FileMaker Talk - Just talking about FileMaker: Recent Episodes

Matt Navarre & Matt Petrowsky

A dedicated FileMaker Pro Podcast. Well-known personalities Matt Petrowsky of ISO FileMaker Magazine (https://www.filemakermagazine.com) and Matt Navarre (https://msnmedia.com/) are your hosts for the show.

View Details

Matt Navarre speaks with Mark Allen from we.know.data at the EngageU conference. https://www.weknowdata.net

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with the organizers of the Engage U conference held in Antwerp, Belgium - https://engageu.eu

View Details

Matt Navarre has a quick chat with Charles Delfs about FM BetterForms and its recent developments.

View Details

Matt Navarre speaks with Vince Menanno at EngageU 2024 about the upcoming Inspector 8.

View Details

Matt Navarre speaks with Nick Orr about updates to the BaseElements plug-in and RestFM.

View Details

Matt Navarre speaks with Rajiv Gosine from Full City Consulting at the EngageU conference.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Marie Normand at the EngageU conference. Newly promoted Global Partner Manager at Claris.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Christian Schmitz at the EngageU conference. Updates to the Monkeybread plug-in. https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.com/filemaker/

View Details

A comprehensive discussion with Bill Heizer and Adam Russ from Soliant Consulting about leveraging the full AWS stack for highly optimized FileMaker hosting.

View Details

Both Matts' have an interesting follow-up conversation with Cris Ippolite of iSolutions about the impacts and future of AI. While there isn't as much specific to FileMaker, the implications of how AI will effect any technologist should not be ignored.

View Details

Matt Navarre has a quick talk with Heidi Porter at FileMaker Rome about FileMaker security. Using smart passwords, second factor authentication, SIM swapping and other security related topics.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Vince Menanno and Fabio Bosisio about using FileMaker to connect to some Amazon Web Services and provide a data response using a hosted chat bot. https://www.mettilealialtuosviluppofilemaker.com/en/

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with James Hea about retiring in the world of FileMaker and they discuss the 9 Stages of Adult Development.

View Details

Matt Navarre interviews Andrew LeCates, Director of Product Marketing and Evangelism for Claris, about the recently announced Problem Solvers Circle & Claris Studio. Have questions about the details of this new program? You may find your answers here.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk with Andrew Duncan the owner of Databuzz (https://www.databuzz.com.au). The topic at hand is using APIs within FileMaker. Andrew provides an account of his journey with using data APIs.

View Details

The Matts take some time to discuss some design tips to help you with your FileMaker Layouts. Find the enjoyment in using FileMaker's grid and other layout goodness coming your way.

View Details

It's actually happening! FileMaker is being renamed and Claris is moving forward with a new strategy. Matt & Matt discuss the recent webinar delivered by Claris International and cover the key points about what's coming down the road for FileMaker.

View Details

Cris Ippolite of iSolutions joins Matt & Matt to discuss the usefulness and utility of machine learning and AI technologies within FileMaker Pro. Never thought you needed them? Think again!

View Details

Both Matts discuss the new deployment model being used by Claris International. There isn't as much attention given to dot releases so listen in on how to keep up-to-date with what's new in FileMaker.

View Details

Matt & Matt discuss the process of using and learning JavaScript within FileMaker. To some, it may not be worth the effort, to others, it's something they can't live without. Where do you fit?

View Details

One year after their previous episode Matt & Matt talk about FileMaker server, Matt Navarre's upcoming FileMaker Duel and all kinds of other random stuff.

View Details

Matt & Matt get on the horn just to gab about FileMaker again. This time they play the game "Have You Used It?" when considering the various functions and scripts steps. As always, they venture into other topics related to the FileMaker platform.

View Details

Matt Navarre speaks with Scott Love about vertical software, the 42 Silicon Valley intern program, Pause on Error in Mexico, career changes, and more.

View Details

Matt and Matt walk through some FileMaker scenarios and end up debating about feature implementations and the future of the FileMaker platform.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about the new Claris product Claris Connect, the cost of infrastructure and how to deal with design and development cruft.

