and App development. She started Barnes Consulting in 2005, which then became Barnes Business Solutions, Inc. in 2008. Maria has been developing custom software since 1984. and has over 35 years of experience designing and developing software for a wide variety of industries. She is a 7-time Microsoft M365 MVP specializing in Microsoft Access. Maria has a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & Computer Science and a minor in Business from the University of Illinois. She is the chapter president of the Access Lunchtime user group and has published over 50 videos on the Access Lunchtime playlist of the AccessUserGroups.org YouTube site. Specialties: Skilled in the development of both Microsoft Access and SQL Server database systems as well as desktop and web-based application development using PowerApps, MS Office, VBA, Visual Basic .NET, C# .NET, and ASP .NET. Client Projects Include: customer contact, accounting, inventory, point-of-sale, order entry, and project management systems.