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ScriptMaster: A New Paradigm
Learn about ScriptMaster – a free plugin that embeds Java, and provides a means of registering any Java function as a FileMaker function call.
Quickly Install or Update Plugins With a Little Assistance
Extend your FileMaker application’s capabilities by quickly installing or updating your plugins painlessly and effectively. Learn more here.
Visualforce: Salesforce.com’s markup language
Visualforce is SFDC’s custom mark up language and represents the view in a Model-View-Controller target=”_blank” software design pattern. Each Visualforce page is tied directly to a controller. These controllers, of course, manipulate the data in the model (database) and contain your application’s business rules. Visualforce is made up of components (standard and custom.) These are…
FileMaker OnTimer Examples
Download our demo file, illustrating the meeting timer and appointment reminder featyre – using the Install OnTimer Script Step, new in FileMaker Pro 10.
Generating XSL Transforms for FileMaker
Bypass generating a FileMaker “METADATA” section with this workaround solution that allows us to generate the XSL from a simpler format file.
Simplify fmsadmin from Windows cmd prompt
There’s an easy way and a hard way to call fmsadmin, and the hard way is the default. Find the setup for the easy way here.
FMProxy HTML Form Example
Check out this very simple proxy.php illustration of the power of FMProxy written especially to get developers up to speed.
How to Define a RemoteObject in Actionscript
For the project I have been recently working on, I wanted to define a set of services in ActionScript that I could use to communicate via AMF to PHP. It turns out that this technique is not well documented around the web. Here’s how I did it. Important: This example uses Flex 4. You will…
User Experience Matters
Find this discussion on how important it is to consistently consult your software users in the development process and what not doing so can cost you.