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Here's the Rundown on the 2017 FileMaker Developers Conference

Last week, members of the MainSpring team traveled just outside of Phoenix to take part in the 2017 FileMaker Developers Conference (DevCon). This was a special year for DevCon, as it was the 20th...

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Use Barcodes to IOmprove Efficiency and Accuracy in Your Business

Last year at the annual FileMaker Developer’s (DevCon 2015) conference, I presented a session on the technical side of integrating barcoding technologies into a FileMaker custom app. We see such a...

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2015 Resolutions, Filemaker-style

Now 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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DevCon WebDirect Series 4 of 4: Plan for Non-iOS Mobile Devices

Missing FileMaker Go on non-iOS products? Well, FileMaker WebDirect opens up some opportunities to start working on those platforms. Although technically not supported, we have done some basic...

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DevCon WebDirect Series 3 of 4: Customize WebDirect Titles

Users that have highly customized menu sets for their files were probably a little disappointed that they were locked into using FileMaker’s menu set for WebDirect. While there is no ability to...

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DevCon WebDirect Series 2 of 4: Printer-friendly CSS

Welcome to the first full day of DevCon! I’d like to start things off with a bang and show off a bit of the hacking we’ve been doing to WebDirect. One of the largest hurdles to jump over in...

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