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FileMaker Relationship Graph - Anchor Buoy 2.0 - "Bridge"

FileMaker Relationship Graph - Anchor Buoy 2.0 - "Bridge" | Learning Claris FileMaker | Scoop.it

New Technique for Data Modeling in the FileMaker Relationship Graph - Anchor Buoy "Bridge" Simply the relationship graph and increase productivity.

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FileMaker Data Modeling, Selector-Connector & Anchor-Buoy

FileMaker Data Modeling, Selector-Connector & Anchor-Buoy | Learning Claris FileMaker | Scoop.it
The Selector-Connector is a data model for organizing your FileMaker table occurrence graph.

It is something we’ve been loosely collaborating on with our friend and colleague Todd Geist.

 

Read more about it on Seedcode blog ...

 

and explore other similar posts around this subject http://www.scoop.it/t/learning-filemaker?q=selector

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A Little [FileMaker] Relationship Advice and Anchor Buoy | Cimbura.com

A Little [FileMaker] Relationship Advice and Anchor Buoy | Cimbura.com | Learning Claris FileMaker | Scoop.it
In this article we will discuss some of the under-the-hood technical details about how FileMaker databases are created and then explain why this is critical information for the business owner and beginning developer to know when building a FileMaker solution.

Relationships are hard.

No, I’m not talking about people.

Unless those people are an entity that you track in your FileMaker database.

 

How are those people related to companies? And events? And jobs? And invoices? And, and, and…

 

See what I mean? Complicated.

 

Luckily, FileMaker makes connecting those various tables easy, in a friendly interface called the “Relationship Graph.”

 

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The Relationship Graph in SeedCode Complete | FileMaker - SeedCode

The Relationship Graph in SeedCode Complete | FileMaker - SeedCode | Learning Claris FileMaker | Scoop.it

We’ve been asked to provide a descriptive overview of how the relationships graph in SeedCode Complete is structured and why.

So I’ll try to do that without getting into too much technical detail, or philosophy.

 

(For some of the philosophy here, checkout Jason’s posts on the origins of the Selector Connector pattern and why he chose “cards” as the design metaphor in Complete.)

 

Read more on Seedcode blog

 

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