The September 2020 meeting of FMburgh, the Pittsburgh FileMaker Developer Group, was scheduled for Wednesday, September 2 in an online-only format due to the regional and national health directives related to COVID-19. As part of the “FileMaker Show-n-Tell” agenda for this meeting, Beth Latta of IT Solutions Consulting, Inc. showed […]
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Claris International, Inc. has updated the old “Custom App Academy” to “Claris Academy”. When the “Custom App Academy” was introduced in late 2017, it opened doors in learning how to develop in Claris FileMaker. Providing their own instructional set of videos and documentation allows users to easily find a tutorial. The way that everything […]
The August 2020 meeting of FMburgh, the Pittsburgh FileMaker Developer Group, was held on Wednesday, August 5 in an online-only format due to the continuing regional and national health directives related to COVID-19. To avoid conflicts with the online Claris Engage conference also taking place that week, our meeting started […]
When designing layouts for any application we create we consider what is the best method to show information for people viewing it. In a database system, we are dealing with tables that have many records in them. Some views that will be the detail of a record (and potentially related […]
Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Workplace Innovation Jumpstart scheduled for June 2020 has been postponed, but we hope to reschedule the event for late August or early September. Check back next month for updates and the revised schedule. Are you stuck in a work rut? Is you business […]
Helpful notes before reading: Here is a link to a video tutorial on the process mentioned in this blog: Portal Row Buttons as Radio Buttons One method to pass parameters is using JSON. Refer to our blogs “Evolution of the Script Parameter” and “Evolution of the Script Parameter Redux” for […]
Yesterday, May 22, Claris Inc. announced the release of the newest iteration of its flagship business innovation platform, FileMaker 19. This release, while light on features compared with other annual releases, stands out for multiple reasons. The first, which is the first thing any long time users will notice, is […]
As we discussed in our previous blog article, we are very excited about the new workflow automation product from Claris Inc., Claris Connect. Easily being able to connect all your applications into automated, business logic driven flows will help any company improve their efficiency and enable a remote workforce to […]
The June 2020 meeting of FMburgh, the Pittsburgh FileMaker Developer Group, took place on Wednesday, June 3. With the travel restrictions related to COVID-19 still in place, the decision was made to again hold our meeting in an online-only format. At the end of May, Claris International, Inc. announced the […]
The May 2020 meeting of FMburgh, the Pittsburgh FileMaker Developer Group, was held in an online-only format on Wednesday, May 6. In response to the continuing regional and national health directives related to COVID-19, the meeting was held in an online-only format. The agenda for the evening included a FileMaker […]
UPDATE 7/16/2020: New Version Released; V 1.4.2 Cross I.T. Services & Solutions, LLC is proud to offer to the public a FileMaker based, web accessible data visualization tool for the current global pandemic: COVID-19. This page will serve as a brief guide for how to use the Pandemic Visualizer, […]
Recently Claris Inc. introduced its newest product into the world, Claris Connect. This new product offers exciting new possibilities for integration both for FileMaker, Claris’s other main product, and for other web based services. In our last blog post we gave a quick overview of Claris Connect. Yet as is […]