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Technical Resource Kit for FileMaker 11

The Technical Resource Kit for FileMaker 11 can help navigate you in the right direction for creating better and easy-to-use FileMaker solutions.

Get step-by-step instructions on how to use the new charting, reporting and security features in FileMaker Pro 11. Learn how to work with your layouts more efficiently. And discover how to get the most out of FileMaker Go includes tips for optimising your layouts and accessing them on the iPhone and iPad.

The instructional material in the Technical Resource Kit is taken directly from the FileMaker Training Series for FileMaker 11. These self-paced training modules include exercises, demo files* and videos to enhance your learning experience. Using the Technical Resource Kit can help you set a clear course for developing more professional and streamlined solutions.

Module 1: Working with Layouts | Module 2: Reporting

Module 1: Working with Layouts Discover tools and techniques for creating layouts in FileMaker Pro 11, including the new Inspector tool palette, conditional formatting, auto-resize, Web Viewers, portals, and tab controls. Learn how to organise layouts into groups and how to set Script Trigger options. Understand how to create and use static, dynamic and relational value lists.

Module 2: Reporting Practice creating reports in FileMaker Pro 11 using a variety of techniques. Work with the new FileMaker Charts feature of FileMaker Pro 11. Explore sub-summary reports that group information by a certain variable. Learn how to build a cross-tab report (with datadriven columns) and an HTML report that is displayed via the Web Viewer object.

Module 3: Security | Module 4: FileMaker Go

Module 3: Security Study the account-based security features of FileMaker Pro 11 and learn how to implement privilege sets, tie access to database solutions to external authentication servers, control both access and authoring rights to systems, and extend security controls with scripting.

Module 4: FileMaker Go Become familiar with the FileMaker Go application environment for iPhone and iPad. Examine the functionality offered to you through the menu commands and learn the differences between FileMaker Go and FileMaker Pro. Understand tools and behaviors to start you on your way to building solid and stable mobile applications for the iPhone and iPad.

FileMaker Training Series

FileMaker Training Series

Get 13 self-paced training modules on key FileMaker 11 development topics.

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Free Technical Resource Kit

Free Technical Resource Kit

  • 30-day Trial of FileMaker Pro 11
  • 4 Training Modules
  • Demo Files
  • Videos
  • Exercises
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