The Script Step reference pages in FileMaker’s help is a useful source for all developers, new and experienced alike. It’s worth our look once in awhile. There’s a lot to learn and to be reminded of on each page.
FileMaker Help Functions: Always more to learn
The FileMaker help functions pages are a worthy set of documents to review many times in a developer’s career. There’s a lot of information about each function. Here we take a look at the pages and see how their set up.
Geist Interactive Hosts Local CIO/CTO Focus
Geist Interactive is sponsoring the CIO/CTO Focus event series. The next event will be Feb 19, 2019, and will feature a discussion with leading Chief Information & Chief Technology Officers (CIO & CTOs) from the area. Todd Geist, CEO of Geist Interactive will be moderating the event. Register using the link below.
FileMaker Help: A Worthwhile Read
The FileMaker help guide is a useful set of documents, and we can use the context-sensitive help feature to get to the relevant help pages quickly. It is worth our time to review what is written.
Happy Holidays & End Of Year Sale
We at Geist Interactive, Barbara, Dave, Lance, Jeremy and Todd (and the ghosts) wish everyone a happy holiday. No matter your celebration plans this season, we wish it to be full of warmth and love and joy. Thank you for coming along with us as we continue to push...
You Can Help. One Spark Fundraiser
In years past many of you FileMaker people have supported our non-profit learning center, One Spark Academy, with an end of the year tax-deductible donation. We are very grateful. This year, due to some terrible tragedies, we need your help more than ever.
The FileMaker Filtering JSON function
Our JSONAdditions.fmp12 file provides additional useful custom functions. One of them is a FileMaker filtering JSON function: JSON.FilterByExpression
FMPerception: The Phantom Field Hunter
Phantom fields can haunt your custom app. FMPerception can hunt those down for you, showing you those lingering fields on a layout.
Like a Boss: FileMaker Data Import–The Target Table
Importing data is a process that deserves a lot of careful thought. In this post, we review the concept of a target table.
Advent of Code 2018: Innovation for fun
What’s more fun than solving problems in FileMaker? Well hop on board Advent of Code 2018 as we innovate for fun. Read here to learn more about it.
Like a Boss: The FileMaker Join table
As we solve our clients’ problems, we might encounter complex data structure needs. A FileMaker join table is a technique to solve some of those issues. Let’s take a look at a FileMaker Join Table.
FileMaker Tests: Introducing the Topic at DevCon 2018
At FileMaker DevCon 2018, we introduced the idea of FileMaker Tests. Here we recap the session by reviewing the importance and key parts of FileMaker tests.