Join us in DIGFM - Database Interest Group for FileMaker on Thursday, September 25, 2008 for FmPro Migrator & Rapid Development Techniques

EVENT: [big][color:red]FmPro Migrator & Rapid Development Techniques[/big]

1st Presenter: (David Simpson)

FmPro Migrator Developer Edition includes a wealth of features for FileMaker Pro migration projects. I will give a relatively brief demo of converting Bento databases to FileMaker Pro, including the conversion of tables/fields, relationships and Forms/Layouts. These features will touch upon functionality which is also used for Access to FileMaker, and FileMaker Table Consolidation projects.

Website Link: http://www.fmpromigrator.com/products/fmpro_migrator/bento_to_filemaker.html

I will also be providing a copy of FmPro Migrator Developer Edition for the raffle. ----- David Simpson

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2nd Presenter: (David Knight)

Are you tired of replicating your development over and over? Would you like to start burning through your programming in record time? This session is designed to show you tips seasoned developers use to help develop systems with time to spare. We'll look at data modeling schemes and data separation models and when they can speed (or slow) your development. The session will show a number of methods for quickly creating tables, fields, layouts, and scripts. See how you can use custom functions effectively as catalysts for rapid development. We'll also uncover a number of third-party tools that help automate your development environment and can greatly improve your productivity.

Bio about David Knight

David Knight is the founder and president of Angel City Data, a Platinum member of the FBA. He is a FileMaker Certified Developer and has more than 18 years of experience developing hundreds of successful solutions in a variety of industries. He has presented on more than 50 FileMaker topics at a variety of events, including numerous FileMaker Developer Conferences. David was honored in 2001 as a recipient of the FileMaker Excellence Award. He is co-founder and board member of FMDiSC, one of the premier developer groups in the United States. He is also a trainer on FileMaker Pro topics and was selected by Apple to train advanced members of the Apple Consultants Network. He is a tenacious customer satisfaction advocate and has retained many customers for a decade or more.

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LOCATION: FileMaker, Inc (The Wedge), 5201 Patrick Henry Dr., Santa Clara, CA, 95054

DATE: Thursday, September 25, 2008

TIME: 6:30pm to 9pm

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