AS NOTED IN MICHAEL’S VIDEO, this is just a simple illustration-in reality you will need do take more precautions. Be sure to mark the records or have some other system in place insure that the underlying data is not changed after gathering the data for the accounting program. For example, set permissions to lock invoices […]
FILEMAKER SECURITY is the boring topic not often addressed. Failure to properly address is will lead to disaster. Data protection is top of mind and a priority for business of all sizes. In 2012, the Wall Street Journal sited this alarming statistic, “Firms with 11 to 100 employees are attacked more than ten times as […]
FILEMAKER put this webinar together recently and it’s worth a listen (54 Minutes). I tentatively have it scheduled for the next New Mexico FileMaker User Group meeting on Tuesday, February 11th. We are using Join.Me to allow remote attendance at the meeting – email don@filemakerprogurus.com if you are interested in attending.
UKFILEMAKER strikes again – a short video extolling the virtues of FileMaker’s core strengths. FileMaker “Escape from Excel” Event at Look Mum No Hands! Café in Old Street, London – YouTube.
PRODUCTIVE COMPUTING is hosting FM 13 and Webdirect (and earlier versions, as well). Published on Jan 24, 2014 What makes more sense than to have certified FileMaker Pro experts providing FileMaker Pro hosting? Productive Computing, Inc. (PCI) is dedicated to personally walking each customer through their hosting setup process so that it is easy and […]
POPOVERS BRING BIG CHANGES TO LAYOUT DESIGN: Published on Jan 21, 2014 Vertical navigation is once again popular on the web, particularly on data driven sites. In FileMaker, the typical navigation pattern is often a horizontal menu bar. Some developers incorporate vertical navigation in their systems with the use of a portal. Unfortunately, the portal alone […]
Guy Stevens with a video on how to duplicate an invoice and the related child records – comes in handy at times. Published on Jan 15, 2014 If you want to duplicate an invoice or any other kind of record that has related records attached to it. Filemaker – Duplicate Invoice – YouTube.
Matt Petrowsky on FileMaker Go UI changes, including using gestures, hidden buttons, and much more. FileMaker 13 introduced a number of new features. While the feature list seemed a bit short, at least to the feature greedy developer, the new mobile specific features of Gesture taps, Popovers and Sliders will provide a wide variety of […]
[Great video of WebDirect by Richard Carlton – ed] Published on Dec 29, 2013 By Richard Carlton FileMaker 13 WebDirect Overview and Optimization Presentation Richard Carlton, CEO of Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. introduces FileMaker 13’s WebDirect and then how to optimize your FileMaker database for deployment on WebDirect. Includes lots of discussion of under the hood […]
Very helpful tips from Seedcode on different options to make buttons. Published on Dec 24, 2013 Using the new formatting and theme controls in FM13, we have a *lot* of options for creating a simple button. This video shows what we’re doing to keep these easy to modify by keeping the button’s icon out of the […]
Published on Dec 19, 2013 On 12/3/13, FMA hosted a free webinar, presented by Matt Navarre, owner of MSN Media. It was titled Relevance Ranking, Web History and Search: Applying Web Methods to FileMaker: Searching for results in Google, usually finds what your looking for. Using a web history to find a site that you’ve visited […]
Very nice, Mislav. Thanks for developing and sharing such a useful tool. I can’t wait to use it. Published on Dec 13, 2013 Mislav Kos explains how to use Query Builder, a FileMaker tool he created to help write ExecuteSQL expressions. The tool does not rely on a wizard; queries are typed out manually. Key […]
As Seen in FileMaker 13: Using Popovers For Data Entry – YouTube.
Published on Dec 19, 2013 Cette vidéo de Marie-Charlottre Potton, volontairement courte et ciblée, illustre la nouvelle interface de création de modèles sous FileMaker 13. Créer un nouveau Modèle avec FileMaker 13 – YouTube.
Popovers and Vertical Navigation - Part 2 - FileMakerProGurus: [...] THE SECOND VIDEO on popovers and vertical navigation from Danial Shanahan (Part 1 here). [...]