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		<title>FileMaker Training Series &#8211; FileMaker 12</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/filemaker-training-series-filemaker-12/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[FileMaker 12]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FileMaker Training Series ( FTS )]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[FileMaker, Inc. has release the FileMaker Training Series for FileMaker Pro 12.  Being the essential tool that it is to help beginning and intermediate developers learn the ins and outs of the FileMaker 12 product line, I was very encouraged to see it released with such a great price. Buy FTS for only $39.99 &#8211;<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/filemaker-training-series-filemaker-12/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"FileMaker Training Series &#8211; FileMaker&#160;12"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>FileMaker 12 &#8211; Launch Presentations in Upstate New York</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/filemaker-12-launch-presentations-in-upstate-new-york/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[So I received an invitation to the FileMaker 12 Launch Presentation the other day.  After having responded that I was going to be there, I figured it would be good to share the invitation ( with permission ) to all you Rochester, Albany, Syracuse and other Upstate NY natives that wanted to get a good<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/filemaker-12-launch-presentations-in-upstate-new-york/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"FileMaker 12 &#8211; Launch Presentations in Upstate New&#160;York"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>[Review] Developing for Maximum WAN Performance &#8211; Skeleton Key Training</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2011/05/16/review-developing-for-maximum-wan-performance-skeleton-key-training/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 02:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[FileMaker Server]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Skeleton Key]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WAN]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Recently, I participated in a workshop with Mark Richman, Owner of Skeleton Key.  Simply an awesome workshop.  If you develop in FileMaker, this is a good workshop to sign up for.  The most benefit comes to those who develop solutions that will be accessed via a network and &#8216;remote&#8217; FileMaker client, but some of what<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2011/05/16/review-developing-for-maximum-wan-performance-skeleton-key-training/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"[Review] Developing for Maximum WAN Performance &#8211; Skeleton Key&#160;Training"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Generating Sample Data for Testing</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2011/03/15/generating-sample-data-for-testing/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Developer Utilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sample Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fake Name Generator]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Throughout the process of developing a solution, testing each aspect of your file is vital.  For me, the problem I always used to run into, was generating enough sample data to properly test my scripts, calculations and performance.  Well, that was until I found Fake Name Generator. What Fake Name Generator Does Fake Name Generator<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2011/03/15/generating-sample-data-for-testing/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Generating Sample Data for&#160;Testing"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Are you a Rockstar or are you a Superhero?</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/11/12/are-you-a-rockstar-or-are-you-a-superhero/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 23:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Strategy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Frequently, on my journey of knowledge, I encounter articles that fascinate me&#8230;I came across one when it popped up in Google Reader this morning. It&#8217;s trivial, but it hit me as a very important distinction. As a FileMaker developer, are you a Rockstar or are you a Superhero? Jason Thomas of Skeleton Key brought up<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/11/12/are-you-a-rockstar-or-are-you-a-superhero/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Are you a Rockstar or are you a&#160;Superhero?"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Video Training for FileMaker 11</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/07/07/video-training-for-filemaker-11/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[FileMaker 11]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In FileMaker Pro 11 Essential Training, Cris Ippolite demonstrates the principal features and functions of this popular database software, including creating tables and relationships, managing fields and records, and working with layouts. The course shows FileMaker developers how to find, sort, and share data as well as how to create reports, calculations, and scripts. It also covers brand new features in FileMaker Pro 11 such as the Inspector tool, charting, and portal filtering.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Possible Dangers When Working On a LIVE Database</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/06/16/possible-dangers-when-working-on-a-live-database/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 01:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Schema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BEWARE]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you have never been warned about the dangers of working on schema and structure changes on a LIVE FileMaker database&#8230;here is a really good example for why you should NOT be doing such craziness. While I considered writing something up, Chad does a great job showing us the issues involved in the video. Kudos<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/06/16/possible-dangers-when-working-on-a-live-database/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Possible Dangers When Working On a LIVE&#160;Database"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Getting Global Calculations to Behave</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/05/17/getting-global-calculations-to-behave/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 01:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Calculations]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here is a list of items to keep in mind when using Global Calculations.  It was originally written by Ray Cologon back in 2007/2008 (and reposted around different blogs and the FileMaker Today Forums)&#8230;but I believe most of it still applies to how it works today in current versions of FileMaker. 1. A global calc<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/05/17/getting-global-calculations-to-behave/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Getting Global Calculations to&#160;Behave"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Insert Merge Variables</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/03/25/merge-variables-tip-2/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Merge Variables]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I came across this post on the FileMaker forum, and thought it was a good idea to share. Simple, effective. [ Tip ] Insert Merge Variable 03-25-2010 01:06 PM by mr_vodka Just thought I would share this with others; especially those that have not played with merge variables yet ( dunno if it has been<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/03/25/merge-variables-tip-2/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Insert Merge Variables"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>FileMaker 11 and ODBC Changes</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/03/10/20/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[ODBC]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here is an article that I thought anyone using ODBC would want to take note of. Take special note of the lack of back-ward/for-ward compatibility between the different driver versions. Also, mind you, I haven&#8217;t tested everything in this article. I just wanted to pass the info along. This is from a blog post over<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/03/10/20/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"FileMaker 11 and ODBC&#160;Changes"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Creating a Folder from FileMaker (Windows)</title>
		<link>https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/02/03/creating-a-folder-from-filemaker-windows/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Being that many of the contributors on the forum that I frequent are Mac-centric, I thought I would share a simple way to create folders on a windows machine.  I will give you the code, and then break down what it does, so you can tweak it to fit your needs. UPDATE: If you find<a class="more-link" href="https://fmrift.wordpress.com/2010/02/03/creating-a-folder-from-filemaker-windows/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Creating a Folder from FileMaker&#160;(Windows)"</span></a>]]></description>
		
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