Dr, Andy Cohen and Lee Strong Thu, 22 October 2015 367_FM_Success_Tips NutShell+, To multi or not Direct download: 367_FM_Success_Tips.mp3 Category:podcasts — posted at: 10:30am PDT Source: Filemaker Success Tips 367
Another example of one of my favorite topics: extending FileMaker to interact with the rest of the tech world with web technologies. This time it’s Douglas Alder (again) pulling up FileMaker records based on caller ID on a Smart Phone: A while back, I did a blog entry on capturing Caller ID to look up FileMaker […]
Last January, Jesse Barnum spent two hours showing MirrorSync 2 t0 the New Mexico User Group. Sadly, audio recording problems made the video unusable and it was never shared here. So I am happy to see the below video from FileMaker Training Videos. MirrorSync 2 is an incredible product that will synch two databases very quickly: Go […]
Check out this pretty slick set of Freebies and Goodies For FileMaker Developers and web designers: Mega Pack Freebies Bundle Painting-Like Image Conversion 3D Garage US States Shapes & Flags Sketch Symbols Set 5 Signs & Facades Set Clean Wireframing Template for Sketch Clean & Minimal Branding Identity Set An Elegant iOS 9 Sketch UI Kit […]
Presented without comment, mainly because I haven’t had time to listen yet. But I will! Thu, 15 October 2015 366_FM_Success_Tips Mac Keychain Off, How many themes, Nutshell Request, Sequence Fix Direct download: 366_FM_Success_Tips..mp3 Category:podcasts — posted at: 10:30am PDT Source: Filemaker Success Tips 366
In keeping with my theme of the power of integrating FileMaker with the web, Jeremy Brown shares imaginative ways to use Web Viewer Magic to improve the client user experience. One great example is the use of javascript charts: I’ve been exploring this type of charting with the help of Robert Schaub, and we are both impressed with […]
Databuzz released fmAccounting Link in late August, a solution that easily links FileMaker to Xero Accounting. One very helpful feature: You get the Full Access login when you purchase fmAccounting Link (Xero Edition) – 100% unlocked for you to integrate into your own FileMaker solution. Get a better look at the features here: Sydney, Australia […]
Many new developers will invariably have to work on existing solutions, some dating back many years (sometimes the solution was written before they were born!). FileMaker’s long and storied history lends credibility to the platform, but brings with it problems with older versions (Version 8, anyone?). Converting old databases to the newer versions requires updating more […]
A short video by Richard Carlton on User Interface (UI) indicators that provide feedback to users based on activities or status changes. This video is for beginning to intermediate users. UI Indicators for FileMaker
Are you satisfied with the decisions you make? Do you make emotional and irrational decisions that lead you to take actions that you regret? James Clear dug into research from around the world to identify and expand upon the most common mental errors that derail your decision ma His research led him to five common mental errors […]
New blogger Joe Simpson shows how to make simple toggle buttons using FileMaker 14 button bars and other features: Recently I had a need for a simple toggle button. In the past I would have used object visibility (FMP13) or conditional formatting (FMP12 and earlier) to show or hide two or more buttons based on a […]
The author of this post, Erika Pelser, outlines a three step process that could easily be ported to the FileMaker/Database development world: There are many possible renditions of the UX (User Experience) creative process, designed to help guide a project from conception to completion, but I use the 3D process. The phases within this methodology are ‘Discover’, […]
Thu, 8 October 2015 365_3DPrinting_Today Branding as WebDirect, Double click pain, Making inputs explicit Direct download: 365_FM_Success_Tips.mp3 Category:podcasts — posted at: 10:30am PDT Source: Filemaker Success Tips 365 – 3DPrinting_Today
FileMaker 14 Platform and OS X El Capitan FileMaker supports El Capitan, but you’ll need to update to 14.0.3 And there are still some known bugs: Email attachments will be missing when Sending Mail through Menu or Script Drop-down calendar does not show when quitting full screen mode from Mission Control Windows act like floating window […]