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FileMaker 17

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01 The FileMaker Platform -Summary 8m 10s
02 What kind of Solutions can bemade with FMSP? 6m 5s
03 New Features Brain Dump forNew and Intermediate Users 13m 19s
04 Upgrading 12, 13, 14, 15, or 16Solutions to FM17 9m 42s
05 FM Pro Vs 3m

01 0205 - What's new in FMSP 6? 4m 30s
02 0206 - What's new in FMSP 5? 6m 52s
03 0208 - FMSP Device Support & LayoutOrganization 4m 54s
04 0210 - Script Numbering andOrganization 3m 39s
05 0212 - FMSP Walkthrough - Intro 9m 11s
06 0214 - FMSP Complexity Theory 6m 23s
07 0218 - FMSP Account & ContactsWalkthrough 17m 24s
08 0219 - FMSP Invoice Walkthrough 13m 57s
09 0232 - FMSP Invoice - New Line Items- Advanced 14m 29s
10 0233 - FMSP Estimate to InvoiceTransfer Button 11m 25s
11 0234 - FMSP Calculating Margin andMarkup in Invoices 9m 24s
12 0236 - FMSP Unlimited RelatedDigital Document Upgrade 8m 40s
13 0241 - Tab Controls with Calculations 4m 22s
14 0245 - Super New Action Calendar 3m 21s
15 0250 - Dashboard Charts Part #1 11m 24s
16 0251 - Dashboard Charts Part #2 -Scripting 25m 20s
17 0252 - Dashboard Charts Part #3 -Performance 4m 58s
18 0255 - Managing Primary Keys - AutoScript in FMSP 6m 53s
19 0260 - Default Tax Rates in FileMaker16 Invoices - Auto Enter Values 10m 12s
20 0265 - Startup Bug in FMSP - FM 16Warning.. 2m 23s

01 0272 - Calendar Under the Hood Part1 - Old 9m 38s
02 0273 - Calendar Under the Hood Part2 - Old 12m 46s

01 0301 - Opening Files .. 7m 9s
02 0304 - What is a Database - Part 1 5m 50s
03 0305 - What is a Database - Part 2 4m 30s
04 0307 - Modes in FileMaker 5m 38s
05 0308 - Browse Mode, and the Deletemenu item 6m 17s
06 0309 - Saving Data 2m 1s
07 0310 - Converting from .fp7 to.fmp12 file formats 10m 45s
08 0312 - Converting from .fp5 to .fp7file formats 11m 23s
09 0313 - How to make a Copy of a FMDatabase 4m 58s
10 0315 - What is a Relationship (VeryBasic Video) 18m 24s
11 0330 - Basics of Sharing a Database 13m 36s

01 0401 - Finding Records - Basics 5m 37s
02 0402 - Finding - Multiple Requests 11m 1s
03 0403 - Finding Ranges of Dates 5m 23s
04 0404 - Finds with Special Operators 8m 39s
05 0405 - Finds and Indexing andPerformance, Stored Calcs 6m 16s
06 0406 - Finds Constrain and Extend 4m 24s
07 0407 - Sorting Records 7m 37s
08 0408 - Custom Sort Orders 7m 42s