View Details

Matt & Matt provide some year end tips & tricks for wrapping up 2019.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about the recent Claris Roadmap 2019 webinar and both sing their praises and express their concerns about the upcoming changes to our beloved world of FileMaker.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about the recently released FileMaker Cloud and then move on to talk about learning how to be a professional FileMaker developer. Discussing what they think would be an important first step.

View Details

Matt Petrowsky discusses the future of FileMaker with fellow Devcon 2019 attendee Martha Zink. Martha brings her personal perspective of where FileMaker is headed and they both discuss what they took away from Devcon 2019.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about the new release of FileMaker 18. New features about both FileMaker Server and the client version of FileMaker are covered in detail.

View Details

Matt talks with Susan Fennema and Makah Encarnacao about Women Innovating Together, the organization that is helping women succeed in many aspects of the FileMaker business.

View Details

Matt interviews Carol about her coaching work with developers that have ADD/ADHD.

View Details

Matt asks Marty about a successful solution he developed to support medical services for people in Papua New Guinea, and how to successfully build Pro Bono projects.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about Mr. Navarre's latest release of fmSearch Results. They also discuss the 2018 October PauseOnError conference with the title PauseOnSecurity.

View Details

Matt and Molly talk about developing for Pro Bono / Non-Profit projects and how to ensure success.

View Details

Matt Navarre & Matt Petrowsky have a quick chat with Matt O'Dell talking about some of the happenings at FileMaker Devcon 2018.

View Details

Matt N & Matt P are present at Devcon 2018 and spend a bit of time talking about what's new and the new news from the annual event.

View Details

Matt N & Matt P do some catch up and geeking out after Devcon 2017.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with several people live at DevCon in Phoenix 2017.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Kevin from LiveCode about their cool new Plug-In that allows custom UI development for FileMaker Pro. Visit https://filemaker.livecode.com for more information.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Vince Menanno about the Tableau integration within FileMaker 16.

View Details

Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky (aka Matt Squared) talk about the new FileMaker 16 release and what it means for FileMaker developers around the globe. Looking for that deep dive into what the new features mean? Have a listen to this particular episode.

View Details

Matt & Molly talk about DevCon, Pause on Error, and Elusive Moose

View Details

Matt & Matt catch up with a bit of FileMaker talk, mentioning some new goodies they've gotten, discuss billing for services and mentioning a bit about development.

View Details

Matt & Matt catch up with a bit of FileMaker talk, mentioning some new goodies they've gotten, discuss billing for services and mentioning a bit about development.

View Details

Matt Navarre and Cris talk about training, Lynda.com videos, and the Idea to iPad project with Apple stores and FileMaker.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about the differences between self-hosted FileMaker server and using the new FileMaker Cloud offering from FileMaker Inc.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Molly Connolly and Jason Mundok about the Find Your Moose conference that recently completed in Chicago IL.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about using Amazon's AWS for hosting your FileMaker solutions. The new licensing model doesn't favor shared hosting anymore, so getting your own dedicated server may be easier with AWS. Audit logging is also a covered topic.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about the upcoming Devcon 2016 and which sessions they're looking forward to attending. Of course, you can always expect that FileMaker specific banter the two love to head into.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about the upcoming Devcon 2016 and which sessions they're looking forward to attending. Of course, you can always expect that FileMaker specific banter the two love to head into.

View Details

Matt & Matt catch up with some recap about the recent Pause On Error in Clevland and the upcoming 2016 Annual Devcon for FileMaker. Throw in some tips & tricks and it's another episode of FileMaker Talk.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about FileMaker's recently released iOS App SDK for FileMaker Go and the Community voted feature requests.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about FileMaker performance and what you can do to make things faster within your favorite database.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about designing for the new iPad Pro and how large the screen is. Matt Petrowsky shows Matt Navarre the value of a hidden feature he's calling Layout Variables.

View Details

Need to know more about FileMaker's Themes? Matt Petrowsky takes some time to discuss one of his latest projects which dealt with modifying the theme so the corporate logo would be part of the Header area and flow throughout the whole solution.

View Details

Matt & Matt talk a bit about Elusive Moose conference and then head into Matt Navarre's initiative of #hashtagfilemaker. You can find more information at http://hashtagfilemaker.com Make sure and point to your store using the hash tag #ExcelToFileMaker.

