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Skeleton Key's Blog

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Google Chrome | FileMaker Go | iOS

<p><a href="/blog/leveraging-google-chrome-for-ios-with-filemaker-go"><br /><h1>Leveraging Google Chrome for iOS with FileMaker Go</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p>Ever so often, I'll run across a tip that I think would be a great way to extend FileMaker Go outside of its sandbox. Recently, it was a tip from Google about <a href ="https://developers.google.com/chrome/mobile/docs/ios-links" target="_blank">opening links in Chrome from

Example File | Lemonade Stand | Forecasts | FileMaker

<p><a href="/blog/lemonade-stand-part-5-example-file"><br /><h1>LEMONADE STAND, PART 5: EXAMPLE FILE</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/lemondadestandPt5.jpg" align="right"><img width="150" height="158" src="" /><br /></a></p> <p>In the previous four parts of our Lemonade Stand series, we shared techniques for charting <a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/b

FMRPC | FileMaker Remote Procedure Call | YouTube

<p><a href="/blog/FM-Academy-Webinar-Recap-Video-FMRPC-Let-the-Server-Do-the-Work"><br /><h1>FM Academy Webinar Recap &amp; Video - FMRPC: Let the Server Do the Work</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/FMRPC.png" align="right"><img width="150" height="42" src="" /><br /></a></p> <p>Thank you for joining us on June 6th for the FMRPC: Let the Server Do the Work w

FMRPC (FileMaker Remote Procedure Recall) Released Today - let the server do the work

let the server do the work FMRPC: What does it do? FMRPC stands for FileMaker Remote Procedure Call. FMRPC allows a FileMaker user to run intensive operations on the FileMaker Server and on demand. This happens without the need for any plug-ins, server-side queues or server-side schedules. In addition, FMRPC expands the functionality of the FileMaker client, enabling them to things they simply can't do on their own. FMRPC is secure and simple to install. Visit SkeletonKey.com/FMRPC for do

FMRPC | FileMaker Remote Procedure Call | FM Academy

<p><a href="/blog/FM-Academy-Webinar-FMRPC-Let-the-Server-Do-the-Work"><br /><h1>FM Academy Webinar - FMRPC: Let the Server Do the Work</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/FMRPC.png" align="right"><img width="150" height="42" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/FMRPC.png" /><br /></a></p> <p>Join us Thursday, June 6th for a free one-hour webinar at 3pm (EST) / 2

Reusable Scripts | Toolbox | Sharing Code | Modular FileMaker

<p><a href="/blog/developers-where-do-you-keep-your-tools"><br /><h1>Developers: Where Do You Keep Your Tools?</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/ToolBox3.jpg" align="right"><img width="345" height="300" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/ToolBox3.jpg" /></a></p> <p>I think every developer should create their own toolbox of code snippets to reuse as needed

Software Licensing | Conversion | Database Upgrade | Hardware Compatibility

<p><a href="/blog/filemaker-licensing-and-conversion-have-no-fear"><br /><h1>FileMaker Licensing and Conversion: Have No Fear!</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/FMConversionimage_open_2x%20copy.jpg" align="right"><img width="300" height="231" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/FMConversionimage_open_2x%20copy.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p><i>Does t

ESS Connections | Ecosystem | Web Interface | FM Academy

<p><a href="/blog/FM-Academy-Webinar-a-FileMaker-Ecosystem-From-Desk-To-Web-To-Mobile"><br /><h1>FM Academy Webinar - A FileMaker Ecosystem: From Desk to Web to Mobile</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/FMAWebAprilImage.jpg" align="right"><img width="200" height="96" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/FMAWebAprilImage.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p>Join u

Professional Development | Stockdale Paradox| Jim Collins | Good to Great

<p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/blog/good-to-great-stockdale-paradox-your-data-all-connected"><br /><h1>Good to Great, Stockdale Paradox, Your Data- They're All Connected</h1> <p></p></a> </p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/Good-to-great.jpg" align="right"><img width="150" height="251" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/Good-to-great.jpg" /></a></p> <p>As part of ou

Spy App | TopSecret| iPhone | iPad

<p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/blog/confidential-for-your-eyes-only"><br /><h1>Confidential! For Your Eyes Only...</h1> <p></p></a><br />Sometimes as FileMaker developers we have to give back to the kids. Let me give you an example: </p> <p>My daughter went through a phase where everything "spy" related was very cool. For her 9th birthday party, I dressed up as a CIA agent (suit, sunglasses, earbud com). So what mor

Moving Averages | Weighted Averages | Forecasts | ExecuteSQL

<p><a href="/blog/lemonade-stand-part-4-moving-and-weighted-averages"><br /><h1>LEMONADE STAND, PART 4: MOVING AVERAGES AND WEIGHTED AVERAGES</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/lemondadestand4.jpg" align="right"><img width="150" height="158" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/lemondadestand4.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p>In <a href="/blog/lemonade-stan

Snow Day: Technology That Keeps Us Moving and Working

<p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/blog/snow_day_technology_keeps_us_moving_and_working_update"><br /><h1>Snow Day: Technology That Keeps Us Moving and Working</h1> <p></p></a><br /><i>Is technology working for you?</i></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/snowmancomputer.jpg<br />" align="right"><img width="237" height="213" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/snowmanco

