http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville Kentuckiana FileMaker Users Group of Kentucky and Indiana Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:06:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 12/20/2011 The purpose of this file is to show you another way to generate a random number within FileMaker Pro but with a specific requirement. That requirement is I only want single digits as the result opportunity. The Standard Way Using standard built-in functions ( no custom functions ), you can learn ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/12/19/random/ Wouldn't you all like to take a much-needed break from the relentless pursuit of rampant consumerism? Instead of going shopping for yet another gag fruitcake for that friend you don't like all that much anyway, why not make something really yummy and bring it to share with your software sidekicks! Yes, ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/12/14/holiday-get-together/ At our August meeting Jason Scharf talked about the things he discovered at this year's FileMaker DevCon. While presenting he showed off some tools and resources that he had accumulated, some recent, some he'd had for awhile. Asked to share them, he kindly forwarded a few of his favorite things: Resources Matt ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/09/25/resources-to-aid-the-filemaker-developer/ It's starting to cool off outside, but inside the FileMaker camaraderie is as warm as ever. Come on out and have lunch with us and talk the afternoon away about anything FileMaker. This month we have a variety of topics ranging from the real world practical to the downright geeky. We'll ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/09/24/its-fall-its-filemaker-its-fun/ While humorous, yesterday's Dilbert was not entirely complimentary to us database solution-mongers. Scott Adams, Dilbert's counterpart in meatspace, makes the point that it is hard to be objective when you're presenting yourself as a consultant and as a supplier. I love the saying, "When all you have is a hammer, ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/09/08/scott-adams-nod-to-um-us/ Our next meeting is Tuesday, July 26th at the usual time and place. Byron Songer and Jonathan Fletcher will be talking about the lessons they learned from a FileMaker layout design webinar they participated in this month. The webinar included 10 hours of tips, tricks and user interface design goodness. Jonathan and Bryon registered for ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/07/23/july-subject-of-the-month-layout-design/ By popular demand (and due to yesterday's upgrade of FileMaker Go) our meeting this month will focus on the easiest way to create apps that run on the your favorite iOS device. Our good buddy, FileMaker Business Rep, Bill Kaiser said recently that he has never been called in to ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/04/21/ipadiphonetouch-development-for-the-rest-of-us/ Many thanks again to the good folks at Cardinal Aluminum for hosting our last meeting, giving us the tour, and even going so far as to feed us our favorite Louisville fare! Props to the CA folk, especially Chip and Frank! And now, this month: LOVE AND HATE AND THE RELATIONSHIP GRAPH The ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/03/13/love-and-hate-and-the-relationship-graph/ DATE CHANGE THIS MONTH! Well, we're going to try again to have a meeting! Our planned December and January dates coincided with severe weather events, so we'll try extra hard this month to get caught up. We've missed getting together with our Fabulous FileMaker Friends, so we hope you can join ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/02/05/191/ This month we'll visit a real-live business that uses FileMaker for several of their essential data management operations. Cardinal Aluminum puts the pressure on aluminum: they soften it up and push it through dies to make all different kinds of aluminum parts for just about anywhere aluminum is used. They ... http://fmpug.com/blogs/louisville/2011/01/16/januarys-meeting-includes-a-field-trip/