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ROI: Raising Your Company Profile

ROI: Raising Your Company Profile

Adopting a new software system for your company is a major undertaking, so you want to maximize your return on investment. In part two of our ROI series, we discuss one of the best ways to do that: bragging.? A significant benefit of improving your company’s...
The Purpose of Icons

The Purpose of Icons

Most software designers rely on icons as an essential element of design. Used correctly, they convey ideas more quickly than words, and they often take up less space. In addition, they break up the monotony of textual information, including fields that may or may not...
Dead Man’s Curve

Dead Man’s Curve

Learn how to avoid a common mistake growing businesses often make. Dead Man’s Curve, it’s no place to play Dead Man’s Curve, you best keep away Dead Man’s Curve, I can hear ’em say Won’t come back from Dead Man’s Curve Jan and...
Bob Shockey to Speak at DevCon 2014

Bob Shockey to Speak at DevCon 2014

Alchemy Consulting Group founder and CEO Bob Shockey will once again speak at the FileMaker Developer Conference. This year, Bob will start with a discussion of ?real-world type design in FileMaker Pro and Go, including some typography basic information and an...

Why You Should Use FileMaker Pro

These days, the voluminous amount of data we collect in the course of conducting business transactions requires us to find an efficient way to manage it. There are already big names in the database management software niche, like SQL Server, Microsoft Access and...
FileMaker 13 Product Line Announced

FileMaker 13 Product Line Announced

On December 3, 2013 FileMaker Inc. brought us FileMaker 13, the latest in its fantastic line of products. I’m not exaggerating when I say that this is one of the best new releases I have seen in years. ?Sporting a host of great new features and some...