View Details

This is the first of several interviews recorded live at the Find Your Moose conference in Chicago. Guests: Molly Connolly and Jason Mundok.

View Details

Matt and Mark talk about the upcoming Find Your Moose conference, business books, and open book management.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Molly Connolly & Jason Mundok about their upcoming conference called Find Your Moose.

View Details

Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky spend time talking with Tami Williams about her FileMaker mobile solution ccAudits. Visit the ccAudits web site

View Details

Matt Petrowsky spends a bit of time providing audio answers to a question he posed to his magazine subscribers. "What type of online FileMaker webinar would you want?". The responses cover three primary areas. How to go about learning scripting, learning ExecuteSQL and securing a vertical market solution.

View Details

Matt Petrowsky catches up with Nicholas Orr from Goya and they discuss the new updates to BaseElements, RefreshFM and RestFM. Visit their web site at http://www.goya.com.au

View Details

Matt Navarre interviews Tim Neudecker about working with FileMaker Pro since the mid 1990's. They discuss Tim's Devcon sessions and about working with IT departments to get FileMaker in the door.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with database manager Sam Gedert about using FileMaker within the market of politics and how processing data requires focusing on behavioral changes regarding the use of technology.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Kevin and Jeremiah Hammond from FileMaker consulting firm DBServices. They've been providing FileMaker services since 2003. Visit them at DBServices

View Details

FileMaker, Inc. releases the FileMaker 14 product line. The latest FileMaker Pro/Go/Advanced/Server has just hit the streets. With a few little bytes of some beta testing behind them, Matt & Matt discuss the cool new drool-worthy features found in the FileMaker 14 release.

View Details

Matt Navarre & Matt Petrowsky talk about the recent FMS13v9 SSL updates and the Connector Selector model.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks Paul de Hallé of Linear Blue http://www.linearblue.com/ Discussing working in FileMaker teams, standards & building a FileMaker consultancy.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with Vince Menanno about InspectorPro 5 and solution analysis. https://www.beezwax.net/products/inspectorPro/

View Details

Never been to the annual FileMaker Devcon? How about a scholarship? Matt Navarre talks with Cris Ippolite and Molly Connolly about their sponsorship of two passes to the 2015 FileMaker Devcon. Tune in for more information. Visit either http://www.isolutions-inc.com/?p=1997 or http://thorsenconsulting.com/apply-for-a-devcon-2015-scholarship/

View Details

Matt & Matt talk about what they know about FileMaker security and what you need to set on your files. They also discuss a bit about themes and how cool they are.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk about FileMaker 13, DevCon, and apologize for taking forever to release this episode.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk about FileMaker 13, DevCon, and apologize for taking forever to release this episode.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk about FileMaker 13, DevCon, and apologize for taking forever to release this episode.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk about all the new features of FileMaker Pro 13 including Advanced, FileMaker Go, and Server! Phew!

View Details

Jonathan talks with Mark Richman from Skeleton Key about the business aspects of Skeleton Key and their success

View Details

Matt talks to Molly Connolly about the FileMaker Product Conference (www.fmproductconference.com), and to Don Levan about the Experience and Style FileMaker Design conference (www.experienceandstyle.com)

Both are happening at the same time, at the same awesome hotel in Chicago IL, on October 21-22 2013.

View Details

Jonathan kicks off the 'Business of FileMaker Talk' segments with an interview of Kirk Bowman on the subject of Value, and value pricing (But don't call it value billing)

View Details

Matt and Matt talk after the closing session.

Interview with Scott Karch about his award, and virtualization

Interview with Jason Erickson with Linear Blue about SyncDek 9 and the new SynkDek to Go

Sponsored by www.filemakercloudservers.com

View Details

Matt does interviews walking around DevCon. Talking to a podcast success story, exciting new staff with iSolutions (including Molly Connolly!)

Introduction of Feedzon with Chaim Bacon - an awesome, simple, and inexpensive way to integrate WebServices. Read more at www.feedzon.com

Sponsored by www.filemakerhosting.com

View Details

Matt introduces Jonathan Fletcher, who will be recording interviews with guests about business-focused FileMaker themes.

View Details

Matt and Jesse talk about the Plastic 2 plug-in, credit card security, the importance of UUIDs, Sync strategies, and the amazing features coming in the next version of MirrorSync.

