Archive for 'Application Development' Category
FileMaker Feud Hosted By MightyData at DevCon
Most of you know MightyData as a FileMaker Consulting and Development Company. But did you ever thing of them as game show hosts? Well you can now. At this year’s DevCon, they are hosting the FileMaker Feud. Similar to the Family Feud, contestants will partake in “FileMaker” topics and “feud” it out. Some of the [...]
Show Your Stuff: Using Conditional Formatting to fit long content into fixed width fields
Use this technique to squeeze more info into a given piece of screen real estate.
FileMaker: Inspector Keyboard Shortcuts
Chad Adams, Skeleton Key, shares a FileMaker 11 tip on navigating to the inspector in layout mode using keyboard shortcuts.
Crossing Drupal
Learn more about Drupal and how it is similar and different from Filemaker. Can the two platforms coexist?
Speak your Mind. Using Comments in FileMaker, part 1.
Recently I was on a family trip to Pittsburgh. We were walking around the campus of Carnegie Mellon and I saw this memorial brick; It got me to thinking about some of the monster databases that I have had to take over for clients. When I take over a project, often I am spending a [...]
Customizing the Toolbar in FileMaker Pro 11
As a user for FileMaker Pro 11, you can customize the status toolbar at the top of the FileMaker window to suit your needs!
Dashboards with FileMaker 11 Charts
The most exciting new feature in FileMaker 11 is the built-in FileMaker Charts tool. FileMaker Charts allows you to add five different types of charts to your FileMaker layouts including vertical and horizontal bar charts, line charts, area charts, and pie charts. At IT Solutions, we’re very excited at the ease at which we’ve been [...]
Don’t Miss the FileMaker Developers Conference 2010
If you’re a dedicated FileMaker enthusiast, the place to be this August is San Diego, CA for the annual FileMaker Developers Conference, also known as DevCon. Each year, FileMaker developers from around the globe gather for the four-day conference to learn about all things FileMaker, connect and network with other FileMaker enthusiasts, and discover new FileMaker related products and services at the product showcase.
FileMaker 11 Has Arrived
FileMaker 11 was shipped in mid-March 2010 and includes many great new features including FileMaker Charts!
Pausing in Portland: a FileMaker movement
Jason Mundok (IT Solutions) attended PauseOnError, the FileMaker unconference in Portland, OR on January 21-22, 2010. Here’s a recap of his experience and what PauseOnError may mean for the FileMaker community at large.