Dark Mode Theming in FileMaker

When „dark mode“ finally creeps into your operating system, you know it’s time you consider the trend and possibly adapt your FileMaker user interface as well. Although, „light mode“ is still perfectly acceptable too! In this video, I...

Pre vs. Post Script Triggers

Occasionally, you hit certain issues within FileMaker development where you’re just stumped as to why you can’t do something. Let’s take a super simple example like being able to show and hide a button based on having selected a given portal row. How...

Dynamic Data Display

When you need to display data which is dynamic by nature, it tends to boil down to who’s viewing the data and how do they need it presented. There’s typically more than one way to solve the same problem and knowing what your options are helps you make a...

UI Searching

As with all software projects, one of the biggest prices you’ll ever pay is the accumulated technical debt. It’s a cost which starts as soon as you make the choice to simply write a new script with every new feature you add into your FileMaker solution....