In this new series “Learn FileMaker Like a BOSS!” we explore techniques and concepts and tools that will help developers become better at what they do. It is our goal to remind people of all that is out there and to bring those new to FileMaker up into more advanced development faster.
Introducing DamageDetectoR
DamageDetectoR is a free macOS-only tool that identifies the issues that can cause an XML DDR to fail to import into FMPerception or other analysis tool. It identifies specific issues and the location of each issue in your FileMaker file.
San Diego FileMaker User Group February 2018 Meeting
This month’s user group will feature three Geist Interactive employees. Jeremy Brown will share his love of the web viewer. Barbara Cooney will share about the Women of FileMaker fundraiser. Dave Graham will share a modular data picker. Come and join us: 5:30 on February 12th.
Barbara Cooney Joins Geist Interactive
Barbara Cooney Joins Geist Interactive as an Application Developer.
FileMaker Indirection (and how to find those instances)
FileMaker Indirection is something we should consider as we write code or set calculations throughout our custom app. FMPerception provides an “Indirection Sources” report that helps us know what could break if we rename fields or table occurrences or layouts.
Jeremy Brown Joins Geist Interactive
We are very happy to announce that Jeremy Brown has joined Geist Interactive as an Evangelist of the FileMaker platform, our products and services, and other technologies. Jeremy is a certified FileMaker developer ( 12- 16) and brings skills and passion to the team....
San Diego FileMaker User Group January 2018 Meeting
Come join us for the first meeting of the 2018 year. We're starting off the year with a bang with two wonderful presentations. Be sure and join us if you can. Topics Analyzing Data Streams Presented by Jeremy Bante We're working with larger volumes of data every year,...
FileMaker Drag and Drop: Handling Script Triggers and Validation
FileMaker developers work to control a record’s life cycle, but FileMaker Drag and Drop can subvert that entire process. We look at a possible solution.
FMPerception Version 16.07 Released
FMPerception, the Fastest FileMaker Database Analysis Tool is even faster now. Version 16.07 brings some performance improvements to a couple of key areas as well as some much requested small enhancements. Take it for a spin and find our why FMPerception changes your game.
Search FileMaker Script Parameters with FMPerception
FMPerception makes it easy to find all your FileMaker Script Parameters
One Spark End of the Year Fundraiser
Seven years ago, my wife, Lori Peters and I started an experiment. We wondered if it would be possible to create an educational environment where the kids come first. It turns out we could, with a little help from you. One Spark is doing great, but we still need your help!
San Diego FileMaker User Group December 2017 Meeting
Come join us for our December meeting! We will be celebrating the holidays with beer, wine, cookies and other festive treats, and of course your favorite FileMaker tips and tricks.