01 0501 - Layouts - Available tools 16m 30s
02 0502 - Tour of the Inspector Pane -Right Side 14m 43s
03 0503 - Tour of the Object Pane - LeftSide 7m 57s
04 0504 - Intro to Adding Fields toDatabase (Text and Number) 10m 11s
05 0505 - Added Calc fields and HidingObjects 11m 14s
06 0506 - Creating a Survey, Tab Panels& Value Lists 13m 2s
07 0507 - Value Lists - Under the hood 9m 33s
08 0508 - Hiding Objects & ConditionalFormatting 10m 33s
09 0509 - Text Fields with User SpecifiedFormatting 9m 28s
10 0510 - Merge Fields 4m 29s
11 0511 - Stored Vs UnstoredCalculations 11m 51s
12 0512 - 3 Types of Buttons and OneGlyph - Icon 9m 34s
13 0513 - Button Bar as New Data InputControl Style 4m 12s
14 0514 - Inline Field Labels 6m 28s
15 0515 - Tabs vs 5m 59s
16 0516 - Popovers and New WindowCommand 9m 42s
17 0517 - Auto-Enter Options for Fields 7m 53s
18 0522 - Global Fields 10m 43s
19 0523 - Tooltips 6m 56s
20 0524 - Object Flags, or Badges 7m 34s
21 0525 - Object Alignment tools 10m 38s
22 0526 - Creating a new iOS Layoutfrom Scratch - Stencils 7m 1s
23 0527 - Field Validation Options 12m 54s
24 0528 - Repeating Fields 7m 34s
25 0530 - Layout Badge Tooltips 2m 32s
26 0539 - Custom Currency in FMSP 4m 1s
27 0540 - Formatting Currency - When itgoes into a Text Field 8m 55s
28 0545 - Hamburger Menus 6m 2s

01 0551 - Container Field Introduction 8m 32s
02 0552 - Thumbnailing - Under theHood 3m 53s
03 0553 - Interactive Containers 11m 50s
04 0556 - Fixing Interactive Containers -Which are not Interactive 15m 30s
05 0560 - Containers in FMSP 6m 38s
06 0580 - When Container Storage goesBad.. 8m 39s

01 0601 - Making Layouts load 200%faster in FM 16 - Performance 7m 20s
02 0602 - 200% faster Part 2 -Performance 10m 26s
03 0603 - 200% faster Part 3 -Performance 2m 54s
04 0604 - Grouping with Slide Panels toHide Objects 5m 45s
05 0605 - Get Object Attribute forHidden Objects 2m 51s
06 0614 - What is a Virtual List? ***Advanced *** 14m 9s
07 0615 - Hierarchical Portal forNavigation *** Advanced *** 16m 49s
08 0622 - FileMaker 14 SVG Icon HelperTool 19m 23s
09 0630 - Web Viewers 7m 19s

01 0801 - Calculation Engine & WorkSpace 13m 20s
02 0802 - Calculation Engine & WorkSpace Part 2 5m 13s
03 0810 - Parsing Text with Calcs - Part1 12m 7s
04 0811 - Parsing Text with Calcs - Part2 11m 33s
05 0812 - Detecting Window Mode andFilter Function 11m 6s
06 0813 - Date Calcs 5m 11s
07 0814 - Detecting Device & PlatformTypes 3m 22s
08 0820 - Get Functions Walkthrough -Part 1 10m 12s
09 0821 - Get Functions Walkthrough -Part 2 11m 47s
10 0822 - Get Functions Walkthrough -Part 3 10m 23s
11 0823 - Get Functions Walkthrough -Part 4 9m 29s
12 0824 - GetLayoutAttribute 5m 26s
13 0825 - GetContainerAttribute 5m 15s
14 0826 - Get(UUID) andGet(PersistentID) 8m 11s
15 0840 - List Function, Summary List,and GetValue 7m 58s
16 0842 - SortValues and UniqueValues 1m 37s

01 0901 - Scripting 10m 34s
02 0902 - Intro to Script Workspace 10m 49s
03 0903 - Workspace KeyboardShortcuts 8m 20s
04 0904 - Set fields vs 16m 36s
05 0905 - Set fields & Context 2m 30s
06 0906 - Buttons run one Command 15m 2s
07 0907 - Navigation 3m 25s
08 0908 - IF...THEN...decisions 6m 30s
09 0909 - Variables vs 4m 55s
10 0910 - Performing Finds 9m 3s
11 0911 - Basic Error Capture 10m 26s
12 0912 - Calling Subscripts - ScriptParameters 10m 26s
13 0913 - Advanced Script Parameters& Script Results 5m 2s
14 0914 - Looping Scripts 3m 10s
15 0917 - Preserving User Contextwhen running a Script 7m 23s
16 0918 - New Window - Script Step 14m 4s
17 0920 - Script Debugger - Part 1 20m 55s
18 0921 - Script Debugger - Part 2 3m 8s
19 0924 - Data Viewer 7m 6s
20 0943 - Perform Script on Server -PSOS 20m 10s
21 0945 - PSOS in FMSP 7m 13s
22 0946 - Testing for PSOS Availability 12m 42s
23 0948 - Case Statement 2m 9s
24 0950 - Deduplicating Records, thePlan 7m 56s
25 0951 - Replace Command - A TigerLoose at the Zoo 8m 2s
26 0953 - Landmines in FileMaker 9m 46s
27 0955 - Testing to Make Sure YourScript has Access to a Record 3m 57s
28 0957 - Testing to See if a Field orvariable contains ONLY a number / Tri… 5m 17s
29 0965 - One Use Loop Technique 5m 57s
30 0968 - Go To Object 12m 18s
31 0970 - Go to Related Record - GTRR 24m 5s