View Details

First day of DevCon - speculation on the opening session. With a little inside joke and nod to the Adatasol FileMaker podcast Matt N used to do with Dan Weiss.

View Details

Matt and Cris talk about HTML 5, Java Script, Java, CSS 3, JSON, and how adding it all up works magic in WebViewers with FileMaker Go.

View Details

Matt Navarre talks with John Sindelar from Seedcode, and Todd Geist from Geist Interactive about the new version of GoZync. We talk features, ease of integration, use cases, and more. We also talk about Todd's upcoming DevCon sessions (John is taking a break this year)

View Details

Matt and Kevin talk about our favorite music, and our deep love of music in it's many forms. There is no discussion of FileMaker at all. Just so you know. There are several musical examples interspersed.

View Details

Dave Ramsey talks about AlertFlag - a new FileMaker Go tool that puts your solution in the iOS message center. Learn more at http://www.workflowdata.com

View Details

Matt and Todd talk about a new venture to promote a modular approach to FileMaker development. Following the ideas on ModularFileMaker.org, you can easily adapt database ideas in such a way that they will be easier and more seamless to integrate in other databases.

View Details

Matt Navarre and Kevin Frank talk about the radical separation model. Recorded at Pause on Error in Portland.

View Details

Richard Carlton fills in while at Pause on Error, and gets a great interview with Phil Smith, the Business Account Manager for FileMaker in the North West US.

View Details

Pause on Error in Portland is done, and Matt & Matt talk about tips learned, and the great benefit to being at this conference.

View Details

Jason talks about the great new version of SQL Explorer for FileMaker, and on how the ExecuteSQL feature has been used and growing in the last year.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk about Pause as it just is getting warmed up

View Details

Matt and Court talk for an hour about the new features of the amazing ccPivot solution from Cleveland Consulting, and get into the MVC model (Model-View-Controller)

View Details

Matt talks to John Sindelar and Ernest Koe about the upcoming Pause on Error unconference in Portland, March 3-6 2013. We go through some of the proposed sessions and talk about the value of PoE.

View Details

Dr. Don Levan from Vanguard Consulting talks with Matt about his upcoming Design Workshops, about the importance of design, and some successful ways to approach it using formal tools.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk after a brief vacation (we were working, actually) and talk about export methods, and upcoming topics.

View Details

Wendy King of Studiotozzi talks with Matt about the upcoming FileMaker software conference in Chicago Oct 23-24 and about her passion: Making effective and great FileMaker training videos.

View Details

This is a discussion we had at DevCon that gets deeply into the technology that allows hosting FileMaker Servers on the high end. Joey is with ODI Technology - at www.filemakerhosting.com, and Scott is with Nimbus Hosting, at www.nimbushosting.net We get into everything from proper configuration for PHP and IWP deployment to high availability virtualized cluster configuration.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk with Jesse Barnum from 360 Works (www.360works.com) about the great new sync tool they shipped recently called MirrorSync.

View Details

Matt Navarre interviews several people after the opening session about impressions, and also talks to Joey Grimaldi from ODI Technology, and Nick Orr from Goya.

View Details

Several of my friends from the Portland area and a few other prominent developers share what they hope to get out of DevCon this year.

View Details

We talk about the hotel, how different Miami is from all the other DevCon cities, Matt Petrowsky's 2 sessions, and the design theme that seems to be in play this year.

View Details

Matt talks to Michael Rocharde from TimeGain software and Excelisys about his new iBook on FileMaker design, called FileMaker & Me.

View Details

Matt talks to John Sindelar from SeedCode and Todd Geist from Geist Interactive about the product they built together: GoZync. We also discuss the apparent shift at FMI from Spreadsheet replacement to App construction.

View Details

Matt talks with Richard Carlton from RC Consulting (www.rcconsulting.com) about FileMaker Go 12, and the significance of the new features and the fact that it's free.

View Details

Matt and Matt discuss FileMaker 12 in detail. This was recorded just before the official release, so we got a couple things wrong. Like the game changing fact that FileMaker Go is FREE.

