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FM Devcon 2013

Over 80 Sessions and Workshops in Four Action-Packed Days

Come to the FileMaker Developer Conference 2013 and discover all the new, innovative technologies in the FileMaker Platform and how you can build powerful, robust solutions for iPad, iPhone, Windows, Mac and the web. Choose from a wide variety of sessions on iOS solution development, UI design, reporting, scripts, web deployment and much more. Attend DevCon 2013 in San Diego, CA and you’ll become even more innovative in delivering top-notch FileMaker solutions for your clients or your business.

 

FM12 Overview Video

"Meet the FileMaker Product Line" Video

 

FileMaker 12 software makes it quick and easy for you to create your own custom business solutions, so you and your team can manage and share all your important information anywhere - on iPad, iPhone, desktops and the web.

 

Watch this quick 4 minute video and see how the many custom solutions built in FileMaker have helped businesses of all types and sizes.

 

ITA Business

Mobile solutions are not just for road warriors

 

Move over, road warriors, and enter the new era of productivity warriors. Many businesses are now using mobile devices to automate inside their building or company campus, according to a recent survey by FileMaker, Inc. Further, businesses are building custom solutions to automate and "mobilize" processes in nearly every department.

 

Macworld Review

FileMaker Go 12 for iPad and iPhone Receives "5 Mice" from Macworld

 

FileMaker Go 12 is the best thing to happen in the FileMaker world in a long time … With FileMaker Go 12, you can now take your FileMaker Pro database with you everywhere — down the hallway, across town, or even out-of-town — and you can interact with the database almost exactly as you would if you were using it on your desktop computer back in the office. Not to mention that FileMaker Go 12 is free. For this review, I tested FileMaker Go 12 on an iPhone 4S, an iPod touch, an iPad 2 and a new third-generation iPad. FileMaker Go 12 is compatible with any iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch running iOS 4.3 or higher.

 

 Basic Tip
Basic FileMaker Tip

Using Multiple Location Google Maps with FileMaker

Tim Cimbura, Cimbura.com

BatchGeo.com is the fastest way to create Google maps from your data. It accepts addresses, intersections, cities, states, and postal codes and then does the hard work of figuring out where all your data lives in the real world and creating a Google map. There have been various FileMaker solutions to this problem in the past but they have required getting a Google developer key, learning the Google API (Applications Programming Interface), and doing some major scripting beyond the ability of many developers. This new solution is simple. Nearly any FileMaker developer can make it work simply by downloading the free demo file and adjusting a few field

 

"FileMaker Go in Business" web seminar

 FM Webinars

World-famous and highly selective Berklee College of Music have streamlined their recruiting process for reviewing over 7,000 applicants across six continents each year. With FileMaker Go loaded on the recruiters' iPads, they are able to assess hundreds of prospects daily and track their unique credentials. FileMaker Go is the best-selling business database app for iPad and iPhone and is part of many custom solutions for businesses around the world. Watch an informative real-world look at how FileMaker Go helped Damien Bracken, Dean of Admissions at Berklee College of Music, and his team develop a global audition and interview process and bring new levels of consistency to prospect evaluations.

 

 FileMaker Community

2empowerFM Hands-Free Printer 3.0

Dracoventions has released 2empowerFM Hands-Free Printer 3.0, the first FileMaker plug-in to let you control almost any individual printer setting. HFP lets you control settings ranging from standard portrait vs. layout orientation to less common staple and hole punch. Save money by turning on toner saver, black & white, and double sided and make complex print jobs a snap. The new HFP can even keep the printer dialogs hidden while your job runs.


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Why FileMaker Certification?

Being a certified developer demonstrates an essential level of knowledge, experience and skills in developing FileMaker solutions. If you’re looking to hire a FileMaker developer or consultant, ask for their FileMaker 12 Certification credentials.


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DevCon 2012 Recording Released

Watch "Shaking the Dependency Tree" presented by Darren Terry of Pacific Data Management, Inc. In this DevCon 2012 recorded session, you'll learn the various places where the calculation engine is exposed to us, and explore what exactly causes calculations to refresh their values, and when.

 

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