01 0981 - Script Triggers - Intro 5m 2s
02 0982 - Script Triggers - LayoutSpecific 9m 21s
03 0983 - Script Triggers - ObjectSpecific 7m 51s
04 0984 - Script Triggers - FieldValidations 7m 50s
05 0985 - Script Triggers - MoreLayouts controls 6m 6s
06 1001 - Database PerformanceOptimization Overview 5m 26s

01 1003 - Making Scalable Databases -Part 1 11m 3s
02 1004 - Making Scalable Databases -Part 2 15m 33s
03 1007 - Server Evidence - SlowPerformance - Slow Scripts 3m 28s
04 1010 - Performance Improvementswith the 16 Platform 8m 1s
05 1015 - FileMaker's 3 Engines withNick Hunter 24m 44s
06 1025 - Database PerformanceTuning with Nick Lightbody 51m 14s
07 1030 - Performance Improvementswith the 15 Platform 10m 25s
08 1040 - Performance Improvementswith the 14 Platform 9m 17s

01 1101 - What is a Relationship? 6m 11s
02 1102 - Table Occurrence Basics 11m 52s
03 1103 - Relationship Graph & ERDs 12m 23s
04 1104 - What is a Portal.. 6m 42s
05 1105 - Multi-Predicate Relationships 8m 40s
06 1106 - Multi-Key Relationships 9m 38s
07 1107 - Cascading Adds 7m 33s
08 1108 - Cascading Deletes 11m 20s
09 1110 - Portal Dialog Options 12m 12s
10 1111 - Portals Dialog - Add-OnTables 8m 2s
11 1112 - Portal Summary Sum Totals 7m 8s
12 1114 - Filtering Portals - RadioButtons 7m 19s
13 1120 - Lookup Values 13m 13s
14 1121 - Relookup Command -Updating One Time Relationships 8m 7s
15 1130 - Anchor Buoy DesignMethodology Part 1 9m 24s
16 1131 - Anchor Buoy DesignMethodology Part 2 7m 24s
17 1135 - Master Detail Portals - NewFeature 10m 51s
18 1136 - Master Detail Portals - Buildone in 60 seconds... 4m 34s
19 1140 - Many to Many Relationships 14m 38s
20 1141 - Preference Table in yourSolution 7m 7s
21 1150 - Calculating and Primary Keywith the current Year 10m 14s
22 1170 - Multiple Page Invoices -Portal Management - Part 1 10m 26s
23 1171 - Multiple Page Invoices -Portal Management - Part 2 28m 33s

01 1201 - Security in FileMakerOverview 7m 19s
02 1202 - Accounts and Privileges 16m 38s
03 1204 - Extended Privileges...RecentChanges 4m 48s
04 1205 - Encryption at Rest (EAR) 8m 36s
05 1206 - Point-to-Point Encryption -SSL Certificates 4m 32s
06 1207 - Audit Trails - Part 1 -Overview 12m 28s
07 1208 - Audit Trails - Part 2 -Technical 11m 46s
08 1209 - Audit Trails - Audits in FMSPPart 1 9m 8s
09 1210 - Audit Trails - Audits in FMSPPart 2 17m 44s
10 1211 - Audit Trails - Logging Recordsviewed - HIPAA 19m 21s
11 1213 - Security through Obscurity 7m 55s
12 1214 - Record Level Security 13m 30s
13 1215 - Layout and Process AccessControls - Restricting Staff 15m 8s
14 1216 - Hacking a FileMaker File...and Protecting It 7m 55s
15 1220 - CryptAuthCode SecurityFunctions 7m 39s

