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Building a Modal Dialog Using Popovers

Today we’ll be exploring the concept of using popovers as modal dialogs in FileMaker. A modal dialog is a type of control that forces the end user to look at something or take action before...

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Interesting iOS 8 Features for FileMaker Developers

Apple’s iOS 8 was released a few weeks ago, and there may be a few things involving iOS 8 that would be of interest to FileMaker developers. The first important item to bookmark is the FileMaker Go...

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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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DevCon WebDirect Series 1 of 4: Homeurl and Auto-Login

Ease of access is one of the top requirements to make a database usable to people. In FileMaker Pro, we’ve created shortcut files that open another database before closing themselves to launch a user...

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