Show Notes and Timestamp Links
Music Lead in
Introductions from host Steve Romig, FileMaker, Inc.
Overview of presentation
Code Objects as ERD with click-able links -> http://www.twdesigns.com/filemaker-code-objects-erd/
Layout >- Table Occurrence >- Source Table
Primary Table Occurrences and Anchor Buoy
Table Occurrence Group (TOG), Relationship Graph "paths", and speed
Definition: PSoS = Perform Script on Server
FieldNames function gotcha and how to avoid.
Correction - here table means Table Occurrence, NOT BaseTable
Examples of using info-graphic to help make coding decisions
Custom Functions vs. "Script Functions"
Fun FileMaker Facts
We lowercase Custom Functions...
Functions, Script step compatibility, Script Triggers, BaseElement functions
Top Tweets
~let variables naming convention from http://filemakerstandards.org/
Layout objects with badges
Slider + Button Bar blog post
FM 16 Card Windows infographic
Top Tweets & Info-Graphics
Snapshot Links are awesome. Store in field. Export Field Contents with auto-open. Use in dashboard.
Script Call Stack
FileMaker Account and Password management system
FileMaker Code Objects as XML text
Themes and styles
Converting from Classic Theme to Custom ("Perfect is the enemy of the good") @ http://www.twdesigns.com/filemaker-classic-theme-to-custom-theme/
Demo of 2 conversions: lots of work vs. smooth sailing
Zebra Stripes, showcasing features, and paying down technical debt
Script step scope example
FMP URL Protocol to the rescue!
JSON, SFR, Model or NOT, Comments and White Space and Comments
FMP URL Protocol use case
Set Variable [$L; $L]
Closing notes and thanks to (alphabetically) Eric, Jay, Rosemary, Steve, and Vince
See also:
DIGFM: Fun FileMaker Facts, featuring fundamental functionality (4/9/2020; Online Only)
DIGFM: A Visual Understanding of the FileMaker Platform (4/8/2021)
DIGFM: Fundamental Features for Fantastic FileMaker Files (4/14/2022)
Tony White Designs: Welcome