01 1301 - Printing and PDF Generation 13m 18s
02 1302 - Structuring your data so it isreportable 4m 28s
03 1303 - Table View for Ad-HocReporting 4m 9s
04 1304 - Layout Parts on List View -for Beginners 9m 29s
05 1305 - FileMaker Report Wizard -Very Cool 10m 20s
06 1306 - Printing & Reporting onGovernment Forms 7m 4s
07 1307 - Subsummaries in Detail 11m 15s
08 1320 - State of Charting in FileMaker 13m 1s
09 1321 - Built-in Charting Overview 19m 33s
10 1322 - Google Charts 12m 16s
11 1325 - MultiPage Append to PDF 7m 19s

01 1401 - Top 10 FileMaker CustomFunctions (For Senior Developers) 18m 44s
02 1402 - Richard Carlton's Top 5FileMaker Custom Functions 13m 46s
03 1403 - Parsing XML - CustomFunction 16m 28s

01 1501 - Deployment & Sharing -terminology 4m 3s
02 1502 - Deployment & Sharing - Intro 14m 54s
03 1503 - FMS Changes.. 4m 34s
04 1504 - FMS Install w/William 13m 28s
05 1505- Walkthrough of FMS AdminConsole 12m 57s
06 1507 - Finding the Server Logs 6m 58s
07 1508 - Scheduling Backups - TheBasics 15m 21s
08 1509 - Hard Linking 7m 15s
09 1510 - Progressive Backups 8m 36s
10 1511 - FMS - Restoring from a Crash 14m 10s
11 1512 - FMS - Command LineInterface (CLI) 15m 54s
12 1514 - FMS - SSL Install 14m 52s
13 1516 - FMS - Admin Data API 10m 25s
14 1520 - FMS - Offsite Backups 11m 47s
15 1525 - Disconnecting Idle Users 4m 53s
16 1530 - SASE 13m 3s
17 1541 - Server PerformanceImprovements 14 - Nick Lightbody 35m 46s
18 1542 - Server PerformanceImprovements 15 - Nick Lightbody 31m 24s

01 1602 - Detailed Comparison withRegular FileMaker Server 10m 32s
02 1603 - Is FileMaker Cloud Right foryou? 11m 5s
03 1604 - Brain Dump for ExperiencedFileMaker Developers 11m 35s
04 1607 - Uploading files to FileMakerCloud 7m 16s
05 1609- Picking the right size ofAmazon Server 8m 38s
06 1611 - Understanding Amazon'sTotal Cost 14m 22s
07 1612 - How to Save 50% to 75% onAmazon Instance 7m 21s
08 1613 - FMI Hourly Costs.. 3m 11s
09 1615 - Restoring from a Backup(New Process) 10m 55s
10 1616 - Robot DB & Notifications 4m 47s
11 1617 - Automated Maintenance 7m 54s
12 1618 - EBS & Backups 7m 35s
13 1620 - Supersize my Server! 7m 48s
14 1622 - Detecting When a File isrunning on FileMaker Cloud 5m 1s
15 1624 - Instance Refresh &Emergency Procedures Part 1 10m 51s
16 1630 - Offboarding FileMaker Cloud 3m 48s
17 1640 - Intro T2 Burstable Instances,Performance, CPU Credits 10m 1s
18 1641 - CPU Credit and Base lines forT2.Small, T2.Medium, T2.Large 3m 19s
19 1642 - Standard Usage Scenario 16m 11s

01 1704 - Overview WebDirect -Android Client for FileMaker 7m 34s
02 1710 - Creating PDF's and Emailingfrom WebDirect 16m 43s

