USEFUL LINKS, REFERENCES AND RESOURCES
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The following articles, technical references and links
are provided by courtesy of NightWing Enterprises:
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We recommend the following books:
Web Publishing with PHP and FileMaker 9
by Jonathan Stark
...as a great companion volume to the FileMaker Pro 9 Bible!
In this book, Jonathan offers an excellent introduction to custom web publishing using PHP and FileMaker.
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FileMaker Security: The Book
by Steven H. Blackwell
...another great companion volume to the FileMaker Pro 9 Bible!
In this book, Steven offers a comprehensive guide to the security system in FileMaker Pro.
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Other recommended products:
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A complete reference table of FileMaker 9 Error Codes:
FileMaker 9 Error Codes.
A reference list of Reserved Words in FileMaker 9:
FileMaker 9 Reserved Words.
A Summary List of FileMaker 9 Calculation Functions and Version Data:
FileMaker .fp7 Function List
- sorted by
Group
,
Function
or
Version.
FileMaker Pro 9 Complete Functions Reference - 238 pages (PDF Document):
fmp9_functions_ref.pdf.
FileMaker Pro 9 Script Steps Reference - 170 pages (PDF Document):
fmp9_scripts_reference.pdf.
An online reference list of character codes for the complete ASCII symbol set:
The complete ASCII symbol set.
A look-up table of so-called 'web-safe' colors and their corresponding
hexadecimal values.
Thinking about Solution Design -
a discussion paper (pdf download).
Script Triggering Plug-in for FileMaker 7, 8.x and 9 !
(zippScript v2.2, provided free by courtesy of zippTools)
Available for both Windows and Macintosh (now Universal Binary!).
NB: If you use thie excellent tool, please making a contribution to zippTools to support ongoing development. Also, we encourage you to visit the zippTools site (see link below) to check out their other tools!
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Innovative FileMaker plug-ins, tips and tools from John Kornhaus at zipTools:
http://www.zipptools.com/.
A reference table of jpeg error# (numbers, code strings and descriptions):
(in .fp5 format) available as a Stuffit or Zip archive.
(in .fp7 format) available as a Stuffit or Zip archive.
Free Downloadable FileMaker® Pro Database of Australian Postcodes
(in .fp5 format - approx 400Mb) available as a Stuffit or Zip archive.
(in .fp7 format - approx 1Mb) available as a Stuffit or Zip archive.
Free Downloadable FileMaker® Pro Database of United States Zip Codes (1 Mb)
(in .fp5 format) available as a Stuffit or Zip archive.
(in .fp7 format) available as a Stuffit or Zip archive.
Automatically indexing non-indexable fields in FileMaker® Pro
technique description pdf download.
Matrix Data Modelling techniques in FileMaker® Pro v6 (and earlier)
technique description pdf download.
Dynamic Portal Sorting in FileMaker® Pro v6 (and earlier)
instructions pdf file download.
A technique for determining MODE value(s) for the found set (FMP v6 and earlier)
instructions pdf file download.
Determining MODE value(s) in FM Pro - .fp5 example file downloads for:
MacOS or Windows.
The Association of Database Developers
http://www.databaseassociation.com.
FMPug - The Home for FileMaker Pro User Groups
http://www.fmpug.com.
FileMakerWorld Forum - online forum:
http://forum.filemakerworld.com/.
FileMaker Cafe - online forum:
http://www.maclane.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi.
FM Forums - FileMaker discussion online:
http://fmforums.com.
FMPro.org - the FileMaker Pro Search Engine
http://www.fmpro.org/.
DnG Design & Development Inc. - CSS, PHP Development, FileMaker on the Web
http://www.dng-inc.com/.
John Mark Osborne's DatabasePros Web Site:
http://www.databasepros.com.
The Origin of FileMaker Pro - article by Glenn Koenig recounting FileMaker's early history:
http://www.dancing-data.com/filemakerhist.html.
Free Trial Copy of the Current Version of FileMaker Pro:
FileMaker Inc. Trial Software Download Page.
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