View Details

Eric is senior product manager for FileMaker Pro at FMI, and he talks with Matt about the great new features of 12.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk just after the FM Train event, and discuss some ways of attracting new people to the community. We also wax about a few changes we'd like to see in the FileMaker Product line.

View Details

Matt interviews Molly Connolly from Thorsen Consulting. They talk about some great ideas to get the next generation of FileMaker Developers found, trained, and prepared for success. Maybe at your company...

View Details

Matt Petrowsky and Matt Navarre are hosting FM Train - a FileMaker mentoring event on the scenic Amtrak Train from LA to Portland. The event is on February 3rd 2012. For more info see www.isoproductions.com/fmtrain. We also discuss new Pause on Error videos on Vimeo.com, and a new version of 360 Works ScriptMaster.

View Details

Recursion. Did you mean 'Recursion?'

Matt and Matt talk about SSD drives, tricks in Google (like Googling 'Recursion' or 'Let It Snow") and our main topic: Abstraction. What is it, what isn't it, where should you use it, and more. Happy New Year!

View Details

John Sindelar from Seedcode talks with Matt N about development styles, pair programming, wriring code on a train, and different approaches that yield success.

View Details

Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky talk FileMaker. The subject is internal SQL in FileMaker, using a plug-in such as ScriptMaster, MyFM Butler, or fmDataGuard. We also talk about Emoji characters on FM Pro and FM Go, and practical design patterns.

View Details

Matt and Andy talk about DevCon, flattening data, hiring employees, and the things we learned at DevCon and how it will impact our business.

View Details

Matt talks to Andy Cohen about all the great DevCon parties and learnings, FileMaker Excellence awards, and other mayhem. Then we welcome Agnes Riley (Mad Dog award winner) and Shin Ninagawa to the podcast for the first time, which is exciting. Agnes discusses the barcode scanners she was selling at her booth this year.

View Details

Part 3 of the 4 DevCon episodes. Matt talks to Jason Thomas from Skeleton Key and Andy Cohen from FMST about the importance of sales. Matt also talks hosting with Scott Karch of Nimbus Hosting.net

View Details

Matt Petrowsky - from the show floor talks about Theme Studio

Jesse Barnum talks about Zulu and Docubin

Jason Thomas - Skeleton Key sales

Jake & Jesse Traynham - CNS Plug-Ins

View Details

Starting off with two sections. First, Matt talks to Richard Carlton about the 7 FileMaker Go sessions, and what each one is, and some conjecture as to the future of FM Go. Then Matt talks to Kirk Bowman from Mighty Data about his company's offerings.

View Details

Matt and Dave talk about the new very cool tool that quickly gives you deep detail about the objects on your layouts. Dave will also be at DevCon, so make sure to check it out at http://workflowdata.com/fmxrayspecs.html. We also get into a cool tip about optimizing multi-predicate relationships, and some other FM goodness.

View Details

Matt and Court from Cleveland Consulting discuss the amazing new CC Pivot solution for FileMaker. This allows pivot table reports on your FileMaker data with no changes to your file! You can get results in just a few minutes. We discuss the ins and outs, and get under the hood about how it works.

View Details

Matt talks to John from Seedcode and Todd from Geist Interactive about a new tool that will transform mobile development for many of us. GoZync is this solution that allows FileMaker Go developers to enjoy the speed and flexibility of working with a local database on the iPad with the push and pull capabilities to connect with FileMaker Server.

View Details

Matt and Adam discuss consulting methods, billing, gold-plated solutions, bug tracking software, the iPad 2 (which was brand new when this was recorded in early May) and lots of FileMaker chatter.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk about a new way to sort portals that Tom Fitch came up with. It's simple and elegant, and leaves us wondering why no one thought of this before. Read more at http://fitchandfitch.com

We also gab about iPhone camera apps, Mail clients, and more.

View Details

Recorded at Pause on Error, Matt and Matt talk with Scott Karch about Citirx, redundancy, big servers, SAN, other fun big boy toys. We discuss how and why you want to offer this to your clients.

View Details

Matt N catches up with Don Levan at Pause on Error to talk about exceptional design, upcoming workshops, and more.

View Details

Matt and Matt met live at Pause, talking about it's value to the community. We compare some tech tips, talk business, and make some predictions.