01 1801 - Introduction to FileMakerIntegration 2m 19s
02 1802 - Importing Data 14m 36s
03 1803 - Exporting Data 7m 58s
04 1804 - Scripting Import & Exports -Basics 4m 31s
05 1805 - Automating Imports orExports - Robots and Servers 8m 30s
06 1809 - Finding Your SMTP Settings 3m 47s
07 1810 - Automating outbound emails 8m 41s
08 1812 - Spamming with FileMaker 6m 52s
09 1814 - Automating Emailing ofExports, Like a PDF 8m 3s
10 1816 - Scripting FileMaker to Deletea File 1m 59s
11 1817 - Multi-Table Imports...Complex Imports 11m 37s
12 1830 - Updating data in a FileMakertable from an Excel File 9m 2s

01 1901 - Intermediate IntegrationOverview 2m 24s
02 1903 - Barcode DeploymentPlanning & Options 12m 1s
03 1904 - Installing the BarcodeCreator into FMSP 5m 53s
04 1905 - Scanning Items into Invoiceswith Barcodes 2m 26s
05 1906 - Under-the-hood withScanner Barcodes In FMSP Part 1 7m 17s
06 1907 - Under-the-hood withScanner Barcodes In FMSP Part 2 8m 40s
07 1908 - Under-the-hood withScanner Barcodes In FMSP Part 3 12m 41s
08 1909 - USB Barcodes Gun We'reUsing 4m 5s
09 1910 - Setup Printer Labels & UsersScanning the Wrong Barcode 6m 24s
10 1911 - Viewer Questions & troubleshooting Barcodes 7m 4s
11 1912 - CHOPPING BLOCK!! InfinitePeripherals Barcode Hardware for iPho… 10m 53s
12 1914 - OUT OF DATE GettingFileMaker Server to Generate PDFs - PS… 9m 25s
13 1915 - What is a FileMaker Robot? 8m 41s
14 1921 - Using 360Works Email Pluginto Send HTML Emails 16m 12s
15 1930 - Building a Progress Bar inFileMaker 12m 41s
16 1931 - Validating Emails with aService 8m 30s
17 1932 - Getting Driving DistanceFrom Google 8m 39s
18 1935 - Dialing VOIP Phone with SIP& X-Lite 10m 10s
19 1940 - Sending SMS with Twilio 10m 28s
20 1945 - Syncing to iPad or Syncing 2databases - 2 39m 39s
21 1946 - Clustering and Replication -MirrorSync 3 20m 3s
22 1960 - 360Works' CloudMail insideof FMSP...Overview 9m 32s

01 2001 - What is REST and SectionOverview 9m 11s
02 2002 - What OAuth 5m 34s
03 2003 - Integration with Paypal ShortOverview 9m 31s
05 2005 - Integration with Paypal -Setup Website 14m 37s
06 2006 - Integration with Paypal-Under-the-hood Walk Through 4m 3s
07 2015 - Newbie Introduction to APITraining #1 11m 52s
08 2016 - Newbie Introduction to APITraining #2 10m 47s
09 2017 - Newbie Introduction to APITraining #3 18m 32s

01 2303 - If it's not Canon.. 5m 26s
02 2304 - What is FMI's Official StudyList Part #1 12m 31s
03 2305 - What is FMI's Official StudyList Part #2 15m 53s
04 2306 - Final Test Taking Tips... 10m 1s

01 2401 - Data Migration Intro 36s
02 2405 - Data Migration Tool - Intro 4m 10s
03 2406 - Data Migration Tool - Rulesof the Road 9m 46s
04 2407 - FDMT - CLI Test Drive 15m 14s
05 2410 - FDMT - Free Wrapper App -Productive Computing 4m 17s

01 2520 - Duplicate Module in FMSPPart 1 6m 20s
02 2521 - Duplicate Module in FMSPPart 2 14m 38s
03 2522 - Duplicate Module in FMSPPart 3 14m 47s
04 2523- Duplicate Module in FMSPPart 4 12m 4s
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