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+ Dynamic scripting and calculations using loops and status functions.<br />
+ Conditional layouts and when not to use scripting.<br />
+ Hierarchical or Conditional menus in single-user and multi-user<br />
scenarios.<br />
+ Multi-key relationships and the Go to Related Record script step.<br />
+ Restoring and saving a found set of records.<br />
+ Irregular button highlighting.<br />
+ Conditional scripting based on a user-entered password.<br />
+ How to determine which version of FileMaker is being used.<br />
+ Preventing users from accessing the Windows menu.<br />
+ Custom dialogs.<br />
+ Progress bars and charting.<br />
+ Marking records in single-user and multi-user scenarios.<br />
+ Referential Integrity.<br />
+ Clairvoyance or type ahead.<br />
+ Multi-state buttons.<br />
+ Topics suggested by students. (Students are encouraged to bring their<br />
own scripting challenges. This is often the most exciting part of the<br />
class, as the instructors solve the most difficult problems before your<br />
very eyes!)</p>
<p>---</p>
<p>INSTRUCTORS<br />
----------------------</p>
<p>John Mark Osborne is the co-author of "Scriptology" and the "Everything CD<br />
for FileMaker Pro" (both published by ISO Productions). For 2 years, John<br />
was the Technical Lead for FileMaker Pro at FileMaker, Inc., serving as an<br />
escalation path for other technical support representatives and writing a<br />
large portion of TechInfo, their technical information reference. He is<br />
also the author of the popular FileMaker Pro web site Database Pros<br />
(<a href="http://www.databasepros.com/" title="http://www.databasepros.com/">http://www.databasepros.com/</a>). John teaches courses for the MacWorld<br />
Exposition as well as FileMaker, Inc. and is featured presenter at the<br />
FileMaker Developer Conference. Recently, John Mark was awarded a<br />
prestigious award from FileMaker, Inc. for developing outstanding technical<br />
resources.</p>
<p>Rich Coulombre is owner and president of The Support Group and will<br />
co-teach the D.C. and Boston classes. Rich wrote one of the very first high<br />
level FileMaker Pro books and it became wildly popular. Rich now runs one<br />
of the most successful FileMaker consulting and training businesses in the<br />
world. Recently, Rich was named the best FileMaker trainer by FileMaker,<br />
Inc. Visit his web site for more information <a href="http://www.supportgroup.com/" title="http://www.supportgroup.com/">http://www.supportgroup.com/</a></p>
<p>---</p>
<p>PREREQUISITES<br />
------------------------</p>
<p>You should have the following knowledge before you come to the<br />
Intermediate class:</p>
<p>- understand the basics of creating and using relationships in FileMaker<br />
Pro<br />
- know how to create and use portals<br />
- understand how to define fields and design layouts<br />
- in general, feel very confident using basic FileMaker Pro features<br />
- you don't need to know anything about ScriptMaker, but a quick read<br />
through of the script steps can really help you get the most out of the<br />
class</p>
<p>The Advanced Scripting course is NOT for beginners. You should have the<br />
following knowledge before you come to class (or attend the Intermediate<br />
course):</p>
<p>- confidence designing relationships in FileMaker Pro<br />
- know how to create and use portals<br />
- familiarity with most scripting steps<br />
- familiarity with most calculation functions<br />
- in general, feel confident designing FileMaker database solutions</p>
<p>---</p>
<p>Y2K SCHEDULE<br />
-----------------------</p>
<p>Washington D.C.<br />
- Intermediate (June 5th to 7th)<br />
- Advanced (June 8th to 9th)<br />
- Intermediate and Advanced (June 5th to 9th)</p>
<p>Chicago<br />
- Intermediate (June 19th to 21st)<br />
- Advanced (June 22nd to 23rd)<br />
- Intermediate and Advanced (June 19th to 23rd)</p>
<p>Boston<br />
- Intermediate (September 18th to 20th)<br />
- Advanced (September 21st to 22nd)<br />
- Intermediate and Advanced (September 18th to 22nd)</p>
<p>San Jose<br />
- Intermediate (July 17th to 19th)<br />
- Advanced (July 20th to 21st)<br />
- Intermediate and Advanced (July 17th to 21st)</p>
<p>To learn more about the Scriptology book and CD, visit <a href="http://www.scriptology.com" title="www.scriptology.com">www.scriptology.com</a>,<br />
send email to <a href="mailto:iso@isoproductions.com">iso@isoproductions.com</a> or call ISO Productions at (925)<br />
454-0187.</p>
<p>Scriptology is a trademark of ISO Productions, Inc.</p>
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