New FileMaker 10 Database Training Series Now Available

SANTA CLARA, Calif. 7th April 2009 – FileMaker, Inc. today announced the new FileMaker Training Series for FileMaker 10, a self-paced learning programme to help intermediate to advanced database users and developers master the essentials of the new software. The training series also provides the building blocks necessary for developers who plan to become FileMaker 10 Certified Developers. The certification examination will be available in June 2009.

The FileMaker Training Series can help users to hone their skills to get the most from the new design and features of FileMaker 10. The training series can also benefit everyone from professional trainers to in-house corporate developers and independent developers running their own businesses.

"FileMaker 10 delivers many new exciting features, including Script Triggers, Dynamic Reports and Saved Finds," said Ryan Rosenberg, vice president of marketing and services, FileMaker. "With so many significant new capabilities in FileMaker Pro 10, this the perfect time for users to widen their scope of FileMaker knowledge and skill and take advantage of the new FileMaker Training Series."

The FileMaker Training Series consists of 12 modules with detailed, step-by-step instructions on key FileMaker development topics. The materials include a 700+ page manual and a CD with demo files, exercises and videos to help guide users through the content. Modules in the series cover a wide range of information, from introductory concepts such as working with fields and layouts to more advanced topics such as Script Triggers and Web publishing.

Pricing & Availability

The FileMaker Training Series is available for purchase now at £77.35 incl. VAT. Members of the FileMaker Technical Network and FileMaker Business Alliance can purchase the series at half the price.

About FileMaker, Inc.

FileMaker Inc. is the leader in easy-to-use database software. Millions of people, from individuals to some of the world's largest companies, rely on FileMaker software to manage, analyse and share essential information. The company's products are the FileMaker Pro line — versatile database software for teams and organisations, for Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad and the web — and Bento, the personal database for Mac, iPhone and iPad. FileMaker, Inc. is a subsidiary of Apple.

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