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.
Like most people, I spend most, if not all, of my worktime on a computer. That’s the key ingredient to knowing whether telecommuting is even an option. One of the advantages of working for MainSpring...
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Read MoreA common request that we receive from users is to have the ability to use an iOS FileMaker solution offline and sync it back with the server later. There could be a number of reasons for this...
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Read MoreNow that 2015 has rung in here in Columbus, Ohio, it’s unfortunately followed by a cold, dreary rainstorm instead of the usual snow. Last year was a remarkable for Anvil Dataworks and now we’re...
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Read MoreFileMaker has always been great at consistently developing and delivering new features to their platform and it’s allowed us to create some awesome solutions for our customers. Even so, there are...
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Read MorePrior to FileMaker 13 you would use tab controls to create a dynamic view, a section of a layout that changes based on some condition or action. The premise was simple: name each tab in the position...
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Read MoreWith FileMaker Server 13.0v2, the ability to pass parameters via a URL to WebDirect was disabled, with the exception of the homeurl parameter. It’s important to understand that this was done for...
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