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The Pocket Watch Returns

The Pocket Watch Returns

Design sometimes resembles nothing more than a minefield. Take, for example, the article by Robert McMillen in Wired, in which he convincingly argues that people aren’t ready for a watch that augments the iPhone. In essence, people might not be willing to...
StylŌ: Previz  Your Themes and Styles

StylŌ: Previz Your Themes and Styles

Themes and Styles are a welcome addition to FileMaker Pro 13. But how do you keep track of all the details that give these tools their potential power? Here’s one way: use?StylŌ to help you put together the elements of your theme. With powerful reporting to...
Calculating ROI on Custom Software

Calculating ROI on Custom Software

Anyone who has ever tried to purchase a car based on gas mileage knows that real-world results are different from what’s written on the sticker. It’s even harder with custom software, because there is no sticker. One thing is for certain: done right, a new...

Interesting new development

There has been an interesting new development in the conversation about 3D vs. Flat Design. Read about it here:?http://gizmodo.com/androids-tips-for-beautiful-icon-design-are-the-opposi-837222105
Inspiration

Inspiration

There must be thousands of 25 (50, 100) best/great ?design pages out there. Some are better than others, and most will have some snippets that we FileMaker developers can use for inspiration. Every once in a while, I run across one that seems to be exceptionally good....

FileMaker DevCon 2012 All Wrapped Up

Since 1999, I have been to every FileMaker DevCon except for two. That made this my twelfth, and I have to say that this was a very good one. Not only was the caliber of material very high this year, but some of this year’s biggest sessions were recorded for...