I was recently asked by another site to do a FileMaker Pro review, and I think it only fitting to share my FileMaker review here for our readers as well. :-) By David Thorp What do you like best about FileMaker Pro? FileMaker Pro takes the core tasks involved with managing, storing and processing information
Ready to Play Hide and Seek with a Button in a FileMaker Pro Portal Row? By Rob Poelking I just figured this out and thought it was cool enough to share with you. It’s pretty commonplace to put a button over a FileMaker Pro portal row object to trigger an event related to that particular row. But sometimes you
This FileMaker Pro Double-Single Click Trick allows users to add double-clicks with no workarounds! Download the set-up file and get started!
Getting Rid of Paper-based Processes using the FileMaker Platform More businesses today are seeking alternatives to legacy paper-based processes. Companies of all sizes are moving from paper to electronic records, replacing photocopiers with iPads, reducing storage costs, and severely improving data collection time and accuracy with efficient solutions that automate and empower their local and mobile
Über Awesome Sauce for FileMaker Server 13 By Andy Frazier We’re going to take the original default index page on your FileMaker Server 13, and replace it with something a little more interesting, and a lot more useful. FileMaker Server 13 comes with a page you easily recognize. It’s certainly functional. In a way. Sort of.
Looking for a way to get your FileMaker Pro Progress Bars to incrementally change color? Check out this demo!
The Next Generation of the FileMaker Pro Progress Bar Using base64 After we posted the FileMaker Pro 13 Progress Bar demo file using a base64 image last December, one frequent request we received was for a way to have the FileMaker progress bar change color based on its percentage. For example, changing from green to yellow to
FileMaker Pro 13 Tip-n-nTrick: Easy-Bake FileMaker Pro 13 Audit Trail There are many ways to implement audit logs in FileMaker Pro 13, but I’m always on the lookout for the method with the least overhead. If you don’t need separate records in another table for every field change, then you can keep track of field changes using FileMaker
Simple FileMaker Pro 13 Popover Close in One Script Yes, this is a common nuisance. Although it depends on what you want to use it for. The intended use for popovers is what is commonly seen on iOS (and more and more websites are picking it up as time goes by) – for example the iCloud tabs
Using Remote Volumes to Host Files in FileMaker Server 13 After a discouraging loss of work due to a virtual machine image crashing, I looked deeper into the FileMaker Server 13 user guide and discovered that FileMaker Server 13 is now supporting hosting files from a mounted network volume. You still cannot back up files to a
