The Power of Simple Writing Written by Jeff Bullas – 30 Comments Categories: Content, Content Marketing, Copywriting, Writing The art of simplicity is making its mark as minimalist design principles are being seen in product design, web and even writing. Social networks such as Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram have shown us that the skill of […]
The Dodge City Public Schools district in Kansas has announced plans to use FileMaker software and 1,200 — soon to be 6,500 — iPads. Teachers, students and administrative staff now have all the data they need for real-time student assessment delivered to their iPads in a simple format using FileMaker Go for iPad, according to […]
IT Professional Consultants Inc. www.itprofessionalconsultants.netAuthor: Joseph Arzate (9.5.13) [ListValues] – Expecting a “¶” delimited list of values. List submitted should not begin with MORE than 1 ¶ or the function will be inaccurate.[SearchValue] – The value being searched upon in the List list provided. Any ¶ found in the SearchValue are removed.———————————–Function Result: Returns a number of […]
I wish I had more time to listen to these. I need to listen while driving, maybe… Filemaker Success Tips : 257_FM_Success_Tips.
Great blog post by Beverly Voth – helped me in a pinch yesterday… An In-Depth Look at “Export Field Contents”Posted on September 23, 2012 by Beverly Voth Have you ever wanted to export a single field and maintain all the characters in that field? This article explores the possibility with XML Export and the use […]
Ruminations... - FileMaker Pro Gurus: [...] Voth’s article on exporting field contents saved me time and educated me [...]
Bringing Student Assessments to the iPad Kansas school district develops a multifaceted, proprietary database platform to help teachers more efficiently administer and review student assessments. By Bridget McCrea 09/04/13 When Dodge City Public Schools in Dodge City, KS, started handing out iPads to teachers and students last year, Ray Wipf started thinking about how the devices’ use […]
Dialing Phone Numbers using SkypeOut from FileMaker Pro SEPTEMBER 3, 2013 BY DOUGLAS ALDER 0 COMMENTS 1 Votes A while back, I found a technique to launch Skype and using the SkypeOut URI scheme, dial a number in Skype. I tested the ability recently and was surprised to see that the technique seems to be broken. […]
Random Thoughts My newest passion – building a way to help provide military funeral honors for vets. Help if you can. They earned it. The happiest of people don’t necessarily have the best of everything they just make the most of everything that comes along their way. One quarter (26%) of internet users ages 18-29 use […]
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Insert From URL and Encoding Submitted by Nicholas Orr on 3 September 2013 – 4:31pm RESTfmSync makes heavy use of the new in v12 “Insert From URL” script step to send data to the FileMaker Server. This works very well, but has a few limitations. Seeing as we’ve been through all of the testing and […]
Motivation is often cited as the magical answer to everything you want. If you were motivated you would lose that weight, write that book, start the business and so on. So how do we develop the habits and mind power needed to stay motivated on a daily basis? Here is my 5 Step Process to […]
Based on a readers email, one method to have a value list populate the appropriate AM/PM options for a time field. TimePop, A FileMaker Database Example – YouTube.
Richard Carlton, CEO of Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. discusses deployment options of FileMaker Pro databases for users. FileMaker Devcon 2013: Deploying FileMaker Databases – YouTube.
Making a hundred friends is not a miracle. The miracle is to make a single friend who will stand by your side even when hundreds are against you. If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse. Falling in love is not a choice. To stay […]
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