This episode is brought to you by FMPerception. Check it out. Download the 14-day trial and see how awesome it works in FileMaker 19. Todd is leading a webinar for Claris on JavaScript and Add-ons. You can register to join one of the two sessions here : Cris, of iSolutions, brought us a lot of information, and he's done a lot of work on the topics of Shortcuts and NFC. Check out his youtube channel . Check out his links: iBeacons NFC Read/Write app NFC Tags Siri Shortcuts Youtube Video NFC Youtu...
Jun 16, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 40
Thomas and Teresa Mokwa are of Pro File Developers Jesse Roberts owns and runs N2O Solutions Greg Lane is Vice President of Skeleton Key
Jun 11, 2020•37 min•Ep. 39
Today's episode is brought to you by LedgerLink . We've got a lot of information coming up about the topics covered in this episode. Stay tuned to Geist Interactive's blog site for those posts. Here's some details and learning resources (more to come at www.geistinteractive.com): JavaScript contains Synchronous and As ynchronous functions. The new FileMaker.PerformScript() function is only available on the window . https://www.1-more-thing.com/javascript-performscript/ A community post about Jav...
Jun 09, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 38
Makah, Martha, Sara, Alycia, and Anastasia all are at Soliant Consulting . Anastasia came to the platform through 42 Silicon Valley .
Jun 04, 2020•57 min•Ep. 37
This episode is brought to you by FMPerception . We've written about the FileMaker Execute Data API script step to return records or to get metaData . And We've written about how to create add-ons ....
Jun 03, 2020•44 min•Ep. 36
Kristine Anmark is part of SquareMoon in Stockholm, Sweden. Josh Willing is found in the Claris Community . Mark Richman is founder and CEO of Skeleton Key . Other Links: LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com) Database Pros (John Mark Osborne)...
May 28, 2020•31 min•Ep. 35
This episode is brought to you by FMPerception . Cris Ippolite is our guest. He's the Founder / Head Coach / Trainer of iSolutions . Cris has courses on LinkedIn Learning . Check those out to learn more about Claris FileMaker 19. Things we talked about: 1. Todd's thoughts on the Open Platform Release . 2. Blog post the Perform FileMaker Data API script step, as it r eturns records in JSON or metaData . 3. CoreML at Apple....
May 26, 2020•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 34
This episode is brought to you and completely about FMPerception . Dave Ramsey is found at on Twitter . We also wrote about FMPerception's latest features here .
May 21, 2020•38 min•Ep. 33
Today's episode is brought to you by FMPerception , which is ready for FileMaker 19 ! Todd writes up his thoughts about this new open platform. Check those out here.
May 20, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 32
Jason Creager is of Geist Interactive . Lisette Wilson is the CEO of Informing Designs . Bryn Behrenshausen works in-house and is in the Claris Community .
May 14, 2020•32 min•Ep. 31
Today's origin stories comes from: Sarah Stickfort Barb Levine Dave Graham We mention the WITFm Claris Engage Scholarship Sarah is working on integrating Dayback and LedgerLink together Dave's working on learning JavaScript and our API First mentality....
May 07, 2020•25 min•Ep. 30
Here's a list of what we talked about: Cris Ippolite of iSolutions 42 Silicon Valley Dave Sullivan
Apr 30, 2020•26 min•Ep. 29
Send an email to info@geistinteractive.com to set up a time to share your origin story. Ping Jeremy via Twitter to set up an interview time.
Apr 27, 2020•5 min
Here's some things we talked about in the episode: Concepts of FileMaker The first JavaScript article I read by Mike Duncan The Web Viewer Integrations file I wrote many years ago, and my current writing on JavaScript. The Claris Community including FileMaker Today , FMForums , FMSoup . Say hi to Jeremy on Twitter. Josh Ormond is also on Twitter....
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 28
Mark Baum can be reached at mbaum@soliantconsulting.com and in the Claris Community. Jonn Howell runs a Presentation Coaching Meet up . Mark's FileMaker DevCon 2019 session, of which we raved about the demo file, can be found here . Check that out.
Apr 08, 2020•53 min•Ep. 26
Claris International put out a blog post describing their response. join::table also described their joint initiative. Use Social Media to reach out to folks who are fighting this pandemic on the front lines. Reach out to people you know and let them know the Claris community is available for them.
Mar 26, 2020•53 min•Ep. 27
Today's episode is brought to you by FMPerception . John Renfrew is found on Twitter . Everyone tweet at him and say hi. John mentioned the Myers Briggs personality test and the Strengths Finder test. Here's some great blog posts from which you can get great sample files: Geist Interactive Soliant Consulting Seedcode DBServices MainSpring FileMaker Magazine ... and many more. In a future episode, we'll do a review of those sites and more....
