View Comments - August 27, 2010 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
Since I get a lot of questions in regards to the new wireless barcode scanner, I decided I’ll do a little write-up to answer some of the questions that arose around this topic and maybe give you all a little more info. So, let’s start with why is this such a great idea. We were [...]
View Comments - August 25, 2010 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
Third year at Devcon At this point I’m neither a newbie, nor an expert but that did not keep me from enjoying the conference. For those of you who could not make it: it was a great conference, and I highly recommend coming to next year’s Devcon! I would like to thank everyone at FMI, [...]
View Comments - July 28, 2010 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
Running scripts from FileMaker Server can dramatically reduce execution time. I have been an avid fan of server-side scripting since it was introduced in FileMaker 9. Now, with the introduction of FileMaker Go it is more important to take the burden away from the client and do as much processing on the server as possible. There’s [...]
View Comments - June 11, 2010 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
On June 10, 2010 Agnes Riley of ZeroBlue presented the FOCUS framework to the NY FileMaker Developers’ Group. The demonstration included the main features of the free FOCUS framework, from how to quickly create tables and layouts and how privileges allow/disallow navigation. Participants also learned how you can modify the framework with your own design: [...]
View Comments - March 31, 2010 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
All of you who have taken my iPad Quiz probably wondered where the results went. Well, I’ve been busy and most of you probably pre-ordered an iPad by now, but here are the results anyway. I am also including a demo FileMaker file to see how the results were charted. The data comes from the [...]
View Comments - March 29, 2010 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
Someone asked me today to help export container field contents. The additional requirement was to store the images in unique folders (because the container field contents might not have unique file names). I have created a short video to share the process with people: Click here to watch this video in high resolution. I highly [...]
View Comments - March 29, 2010 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
I have a seen a lot of complaints on mailing lists about shortcuts – that developers are used to – that are now missing from FileMaker 11. I may not be able to help restore those shortcuts, but I would like to show you how you can add shortcuts to menu items that do not [...]
View Comments - February 23, 2009 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
Update: Per popular request I am revisiting this article. I made some edits and also now you can download the the demo file. Someone sent an email to our FileMaker group to request information about importing RSS feed into FileMaker. Since I have done this and it’s actually quite easy, I thought I’d post the [...]
View Comments - December 31, 2008 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
Photo by Sandy Hechtman December 11, 2008: Agnes Riley presented a FileMaker-made-mobile solution to the members of the New York Motion Picture Collective and the New York FileMaker Developer Group. The presentation demonstrated bringing a database from FileMaker to the iPhone through the use of FMTouch. Click the images below to get a closer look: [...]
View Comments - September 17, 2008 - Posted by: Agnes Riley
This is exactly how I envisioned my application over a year ago, when I started working on it with some developer friends, except one or two EXTRA features, which I am not going to elaborate on. Evernote, however is an excellent application for collecting notes from the web or your head and then syncing them [...]
