Learning Claris FileMaker

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In this video, Productive Computing gives you a sneak peek at our new FileMaker Certification Test Preparation course available in our University Bundle at Productive Computing University.

This portion of the course is currently available.

In this preview video, Stu, the instructor of the course, dives in and demonstrates the Let function in FileMaker.

This video is part of the much larger training section covering the "Working with Calculations" category of the FileMaker Certification test to help the FileMaker developer feel confidently prepared to pass that portion.

You can purchase this course as part of the PCU University Bundle, which will include all 8 parts of the test prep course as they are released.

If you're comfortable with FileMaker basics, you're ready for the next step. Learn tips, tricks, and advanced techniques for FileMaker 17—the latest version of the FileMaker platform used all around the world.

FileMaker expert Cris Ippolite reveals solutions to maximize your efficiency and make your FileMaker apps more dynamic and sophisticated.

Explore advanced techniques using scripts, calculations, reports, and layouts.

In addition, you can explore important security tips and learn the publishing options offered by FileMaker Server, including FileMaker WebDirect.

Cris also shows you how to connect to other databases and exchange data with APIs using JSON code.

Topics include:

Build FileMaker Custom Apps, Tune Performance, and share on the Cloud...Like a BOSS

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Experience Richard's dynamic and exciting teaching format, while learning both basic, intermediate, and advanced FileMaker development skills.

With 28 years of FileMaker experience and a long time speaker at FileMaker's Developer Conference, Richard will teach you all the ins and outs of building FileMaker Solutions, while keeping an eye on customizing your own FREE copy of FM Starting Point!

The course is 60 hours of video content!

Take advantage of our limited time offer:

One time purchase of $79.

Understanding which data tables to create and how to link them together via relationships is key to mastering the relational database capabilities of FileMaker Pro.

In this course, join instructor Cris Ippolite as he shows how to translate aspects of the real world into the form and language of a relational database.

Cris begins by reviewing some of the basic concepts of data modeling, introducing tables, key fields, and the relationship graph.

After demonstrating how to establish relationships in a database, he discusses using these relationships in portals, in calculations, and while navigating.

He also includes three practical data modeling examples to help you grasp how these concepts work in the real world.

This course applies to versions of FileMaker Pro from 16 through the most current version.

Topics include:

• Diagramming your relationships
• Problems caused by many-to-many relationships
• Adding a join table
• Defining primary and foreign key fields
• Working with relationships and queries
• Creating child records
• Using advanced relationship techniques