Seasonal Index | Historical Data | Monthly Sales | ExecuteSQL

<p><a href="/blog/lemonade-stand-part-3-seasonal-forecasts"><br /><h1>LEMONADE STAND, PART 3: SEASONAL FORECASTS</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/lemondadestand3.jpg" align="right"><img width="150" height="158" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/lemondadestand3.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p>In <a href="/blog/lemonade-stand-part-1-forecasting-and-trend-l

Trend Lines | Lemonade Stand | Seasonal Data | Big Data

<p><a href="/blog/lemonade-stand-part-2-more-forecasting-and-trend-lines"><br /><h1>LEMONADE STAND, PART 2: MORE FORECASTING AND TREND LINES</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/lemondadestand-PT2.jpg" align="right"><img width="150" height="158" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/lemondadestand-PT2.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p>In <a href="/blog/lemonade-st

Graphing Forecasts | Sales and Revenue | CIO Tools | Big Data

<p><a href="/blog/lemonade-stand-part-1-forecasting-and-trend-lines"><br /><h1>LEMONADE STAND, PART 1: FORECASTING AND TREND LINES</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p>Sometimes as software developers we get caught up in the details of collecting, storing, and displaying data. To our clients, this is rarely the ultimate goal. Our clients want to use data to make better decisions that will increase profits, utilize resources more efficiently, and

Training | Classroom Courses | St. Louis | FileMaker Training Series

<p><a href="/blog/filemaker-training-series-2013-classroom-course-schedule"><br /><h1>Skeleton Key - FileMaker Training Series 2013 Classroom-Course Schedule</h1></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/ChalkboardSK.jpg" align="right"><img width="340" height="257" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/ChalkboardSK.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p>Skeleton Key will kick off its 2013 FileMaker

Training | Virtual Classroom | Webinar | Online Series

<p><a href="/blog/filemaker-training-wherever-you-are-in-2013"><br /><h1>Skeleton Key - FileMaker Training: Wherever You Are in 2013</h1></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/virtual-classroom.jpg" align="right"><img width="400" height="320" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/virtual-classroom.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p>Skeleton Key will kick off its 2013 FileMaker online training

Database | Server Performance | Virtualization | Technology Consultants

<p><a href="/blog/follow-up-filemaker-academy-webinar-filemaker-server-beyond-the-admin-console"><br /><h1>Follow Up to FM Academy Webinar - FileMaker Server - Beyond the Admin Console</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p>On November 15th, <a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/Alan_Kirtlink">Alan Kirtlink</a> at <a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com">Skeleton Key</a>, hosted FM Academy's webinar where he showed participants h

Business Solutions | Power Business | Financial Management | Budget

<p><a href="/blog/filemaker-academy-webinar-building-a-power-business-solution-on-a-budget"><br /><h1>FM Academy Webinar - Kyo Logic: Building a Power Business Solution on a Budget</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/FMA_BizBudget.jpg" align="right"><img width="130" height="200" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/FMA_BizBudget.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p>

Brightsource IT | Managed Service Provider | Network Services | Live Tech Support

<p><a href="/blog/skeleton-key-announces-brightsource-it"><br /><h1>It's Official! Skeleton Key Announces Brightsource IT</h1> <p></p></a></p> <p>Just in case you missed it...we made it official! <br />Press Release: </p> <p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/SK_BITPressReleaseAnnouncementFinal_2012-12-04.jpg" target="new"" align="left"><img width="631" height="717" src="http://www.skeleton

Business Solutions | Dashboard | Database Conversion | Database Consultant

<p><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/blog/taming-the-filemaker-beast"><br /><h1>Taming the FileMaker Beast</h1> <p></p></a><br /><a href="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/hulkmoviewide_480_poster.jpg"><img width="275" height="138" src="http://www.skeletonkey.com/images/Blog/hulkmoviewide_480_poster.jpg" /><br /></a></p> <p>I'm running into this scenario a lot lately. I think it's because FileMak

Skeleton Key Announces Brightsource IT

ST. LOUIS, Missouri -November 30, 2012- Skeleton Key, an accomplished team of technology consultants who solve business problems, is pleased to announce the re-branding of their Information Technology division into sister-company, Brightsource IT. Founded in 2004 with headquarters in St. Louis, Skeleton Key has maintained two successful divisions: Application Development and Information Technology. The Application Development side of the company builds custom-fit business tools and reportin

Database | Server Performance | Virtualization | Technology Consultants

FM Academy Webinar - Skeleton Key: FileMaker Server - Beyond the Admin Console Join Us Thursday, November 15th for a free one-hour webinar at 2pm (EST) / 1pm (CST) / 11am (PST). Hosted by Alan Kirtlink at Skeleton Key, we will show you how to select and configure the ideal server for your organization. <p> Source

Apple Event | Custom Apps | iPad | iPhone

Join Us for a Custom Business App Workshop at Apple Store - West County Center Join Mark Richman, Skeleton Key, on Tuesday, November 13th at the Apple Store, West County Center from 8:30am to 10am (CST). Mark will host App Spotlight : FileMaker workshop. During the workshop, Mark will expertly demonstrate how FileMaker Go and FileMaker 12 make it easy for anyone to create custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. read more Source

FileMaker Server | Module 10 | Training Series | Mark Richman

Follow-up to the recent 'FileMaker Training Series: FileMaker Server' Web Seminar On Tuesday, October 16th, 2012 I delivered two web seminars for FileMaker Inc. to complete their three-part series on the FileMaker Training Series for FileMaker 12. This post is my follow-up to that event, and includes links to resources I mentioned during that event, as well as a few relevant Questions & Answers I fielded via email afterwards. If YOU have any questions that did not get answere

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