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Lists crossproduct

Posted on 3. April 20213. April 2021 By stephan

In some applications you need to process all combinations of 2 lists.The so-called cross product takes each element of the

Flexible calculation from formula records

Posted on 20. March 202122. March 2021 By stephan

  This weekends post is just a quick article on using Filemaker’s ‘Evaluate’ command in a recursivefunction that performs multiple

jQuery portlets

Posted on 13. March 20214. April 2021 By stephan

  I love JQuery portlets !These great JQuery elements are so universal that I have used them in many different

Generate HTML link from text

Posted on 7. March 20217. March 2021 By stephan

  Very often I have been asked if it is possible to enter a simple HTML link in a text

Highlight search results

Posted on 6. February 202113. February 2021 By stephan

  In this article I would like to show a simple method how to highlight a search term in a

Portal container drop – get id

Posted on 30. January 20215. July 2023 By stephan

  This weeks article is a quick tip on how to get the correct id of the portal row when

Spyglass, compass and magnifier

Posted on 9. January 202110. January 2021 By stephan

  Recently I discovered in a catalog a gift set consisting of the nautical instruments spyglass, compass and magnifying glass. I

Kanban

Posted on 22. December 20207. March 2021 By stephan

My Kanban tool is in no way related to the add-on of filemaker. This article covers the whole development from

Multi portal filter

Posted on 21. December 202013. February 2021 By stephan

As I already described in the article about recusive custom functions, you can solve complex tasks very elegantly with the

Visualization of a project

Posted on 12. December 202023. January 2021 By stephan

  When a customer approaches me with a request for a new module in their database, it very often helps

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Actually I studied physics back in the 90s, but while I was still studying a friend from the advertising industry approached me and asked if I could program a Filemaker database for him. Unknown that it would determine my complete later working life, I said "no problem"...
Many years later I still program Filemaker databases and I am still passionate about it today.
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