On Tuesday, October 16th, 2012 I delivered two web seminars for FileMaker Inc. to complete their three-part series on the FileMaker Training Series for FileMaker 12. This post is my follow-up to that event, and includes links to resources I mentioned during that event, as well as a few relevant Questions & Answers I fielded […]
A few brave souls hung out after my FileMaker DevCon 2011 session on Practical Techniques for Improving Application WAN Performance to see the WireShark demo. I promised to blog with step-by-step instructions or a video for how to run a WireShark capture. Here it is 🙂 First off, you need to install WireShark (or a […]
First of all, let me just say that I’m grateful for the awesome response to my 2011 FileMaker DevCon session on Practical Techniques for Improving Application WAN Performance. As you might expect, there were a lot of questions from attendees – both during the session and afterwards – and hardly enough time to get to […]
Next Friday I won’t be anywhere near my desk or my computer. Will I be taking a vacation day? No. Am I taking a personal day? Nope. I won’t be at my desk or near my computer next Friday because next Friday – July 8th, 2011 – is my 43rd birthday. At Skeleton Key, no […]
I’m not usually a big fan of opening hosted FileMaker databases using ‘trigger’ files of any kind; but, the spinning beach ball I sometimes get when I don’t immediately interact with a just-launched copy of FileMaker Pro Advanced 11 ‘Quick’ Start screen has been driving me nuts. I needed a better way to get into […]