December 7, 2017 FileMaker Meetup FileMaker PortlandMeetup FileMaker Portland – Holiday Potluck FileMaker Portland would like to thank everyone who feasted at our Holiday Potluck. Plates were stacked high with homemade chili and cornbread, smoked salmon, and three types of sandwiches from Lardo. In between bites, revelers discussed all things FileMaker and toured our new office. Interested in joining us at our next event? Check out the […] Read more By Ian Harris
November 29, 2017 Blog AdobecharactersFilemakerfontsjibberishtroubleshootingWindowswingdings Have You Been Wingdinged? Have your FileMaker layouts miraculously transformed into a collection of nonsensical symbols? Does your data resemble a prehistoric cave painting? If so, you’ve likely been wingdinged. Due to a known FileMaker bug affecting Windows computers running Adobe products, fonts can be replaced with a dingbat-style temporary font. Before translating your application character by character, […] Read more By Ian Harris
November 3, 2017 Appworks News Blog FileMaker Meetup FilemakerLiveCodenative apps Create native FileMaker apps on Android and iOS with LCFM Native We’re excited to announce that our friends at LiveCode are organizing a campaign to make FileMaker solutions a native app on Android and iOS with LCFM Native. Why are we excited about this? Originally, the LiveCode for FileMaker team was focusing on the Android connection, but after feedback from FileMaker groups like PDXFM, they decided […] Read more By Shawn
October 27, 2017 Blog citizen developersFileMaker ProFilemaker Traininglow-code development Empower Companies with Custom Apps Built by Employees According to a recent 451 Research Report on State of Custom Apps, 60 percent of all custom apps are being built outside the IT department, which is great for a lot of small business that don’t have IT departments. Even more interesting, is that 30 percent of those custom apps are built by employees with […] Read more By Shawn
October 16, 2017 Blog FileMaker Techniques Card WindowsFileMaker Pro 16WebDirect Card Windows work in WebDirect Update: Card Windows in FileMaker 19 Card windows have changed the way I develop. One of our other developers went over the awesomeness of card windows in this blog post, so I won’t rehash that content. I was, however, incredibly disappointed when I learned that card windows do not function in WebDirect. Websites are one […] Read more By Thomas Meglasson