Waves in Motion & FMPtraining.com present
Do More With FileMaker Pro Plug-ins:
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- Hands-On Training focusing on popular Plug-ins from Developers
around the World
- Phoenix, Arizona Friday June 25, 1999 10am - 5pm
To sign up, or for more information, please visit: www.fmptraining.com
- or email: plug-ins@fmptraining.com
- or call Waves in Motion at 602-956-7080
The class fee is $350; every student also receives a $100 credit
towards the purchase of plug-ins from Waves in Motion or Troi
Automatisering.
In addition, each student will receive a 20% discount on any products
purchased from Waves in Motion & Troi Automatisering - the 2 leading
FileMaker Pro plug-in developers.
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Do More With FileMaker Pro Plug-ins is taught by Vincenzo P Menanno,
the author of Analyzer, DocuScript, The Dragon Web Surveys Solution,
co-developer of iSurveys.com and product manager of plug-in
development for Waves in Motion.
Prerequisites:
This class is NOT for beginners.
You should have the following knowledge before you come to class:
- understand how to define fields and design layouts
- be familiar with calculation functions and script steps,
especially Set Field
- understand the basics of creating and using relationships
- know how to create and use portals
- in general, feel very confident using basic FileMaker Pro features
The Relational Database Design I or Scriptology training classes are
recommended.
(Please visit www.fmptraining.com for information about our other classes.)
Course Overview
Course curriculum will include:
- Comprehensive overview of plug-ins
- Examples of how plug-ins have been used successfully
- Coverage of the most important concepts when working with plug-ins
- Things you never thought you could do with FileMaker Pro
- Tools that will enable you with new skills for better solutions
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Course Details
- Comprehensive overview of Plug-ins
We'll look at what you need to know about plug-ins in general so that
you'll be able to integrate just about any plug-in into your solution.
- Proper installation, and registration of plug-ins
- Licensing and distribution issues.
- We will explore some solutions where people have integrated plug-ins.
Hands-On Exercises:
- "Chart Summarized Data" (with the oAzium Charts plug-in)
Learn how to take summary data and create dynamic charts for use in
sub-summary reports. This will cover most of the functions in the Charts
plug-in.
- "Room Reservations" (with the Date & Time Plug-in)
Learn how to make a reservation system for a small company that needs to
manage a few conference rooms and needs to know when those rooms are
available on a daily basis.
- "Extending Room Reservations" example to work on an hourly basis rather
than a daily basis.
- "Schedule Events" (with Script Scheduler)
Discover how you can set FileMaker in motion to do things when you are
not there...
Run a report at a specified time; Close and reopen files at scheduled
times with a specified password; Validate a field with a script
- "Create and Manipulate Files" (with Troi File Plug-in)
Learn how you can create/append files (including text or html documents)
from inside FileMaker
- "Progress & Dialogs" (with Troi Dialog Plug-in) will illustrate how you
can give users feedback as to how much time a process might take. Also
make your solutions look more professional by including more feedback
with dialogs that ask the user for a username and password.
- Question and Answer session regarding the plug-ins
- Students are encouraged to bring their own plug-in challenges. Time
permitting we'll see how we can provide a solution with our new knowledge
brainstorming as a class. This is very useful to introduce new ways of
thinking... A solution might even include 2 or more plug-ins.
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This class is an incredible value:
The class fee is $350;
You receive a $100 credit towards the purchase of plug-ins from
Waves in Motion or Troi Automatisering.
You also receive a 20% discount on any products purchased from
Waves in Motion or Troi Automatisering
Included Is a CD containing demo versions of all the plug-ins and other
products from Waves in Motion & Troi Automatisering, along with examples
to review at a later date.
We look forward to providing you with the very best in FileMaker Pro
Plug-in Training!
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To sign up, or for more information, please visit: www.fmptraining.com
- or email: plug-ins@fmptraining.com
- or call Waves in Motion at 602-956-7080
FMPtraining.com, founded by John Mark Osborne and Jerry Robin,
offers a variety of hands-on FileMaker training courses taught by
world renowned instructors. Visit our web site to find out more.
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