One of the toughest challenges in pursuing a successful life is controlling your own thoughts and feelings. Your conscious and sub-conscious thoughts can – and will – betray you if you are not careful. Examine how you react to the things that happen to you at work and at home, and hold them up to […]
Converting Old FileMaker Databases from FileMaker 5 or 6 to FileMaker 12 October 9, 2013 By Tim Cimbura We’re finding that there are still several organizations using FileMaker databases that were created many years ago with the old version of FileMaker. A lot has changed over the years. The common file format was call .fp5 […]
Published on Oct 10, 2013 Join FileMaker’s Business Account Manager, Jason Fiske, as he explains how developers can effectively sell and position the FileMaker platform to their current and potential clients. Featuring live case studies and successful approaches, this webinar will help you sell your solutions and grow your business. Find more tips in the FileMaker […]
Business Minute 22 - Above and Below the Line Thinking - FileMaker Pro Gurus: [...] Making the Case For FileMaker [...]
If you are going to the conference, plan to attend Kirk’s session. It is worth it. FM Product Conference: “How do you price this?” Published on October 7, 2013 by Susan Fennema It is one of the most important questions you will ever answer. Register now for the FM Product Conference in Chicago on October […]
Business Minute 22 - Above and Below the Line Thinking - FileMaker Pro Gurus: [...] How Do You Price This? [...]
Great blog post – Kevin Frank always amazes… Conditional Subsummary Report in Browse Mode Posted on September 22, 2013 by Kevin Frank Last time we looked at several summary reporting tricks, including a conditional subsummary when an item’s Status is “Scheduled” it will have a value in the Substatus field — otherwise Substatus will be […]
Business Minute 22 - Above and Below the Line Thinking - FileMaker Pro Gurus: [...] Conditional Subsummaries in Browse Mode (FileMaker) [...]
I haven’t tried it, so let me know how it works if you do… FileMaker can connect to SQL sources, e.g. SQL, MYSQL Information can be found here, and e free MySQL connector is available as well (MySQL 5.1 Community Edition), free registration is required. The connector supports 32/64 bit systems. More…topia.nl.
Testing and Measuring You cannot manage what you do not measure – sound advice for all businesses. Make it a point to measure all of you marketing efforts by asking your customer how they found out about your business. Expand your efforts by measuring even more: What are your customers purchasing, how much is the […]
Thu, 10 October 2013 266_FM_Success_Tips Insert Merge Variable, Broken Printer, Self join many to many Direct download: 266_FM_Success_Tips.mp3 Category:podcasts — posted at: 5:30 PM via Filemaker Success Tips : 266_FM_Success_Tips.
Interesting solution by Aaron Gutleben… By Aaron Gutleben I came across a blog post recently which focused on an issue where a script, run from FileMaker Server, kept failing. The solution was to pause the script in question. You can read that post here. Over the years, I’ve had to deal with the need to […]
FileMaker Formatting Via Presentation And Data Layers SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2013 AT 6:09AMFrom Dwayne Wright PMP, PMI-ACP, CSMCertified FileMaker DeveloperWEB: www.dwaynewright.comEMAIL: info@dwaynewright.comTWITTER: dwaynewright YOUTUBE: FileMakerThoughtsNow I have chatted quite a bit about formatting data on a FileMaker layout because it is an essential element of database design. In many ways the formatting choices you make […]
Business Minute 21 - Testing and Measuring - FileMaker Pro Gurus: [...] Dwayne Wright on Data and Presentation Layers [...]
Nice little trick here… Uploaded on Nov 2, 2011 Chad Adams discusses and demonstrates Scripted Looping Finds including reasons why you may choose to use them. via Skeleton Key- Scripted Looping Find – FileMaker – YouTube.
Published on Oct 5, 2013 In this demo we show an example of using the FileMaker Go to replace a paper form. In this case, a paper form used to track and report fire department training. Instead of filling out a paper form and faxing it over to the Battalion Chief who then has to […]
Delivery and Distribution Part 2 The fourth aspect of Delivery and Distribution is Service Mastery. Very simply, mastering service will make or break your business. Providing good service time after time builds an emotional ‘bank account’ – the customer feels better about your business and is more willing to forgive a poor experience. Provide small […]
Nice… Published on Oct 6, 2013 One of our favorite sync workflows involved marking records “checked out” once a mobile use grabs them. You can then use FileMaker’s access privileges to prevent a record from being edited until it’s checked back in. GoZync makes record check out a snap. Learn more at http://www.seedcode.com/gozync Syncing FileMaker Go: “checking […]
Business Minute 20: Delivery and Distribution Part 2 - FileMaker Pro Gurus: [...] “Check Out” records using GoZync [...]
Business Minute 22 - Above and Below the Line Thinking - FileMaker Pro Gurus: [...] Converting Old FileMaker Files to V12 [...]