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  • Progress Bars in FileMaker

    Progress Bars in FileMaker

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddacfde4bc” ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddacfde46f” ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/lNN9TYuVewA” wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddacfddc16″ ][/st_video][st_text]Andy Persons, from Excelisys, has created an amazing free tool that helps you easily add Progress Bars to your FileMaker solutions.

    Download the free sample file here:
    http://www.excelisys.com/blog/2014/08/28/filemaker-pro-13-tip-n-trick-v3-filemaker-pro-progress-bar/

    Download the FileMaker Pro 13 Video Training Course here:
    http://www.learningfilemaker.com

    Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. provides customized database development services for business, government, and non-profit organizations. Our core competency is FileMaker Pro, where we hold FileMaker’s highest certifications. With a team of 27 staff, we are capable of deploying both small and large solutions for a wide variety of customers. We service all modern versions of FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go (for the iPad and iPhone). We also deploy FileMaker databases to the web, and offer PHP/Web Development, iOS Programming, FileMaker Server Support, and Hosting Services.

    http://www.rcconsulting.com/

    Please feel free to contact us at support@rcconsulting.com[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]

  • Drawn with your Finger on iPad Screen in FileMaker – Go Draw

    Drawn with your Finger on iPad Screen in FileMaker – Go Draw

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddad144f02″ ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddad144eb7″ ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/x76ywgKUYk8″ wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddad144417″ ][/st_video][st_text id_wrapper=”elm_5faddad144e62″ ]This video is a demo of Geist Interactive’s GoDraw application. It allows an iPad user to draw with their finger directly in a FileMaker Go solution!

    Purchase GoDraw from Geist Interactive here:
    https://www.geistinteractive.com/products/filemaker-drawing-tool-godraw/?giref=1

    Download FM Starting Point here:
    http://www.fmstartingpoint.com

    Download the FileMaker Pro 13 Video Training Course here:
    http://www.learningfilemaker.com

    Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. provides customized database development services for business, government, and non-profit organizations. Our core competency is FileMaker Pro, where we hold FileMaker’s highest certifications. With a team of 27 staff, we are capable of deploying both small and large solutions for a wide variety of customers. We service all modern versions of FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go (for the iPad and iPhone). We also deploy FileMaker databases to the web, and offer PHP/Web Development, iOS Programming, FileMaker Server Support, and Hosting Services.

    http://www.rcconsulting.com/

    Please feel free to contact us at support@rcconsulting.com[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]

  • What is FileMaker?

    What is FileMaker?

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddad6223c8″ ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddad62237c” ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/xyft6KWKr5Y” wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddad621a15″ ][/st_video][st_text]In this overview video, Richard Carlton, CEO of Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. discusses the FileMaker software platform.

    FileMaker Pro is a cross-platform relational database application from FileMaker Inc. that integrates a database engine with a GUI-based interface, allowing users to modify the database to fit their needs.

    Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. provides customized database development services for business, government, and non-profit organizations. Our core competency is FileMaker Pro, where we hold FileMaker’s highest certifications. With a team of 27 staff, we are capable of deploying both small and large solutions for a wide variety of customers. We service all modern versions of FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go (for the iPad and iPhone). We also deploy FileMaker databases to the web, and offer PHP/Web Development, iOS Programming, FileMaker Server Support, and Hosting Services.

    http://www.rcconsulting.com/

    Please feel free to contact us at support@rcconsulting.com[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]

  • New Sales Followup System in FM Starting Point 4.1

    New Sales Followup System in FM Starting Point 4.1

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddadf0b831″ ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddadf0b7e5″ ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/rFm7KkM6npU” wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddadf0af4e” ][/st_video][st_text]New in FM Starting Point version 4.1 is a sales followup system. This powerful addition gives users the ability to notate when they would like to next contact a person, as well as assign a specific staff to perform the followup. This new feature implements some of the latest cool features in FileMaker Pro 13.

    Want to learn FileMaker Pro?
    http://www.rcconsulting.com/FMPro-Training/index.html[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]

  • Destructive Testing – FMI’s Invoice Starter Solution – Part 1

    Destructive Testing – FMI’s Invoice Starter Solution – Part 1

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae00a771″ ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae00a720″ ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/oU5kqo5vDGs” wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae009cc4″ ][/st_video][st_text]Looking “under the hood” at FileMaker’s starter solutions is a great way for beginning developers to learn how to develop a FileMaker database. The Invoice starter solution is actually built for intermediate to advanced developers. There are some complex features and functions under the hood that we will take a look at.

    Want to learn FileMaker Pro?
    http://www.rcconsulting.com/FMPro-Training/index.html

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  • 360Works’ RemoteScripter

    360Works’ RemoteScripter

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae33e769″ ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae33e719″ ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/lmBzccb9RLA” wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae33ddee” ][/st_video][st_text]360Works has an amazing plugin called RemoteScripter. This allows a user to have FileMaker Server ask FileMaker Pro to run a script. It is very powerful and grants some heavily desired functionality to this awesome product.

