The FileMaker Let function is your tool to make a calculation readable, well formatted and easy to debug. Let us discuss how it can be used.
Like a Boss: Exploring all of the FileMaker Data Viewer
The FileMaker Data Viewer is an essential tool for reviewing current scripts or data in a record or the file in general. It is a must for every developer. In this post we will look at all you can do with the tool.
Like a Boss: Using the Script Debugger to its Full Potential
The FileMaker Script Debugger is powerful. Its features are often overlooked. In this post we examine the buttons that control stepping through a script.
Learn FileMaker Like a Boss
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.