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Modding Live Files with GoZync

  Posted by John Sindelar, 07 May 2013 - - - - - - · 71 views

Once you distribute offline files to your users, how do you keep making changes, fix bugs, and re-distribute the files without breaking things or ending up with duplicate files on someone’s iPad?GoZync makes this easy, and this short video shows how. It also demonstrates that GoZync can let you recover from schema errors you might introduc...



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Webvier “Portals” – preview of SQL Explorer Next

  Posted by John Sindelar, 01 May 2013 - - - - - - · 86 views

Jason’s swapping out the results portal in our free SQL Explorer with a webviewer so he can take advantage of column resizing and other UI goodies you just don’t see in FileMaker. The second part of the video shows how he lets users easily swap out the styles used in the “portal” as their layouts change.HTML5 in FileMaker...



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Go Faster

  Posted by John Sindelar, 29 April 2013 - - - - - - · 78 views

Todd and I have been working on some changes to GoZync, and the latest build offers a substantially faster sync down from hosted files.In one test, pulling 5,000 new contacts went from 12:52 to 2:00 minutes flat. (Times will be longer on mobile and over shaky connections.) This is a big improvement.Add this to Your DeploymentNeedless to say, we...



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FileMaker Training

  Posted by John Sindelar, 25 April 2013 - - - - - - · 98 views

Heard very good things about this program for onboarding new developers. New cohort starting in June: http://thorsenconsulting.com/filemaker-virtual-training-program-jump-start-your-career-as-a-developer/FileMaker’s answer to: https://www.codefell...bootcampsMolly: Thorsen Consulting

  



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SQL and the Found Set, Part 2: RecordID List and Hyperlist

  Posted by John Sindelar, 15 April 2013 - - - - - - · 109 views

Background: ID ListsI have one thing (at least) to follow up with on my ExecuteSQL using the Found Set post from a little bit back.  This was to see if I could get the RecordID parsing optimized (or at least faster) using some of the techniques in Todd’s Hyperlist demo.  Although this is not the slow part of the process–feeding the large s...



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Weave: Calendar overlay by Intuit

  Posted by John Sindelar, 09 April 2013 - - - - - - · 90 views

Weave is cool little app that begins by reading the event kit data from your iPhone and showing your calendar events in a rough todo list.You can’t do much with these existing events, but you can make new to-do items. And when you go to mark one as “done”, you see the screen at the right.And you can see how Weave can get you to...



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ExecuteSQL using the Found Set?!?…Yes!…well maybe not.

  Posted by John Sindelar, 08 April 2013 - - - - - - · 86 views

I spent some time this weekend doing some old fashioned FileMaker hacking that I’ve always enjoyed (viva La WorkAround Pro).  Definitely inspired by Todd Geist’s very cool hyper-list stuff, but he had also reminded me of the problem of ExecuteSQL on the found set, and I’ve heard this as a common feature request.  My big take aw...



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Trailing Carriage Return Removal Method #3,412

  Posted by John Sindelar, 04 April 2013 - - - - - - · 93 views

So, is this crazy or cool?Let (   ; Substitute ( $sc_List & uid ; [ ¶ & uid ; "" ] ; [ uid ; "" ] ) )If UUID is good enough for your primary key, is it good enough for this?

  



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Fan Mail Friday

  Posted by John Sindelar, 29 March 2013 - - - - - - · 132 views

Well, that’s what happens when you post things to the wrong blog! =)Internally we try to publish the most effusive comments form the last week’s support cases every Friday–”fan mail friday”–just to let everyone know what their teammates have been up to.We *usually* post this privately: sorry for the interrupti...



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FileMaker Sync Case Study: IT Solutions

  Posted by John Sindelar, 26 March 2013 - - - - - - · 126 views

The developers at IT Solutions just completed a great FileMaker Go project for the Center for Disabilities Studies at the University of Delaware.The solution facilitates in-person evaluations of 100 public schools across the state and replaces a paper system that delayed feedback and analysis of this important information.I can’t express how muc...



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