When it comes to managing your business’s data, there are a lot of competitors who think they have the answer to your problems. Many live in the cloud as pre-built software, where someone else’s imagination holds sway over how you get things done. But what if you want...
What Was the FileMaker 18 Workplace Innovation Platform? FileMaker 18 introduced additions to the Workplace Innovation Platform that helped teams build and improve custom applications across desktop, mobile, and web environments. This page is historical, so readers...
A new post on ShockeyUX.com, in which Bob Shockey outlines the nuts & bolts of designing in FileMaker with a grid! https://shockeyux.com/traffic-control-designing-with-a-grid/
Key Takeaways Developers are too close to their own work to self-test effectively: Just as artists struggle to objectively evaluate their own creations, software developers lack the detachment needed to spot how users will misuse or misunderstand the interfaces they...
Key Takeaways Themes and styles are powerful FileMaker tools that are frequently underutilized: When applied correctly, named styles enforce design consistency, reduce file weight, and allow developers to switch an entire solution’s visual language by changing a...
Recently, on a slightly chilly Northern California day, I visited the Wedge (named for it’s unique architectural shape), FileMaker’s HQ in Silicon Valley. I believe this was my fourth visit, and as usual, the FMI management and staff were not only...
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