{"product_id":"filemaker-pro-design-and-scripting-for-dummies-isbn-9780471786481","title":"FileMaker Pro Design and Scripting For Dummies","description":"Get the scoop on designing databases for Mac and Windows\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Use FileMaker Pro design and scripting to quickly, easily build databases that solve real problems\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e FileMaker Pro has grown up, and it's better than ever! This easy-to-use guide shows you how to design a great FileMaker application, build a database that works, add the functionality you need, populate your database, and venture into programming with ScriptMaker. You'll find out how to share and protect your database, too.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Discover how to\u003cbr\u003e * Build a layout that works\u003cbr\u003e * Create custom triggers and calculated fields\u003cbr\u003e * Generate reports automatically\u003cbr\u003e * Manage security\u003cbr\u003e * Publish your database on the Web\u003cbr\u003e * Embed pictures, sound, and video Introduction 1 \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Getting to Know FileMaker Pro 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Introducing FileMaker Pro 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Creating a Database 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Calculation Programming: You Have the Power! 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Building the Perfect Beast 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Designing a Good FileMaker Application 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Whipping the Layout into Shape 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Finding and Sorting Your Data 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Making FileMaker Do Tricks 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Taking Control with FileMaker Programming 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: It’s All in the Script! 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Your Programming Toolbox 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: FileMaker Exposed! Sharing and Protecting Your Database 193\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Share (Data) and Share Alike 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Batten Down the Hatches! Keeping Your Data Safe 227 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Putting Your Databases on the Web 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: The Part of Tens 255\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Ten Cool Things You Can Do with FileMaker 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Ten (Or So) Items to Aid Your FileMaker Development 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Scripting Reference 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 343\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eTimothy Trimble\u003c\/b\u003e is a professional computer geek, writer, and software developer with over 25 years of industry experience. He started as a video game developer and worked his way into the PC and PDA software development markets on various commercial, corporate, and vertical market applications.\u003cbr\u003e He currently exhibits his geekish tendencies as a FileMaker developer at SolutionMakers, Inc. (www.solutionmakers.com) in Woodinville, WA. Timothy has written a multitude of articles for various industry publications and wrote a book on flight simulation. He maintains a blog on the Art of Software Development at www.timothytrimble.info. Although he has significant publishing credits in the computer industry, he dreams of some day having his science fiction work published as well.\u003cbr\u003e When Timothy is not cranking away at the keyboard, he likes to be with his family, entertain his friends by singing and playing guitar, and door-to-door to tell others about his faith. Feel free to contact Timothy with your comments on this book by e-mailing him at fmp4d@timothytrimble.info.  \u003cb\u003eGet the scoop on designing databases for Mac and Windows\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse FileMaker Pro design and scripting to quickly, easily build databases that solve real problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFileMaker Pro has grown up, and it's better than ever! This easy-to-use guide shows you how to design a great FileMaker application, build a database that works, add the functionality you need, populate your database, and venture into programming with ScriptMaker. 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