FileMaker 12 In Depth

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FileMaker® 12 In Depth

Do more in less time!

FileMaker 12 In Depth is the most comprehensive, coherent, and practical guide to creating professional-quality solutions with the newest versions of FileMaker! Drawing on his unsurpassed real-world experience as a FileMaker user, consultant, and developer, Jesse Feiler helps you gain practical mastery of today’s newest, most advanced FileMaker tools and features.

• Use themes to build solutions for FileMaker Pro on Windows and OS X, FileMaker Go on iOS, and Instant Web Publishing

• Get the most out of new container field technology

• Quickly become a FileMaker 12 power user

• Make the most of FileMaker fields, tables, layouts, and parts

• Iteratively design reliable, high-performance FileMaker relational databases

• Work with relationships, including self-joins and cross-product relationships

• Write calculation formulas and use functions

• Use event-driven scripts to make databases more interactive

• Build clear and usable reports, publish them, and incorporate them into workflows

• Secure applications with user accounts, privileges, file-level access, network security,
and authentication

• Use FileMaker’s Web Viewer to access live web-based data

• Convert systems from older versions of FileMaker, and troubleshoot successfully

• Share, exchange, export, and publish data via SQL and XML

• Instantly publish databases on the web, and use advanced Custom Web Publishing techniques

• Trigger automated behaviors whenever specific events occur

• Extend FileMaker’s functionality with plug-ins

• Set up, configure, tune, and secure FileMaker Server

All In Depth books offer

• Comprehensive coverage with detailed solutions

• Troubleshooting help for tough problems you can’t fix on your own

• Outstanding authors recognized worldwide for their expertise and teaching style

Learning, reference, problem-solving... the only FileMaker 12 book you need!

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