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Mike Beargie

About Mike Beargie

Mike Beargie has been with MainSpring since 2013 and has over 10 years of application development experience. As a developer, he creates solutions for clients in a wide variety of sectors across the U.S. and abroad. Prior to working at MainSpring, Mike worked as the lead developer for a consulting company, serving high profile political, special interest and nonprofit clients in the Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio, markets. Mike regularly presents solutions and best practices to the FileMaker development community around the country, and is well known as an answer man online as well. In 2014 and 2016, Mike was recognized with the FileMaker Excellence Award for community contributions. Mike is a man of many hobbies, including woodworking, home brewing, art and music.



Articles by Mike Beargie

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FileMaker Across Borders

Through my annual visits to FileMaker DevCon, and my recent trips to the Japan FileMaker Conference and Quebec FileMaker Conference, I’ve met a lot of great people from the worldwide FileMaker...

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FileMaker 13 & 14 WebDirect Security Patch

Even though FileMaker 16 is the current version, MainSpring has supported clients with WebDirect servers since it was released in version 13, and FileMaker server 14 will be supported until September...

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The Top 15 FileMaker Features Over 15 years

Recently, our Central Ohio FileMaker User Group (COFMUG) celebrated 15 years of gathering together to network, learn, grow and develop FileMaker. In honor of the milestone, we looked back at the top...

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4 Reasons You Should Move off of FileMaker Shared Hosting

FileMaker hosting companies have traditionally made a great entry point for businesses to move their FileMaker hosting from peer-to-peer or small office servers into an internet-accessible and...

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How to Build a Simple Navigation in FileMaker 16 in Five Minutes

In this vlog, we cover building simple navigation in FileMaker in about five minutes. During this video, you will learn the following key concepts: Using the Top Navigation Layout Part Creating a...

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Developing a multilingual FileMaker custom app

One of the most common design concepts for custom app accessibility is the ability to support multiple languages. Globalization, the practice of making something work in multiple locales, is an...

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