    Want to learn FileMaker Pro?
    http://www.rcconsulting.com/FMPro-Training/index.html

    Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. provides customized database development services for business, government, and non-profit organizations. Our core competency is FileMaker Pro, where we hold FileMaker’s highest certifications. With a team of 27 staff, we are capable of deploying both small and large solutions for a wide variety of customers. We service all modern versions of FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go (for the iPad and iPhone). We also deploy FileMaker databases to the web, and offer PHP/Web Development, iOS Programming, FileMaker Server Support, and Hosting Services.[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]

  • How does FileMaker’s Content Management Starter Solution work?

    How does FileMaker’s Content Management Starter Solution work?

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae630eb2″ ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae630e65″ ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/ogfr2tefQ9w” wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae6305ab” ][/st_video][st_text]Looking “under the hood” at FileMaker’s starter solutions is a great way for beginning developers to learn how to develop a FileMaker database. There are also some unique ways on how to perform various functions.

    Want to learn FileMaker Pro?
    http://www.rcconsulting.com/FMPro-Training/index.html

    Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. provides customized database development services for business, government, and non-profit organizations. Our core competency is FileMaker Pro, where we hold FileMaker’s highest certifications. With a team of 27 staff, we are capable of deploying both small and large solutions for a wide variety of customers. We service all modern versions of FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go (for the iPad and iPhone). We also deploy FileMaker databases to the web, and offer PHP/Web Development, iOS Programming, FileMaker Server Support, and Hosting Services.[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]

  • How does FileMaker’s Contact Starter Solution work?

    How does FileMaker’s Contact Starter Solution work?

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae8eace5″ ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae8eac99″ ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/ogfr2tefQ9w” wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddae8ea3bc” ][/st_video][st_text]Looking “under the hood” at FileMaker’s starter solutions is a great way for beginning developers to learn how to develop a FileMaker database. There are also some unique ways on how to perform various functions.

    Want to learn FileMaker Pro?
    http://www.rcconsulting.com/FMPro-Training/index.html

    Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. provides customized database development services for business, government, and non-profit organizations. Our core competency is FileMaker Pro, where we hold FileMaker’s highest certifications. With a team of 27 staff, we are capable of deploying both small and large solutions for a wide variety of customers. We service all modern versions of FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go (for the iPad and iPhone). We also deploy FileMaker databases to the web, and offer PHP/Web Development, iOS Programming, FileMaker Server Support, and Hosting Services.

    http://www.rcconsulting.com/

    Please feel free to contact us at support@rcconsulting.com[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]

  • Converting Old FileMaker Files to the .fmp12 Format

    Converting Old FileMaker Files to the .fmp12 Format

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddaec8800f” ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddaec87fc3″ ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/8tSB-tO6adk” wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddaec8772c” ][/st_video][st_text]Converting your database from a .fp7 format to a .fmp12 format is a snap! However, there are a few things to look out for when converting your file.

    Additional Resources:

    KB Conversion checklist (contains the list of what changes and pointers to the other KB articles on conversion):
    http://help.filemaker.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/10261

    Conversion step by step:
    http://help.filemaker.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/10571

    Conversion overview in FM12 help:
    http://www.filemaker.com/help/12/fmp/html/fmp_basics.3.10.html#1073169

    Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. provides customized database development services for business, government, and non-profit organizations. Our core competency is FileMaker Pro, where we hold FileMaker’s highest certifications. With a team of 27 staff, we are capable of deploying both small and large solutions for a wide variety of customers. We service all modern versions of FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go (for the iPad and iPhone). We also deploy FileMaker databases to the web, and offer PHP/Web Development, iOS Programming, FileMaker Server Support, and Hosting Services.

    http://www.rcconsulting.com/

    Please feel free to contact us at support@rcconsulting.com[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]

  • The Most Recommended Book For FileMaker!

    The Most Recommended Book For FileMaker!

    [st_row id_wrapper=”elm_5faddaf55f946″ ][st_column span=”span12″ id_wrapper=”elm_5faddaf55f8f5″ ][st_video video_source_link_youtube=”https://youtu.be/50fy2mbXqE8″ wrapper_padding_top=”0″ wrapper_padding_left=”0″ wrapper_padding_bottom=”0″ wrapper_padding_right=”0″ wrapper_bg_opacity_slider=”” video_sources=”youtube” id_wrapper=”elm_5faddaf55efa4″ ][/st_video][st_text]A quick look at the most recommended book for new and upcoming FileMaker developers – David Kachel’s White Paper for FMP Novices, highly recommended by Richard Carlton Consulting RCC.

    Download this at:
    http://www.foundationdbs.com/downloads.html

    Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. provides customized database development services for business, government, and non-profit organizations. Our core competency is FileMaker Pro, where we hold FileMaker’s highest certifications. With a team of 27 staff, we are capable of deploying both small and large solutions for a wide variety of customers. We service all modern versions of FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Go (for the iPad and iPhone). We also deploy FileMaker databases to the web, and offer PHP/Web Development, iOS Programming, FileMaker Server Support, and Hosting Services.

    http://www.rcconsulting.com/

    Please feel free to contact us at support@rcconsulting.com[/st_text][/st_column][/st_row]