View Details

Matt and Mark compare notes on performance over the wan, version control, development standards, growing your business, iPad games and more.

View Details

We talk about many subjects in the FileMaker punyverse, as well as the usual percentage of off-topic subjects. We spend some time talking about upcoming Might Data event in May, FileMaker Standards, Ayn Rand books, the amazing new Theme Studio, and 2MPower Developer Assistant

View Details

John Sindelar from Seedcode talks with Matt N. about upcoming conferences and sessions planned for Pause in February and DevCon in August since session proposals are due. Also, we get into some detail on vertical market development, performance programming, why the Sazerac cocktail is amazing, and more inside FileMaker chat.

View Details

Martha Zink is a developer and trainer at Mighty Data in Texas. Matt and Martha talk about their new MacBook air computers, some cool user interface trips and tricks, and why FileMaker training is so important.

View Details

Matt and John talk in Portland about the brand new version of Zulu that syncs your calendar data with Google Calendar. Check it out at http://www.seedcode.com/zulu

View Details

Matt and Matt talk about cool technology in and out of the FileMaker world. We discuss several tips, 'It's Not FileMaker' and then turn to a discussion of error trapping. Is it important? Why? When to and not to emphasize it, and what kind of errors to trap for.

View Details

Matt and Don talk about a class that Don Levan and Ernest Koe are teaching in New York (Oct 13-15). This is the first in the Craft of FileMaker series, focused on exceptional interface and interaction desgin.

View Details

Matt talks to Richard and Jesse about what we've learned in a couple weeks since Go came out. This includes some basic performance metrics, syncing data, early successes, and deployment models. Also, we tie in to the latest products from 360 Works, including SuperContainer which now supports FM Go.

View Details

Matt ant Kirk talk about the rebranding of Mighty Data, sessions they are involved in, FileMaker Go, and the excitement that is DevCon.

View Details

Matt and Matt interview Richard Carlton, CEO and Senior Engineer of Richard Carlton Consulting in CA. We talk about the brand new FileMaker Go for iOS. Run FileMaker apps on iPad and iPhone with great fidelity. We talk through the details, limitations, and implications of this great new product.

In 1993, FileMaker Pro came out for Windows. Since then, this is the first new platform that can run FileMaker apps with full fidelity. This brings 100 million new potential clients, which is pretty exciting.

View Details

Matt and John talk about behavior changes in FileMaker Pro 11v2, Filtered Portals in 11, the new Zulu CalDav server plug-in, fmSearchResults 2.0, John's 2 DevCon sessions, and more.

View Details

Matt and Don discuss the Pattens and Standards Lab. We talk about the community aspects, what we're trying to achieve (and avoid) and how you can get involved.

View Details

Matt and Matt discuss iPad, some cool techniques, the huge update to Theme Library, and how the ScriptMaster plug-in from 360Works makes so much more possible to the FileMaker developer.

View Details

John Sindelar, Matt Petrowsky and Matt Navarre discuss the features of FileMaker Pro Eleven, especially those that apply to developers.

View Details

Matt and Matt talk to a small crowd at the Pause on Error unconference. We give each person 2 minutes to talk about something cool they saw at Pause, and talk about our overall impressions of the event. Then 2 weeks later, we talk to one of the organizers of PoE, Andy Gaunt about his take. (Pardon Matt N who repeats himself a bit between segments)

View Details

We return to perhaps our most popular topic: Value-based billing. This is a followup discussion with Jonathan Stark and Kirk Bowman. Warning: This episode is all business, and contains no techie geeky stuff. Kirk is making the transition from Hourly to Value-based billing, so we chart his progress and discuss the challenges.

Jonathan Stark is a consultant in Providence, RI, and recently published Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

View Details

FileMaker News

  • Design Caucus
  • fmoverflow
  • FM Expression Editor
  • PauseOnError Jan 21-22

It's not FileMaker

  • Dropbox
  • Twitterbar

FileMaker Cool

  • Theme Library 4
  • Using simple relationships + scripted search instead of multi-predicate relationships to display related records in a portal

View Details

John Overton is the founder of eConnectix. They introduced Xpress for FileMaker at DevCon. This solution combines a FileMaker 10 Server with a turn-key backup solution in one box. It's so fast that backups now complete in about 1 second.