Mar 19, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 25
This episode is brought to you by Otto: Automatic Server-to-Server File Migration Alexis' website is: https://www.fmdesignuniversity.com/ Her new Facebook Page is: FileMaker UI/UX Design Community She was interviewed for Claris, International recently . Alexis spoke about Workflow Based Design at the last FileMaker DevCon. Breaking Out lof List and Form View: Workflow-Based Design for the Modern World . Other Sessions: The Math of Visual Design : FileMaker DevCon 2016...
Mar 12, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 24
This episode is brought to you by FMPerception . More about Claris Connect is found here . Download the 15-day trial. Mike Beargie, Senior Application Developer and Product Manager of MainSpring was our guest today. Mike will speak at Pause on Error at the end of March, 2020 about Claris Connect and will hopefully also speak at Claris Engage. He's part of the two Facebook FileMaker user groups: FileMaker Pro Users/Developers and FileMaker Pro Tips...
Mar 04, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 23
This episode is brought to you by: FMPerception Matt's Previous DevCon Sessions Building Prototypes Building Polished Interfaces: Hands on Lab Resources A Book Apart Apple Interface Guidelines Android Guidelines Resources for Prototyping Adobe XD Paper / Pens Figma : Collaborative online interface design tool Mural : online tool for digital whiteboard with post-its Service Blueprint Journey Maps Adobe Color...
Feb 25, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 22
WITfm exists to provide visibility, community, and resources for women involved in FileMaker development, services, and business. Their scholarship fund is designed to pay for the registration and hotel for up to four women who've never attended the conference. Please consider donating to the scholarship fund so that more women and attend Claris Engage for the first time....
Feb 19, 2020•21 min
This episode is brought to you by Otto This episode is also brought to you by the Geist Interactive Team. Reach out and let us rebuild your app!
Feb 19, 2020•59 min•Ep. 21
This episode is brought to you by FMPerception : The only Real-Time Developer Intelligence tool out there. Follow Ernest Koe on Twitter . His company is The Proof Group . Here's what we talk about: 1. Virtual Offices 2. Search and Find (from Ernest's DevCon 2019 session ). 3. Let FileMaker be what FileMaker is. 4. Which is a better word to use: App or System or Distributed apps? And a bunch of other stuff....
Feb 11, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 20
Online Forums: Join the FileMaker Community here . Join the FM Forums here . The FBA (FileMaker Business Alliance) is now the Claris Partner Program. Consider joining here .
Feb 04, 2020•54 min•Ep. 19
Beverly Mentions her FileMaker Mentors: John Mark Osborne @ Database Pros Dr. Ray Cologon @ NightWing Enterprises Wim Decorte @ Soliant Consulting Kevin Frank @ FileMakerHacks Beverly has written many posts at FileMakerHacks.com Beverly published a book: FileMaker Pro 6 Developer's Guide to XML/XSL ....
Jan 28, 2020•59 min•Ep. 18
Check out Spikeball here . Logan spoke at FileMaker DevCon 2019. His session is found here. Logan talks about using the Insert from URL script step. Check out our handling of the set up of this step.
Jan 21, 2020•47 min•Ep. 17
Paul Jansen's website: https://apjuk.com/ Kevin Frank at https://filemakerhacks.com/ Kevin's blog post of all the Virtual List posts: This episode is brought to you by Otto : Automatic Server to Server File Migration
Jan 14, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 16
The last FileMaker DevCon happened in 2019, and the conference we’ve attended for many years is no more. Instead, Claris International brings us Claris Engage in August 2020, a conference where the theme is digital transformation using FileMaker, Claris Connect and everything else to which we can connect. Rosemary Tiege, Head of Community at Claris International sits with me today to talk about Claris Engage. She shares how the conference moving forward is different than DevCon. She also talks a...
Jan 07, 2020•43 min•Ep. 15
The Geist Interactive team: Todd Geist, Dave Graham, Jeremy Brown, Barbara Cooney, and Jason Creager have a holiday party virtually. We talk holiday traditions and what we've learned and what we're ready for next year.
Dec 23, 2019•34 min•Ep. 14
Visit One Spark Academy to view their mission statement, to see great pictures of life at the academy, and to watch a great video about the learning environment. Donate on their web page or click here . Here are other ways you can help. Become a “ Friend of One Spark ” with a monthly contribution of any amount. Shop on Amazon Smile . Same Amazon, but a small % goes back to your charity of choice. To sign up, enter One Spark Foundation Inc (Newbury Park)....
Dec 10, 2019•40 min•Ep. 13