View Details

Part 2 of a live recording of an un-conference at DevCon 2009. This is a panel discussion where Matt Navarre moderated a discussion about how to succeed as a consultant. The panel contained Molly Connolly, Kirk Bowman, Jesse Barnum, and Jonathan Stark. We talked about value-based vs. hourly billing, project management, quality assurance, proposal generation, and how to make sure life and work are in balance.

View Details

This is a live recording of an un-conference at DevCon 2009. This is a panel discussion where Matt Navarre moderated a discussion about how to succeed as a consultant. The panel contained Molly Connolly, Kirk Bowman, Jesse Barnum, and Jonathan Stark. We talked about value-based vs. hourly billing, project management, quality assurance, proposal generation, and how to make sure life and work are in balance.

View Details

This interview was recorded at DevCon, just before the conference began.

Matt interviews Kirk about his DevCon sessions, and the work that MightData does to work on the 'Tough Stuff' for their clients.

View Details

Several more people introduce their sessions for DevCon 2009, including:

Jesse Barnum, Kirk Bowman, Molly Connolly, John Sindelar, and Sam Sehnert

View Details

FileMaker Cool: Drag and Drop features from John Sindelar's webinar; Using globals, find requests, and a simple relationship instead of complex portals to filter data.

View Details

SPONSORED BY EXCELISYS:

Excelisys FileMaker Pro Consulting and Development

View Details

SPONSORED BY EXCELISYS:

Excelisys FileMaker Pro Consulting and Development

View Details

FILEMAKER REMOTE ADMINISTRATION:

360Work's AdminAnywhere makes it easy to administer your FileMaker Server from anywhere!

View Details

SPONSORED BY EXCELISYS:

Excelisys FileMaker Pro Consulting and Development

View Details

SPONSORED BY EXCELISYS:

Excelisys FileMaker Pro Consulting and Development

View Details

FILEMAKER REMOTE ADMINISTRATION:

360Work's AdminAnywhere makes it easy to administer your FileMaker Server from anywhere!

View Details

FILEMAKER REMOTE ADMINISTRATION:

360Work's AdminAnywhere makes it easy to administer your FileMaker Server from anywhere!

View Details

FILEMAKER PLUG-IN DEVELOPMENT:

360Works your FileMaker plug-in development partner!

View Details

FILEMAKER PLUG-IN DEVELOPMENT:

360Works your FileMaker plug-in development partner!

View Details

FILEMAKER HOSTING:

ODITech provides affordable hosting plans!

View Details

Our sponsor: FM Pro Host:

FMProHost provides affordable hosting plans!

View Details

FILEMAKER HOSTING:

FMProHost provides affordable hosting plans!

View Details

Sorry about the bad audio quality. Our bad!

View Details

Episode 10

View Details

Episode 9

View Details

Matt Navarre interviews John Sindelar from Seedcode software about their current templates featuring the SeedCode calendar and FM Spark. John talks about seedcode's current offerings, important design considerations when creating a template, some exciting ways they might be used, and the best parts of working with FileMaker developers as customers.

View Details

Episode 7

View Details

Matt and Jonn talk about FileMaker Boot Camp, which is coming up at the end of the year in Thousand Oaks, CA. They discuss the history of this great FileMaker event, what is covered, and how it differs from FileMaker training and from DevCon.

View Details

Matt Navarre interviews Cris Ippolite from iSolutions during his visit to Portland. Cris discusses extended Web Viewer techniques, going beyond the obvious. This FileMaker feature continues to evolve, and is becoming a layout calculation object. It allows features such as PDF file conversion using this free Adobe tool, and a free java FTP client that allows image uploads similar to SuperContainer from 360Works.

View Details

Episode 4

View Details

Episode 3

View Details

Ah FileMaker, how we love how quick you are. Here's the problem. Are you loosing your edge to Open Source? That's the debate!

View Details

Matt^2 (that's Matt Squared) here to introduce a brand new podcast!

You may reacall Matt Petrowsky, from FileMaker Magazine, and Matt Navarre from the Adatasol FileMaker Podcast. Well, now we've joined forces to start a new podcast to discuss all things FileMaker Pro.