Darrin SouthernApr 20, 20218 minDesign Think your CodeHave you even opened an existing solution, took one look at the scripting - and your eyes just glazed over - as if you were attempting to de
Darrin SouthernMar 5, 20213 minURL enable your Solution CallsClaris FileMaker delivers developers the ability to publish and share data in so many ways, partially with the recent inclusion of the Data
Darrin SouthernFeb 19, 20214 minDevelop and Document like a Rockstar !Be like Van Halen, and ensure your Users complete the UAT.
Darrin SouthernDec 7, 20204 minFind in Progress . . .Not all Find Functions are created equal. Performance is secondary only to Accuracy.
Darrin SouthernNov 27, 20207 minFileMaker Native DashboardConsider the Business Request for a Dashboard. That's the initial brief, no further details required at this point, just that the...
Darrin SouthernOct 23, 20201 minFireside FileMaker Podcast UX EpisodeI invite you to join us by the virtual Fireside, for a conversation of Design and UX . . .
Darrin SouthernOct 20, 202011 minThink before you 'Sync'This is the key information from a current project to set up the Data API - for the single purpose of data transfer between the FileMaker...
Darrin SouthernOct 9, 20204 minReal Life Journey of NavigationHow your solution provides navigation, sets the tone for the whole User Experience (UX).
Darrin SouthernOct 2, 20202 minClaris FileMaker Smart Layout PreviewWell, this is new! One of my favourite sessions of Claris Engage (FileMaker Devcon) has been the demonstration of coming features - that...
Darrin SouthernSep 18, 20203 minBest Practices for 'not' Developing on Production ServersWe've all heard the term 'Best Practices'. It's a 'black and white' term. Not to be interpreted. Seems like we do interpret, when it suits
Darrin SouthernAug 29, 20202 minDesign is not just look and feelWhat is Design? “Most people make the mistake of thinking design is what it [a product] looks like. People think it’s this veneer—that...
Darrin SouthernAug 22, 20201 minEcosystem and iPad Auditing SolutionPlease ensure you click on the screens below, to see the full set of screens . . . This Personnel, Location and Vehicle Compliance...
Darrin SouthernAug 22, 20201 minDomain and Backup Services SolutionsPlease ensure you click on the screens below, to see the full set of screens . . . These are the Domain & Web Hosting and the Backup...
Darrin SouthernAug 22, 20201 minWedding Garment Manufacturing SolutionPlease ensure you click on the screens below, to see the full set of screens . . . This is the iPad Wedding Dress Manufacturing Project,...
Darrin SouthernAug 19, 20204 minClaris Engage 2020 Presentation ProcessHere's a few tips from my journey of creating an OnDemand Presentation for Claris Engage. Background. Back in my advertising days in the...
Darrin SouthernJul 27, 20201 minClaris Engage Slide Control Demo FileThe FileMaker of today provides developers with a wealth of layout tools and elements to create rich and polished solutions.
Darrin SouthernMay 2, 20202 minAgile Design Process.There’s a number of options for the design process for your app. Traditionally, an extensive and detailed written brief is authored,...
Darrin SouthernMay 1, 20202 minNew Logo Design.What better time - while confined to ISO - to 'pivot' by rebranding? The change in company name strengthens the company brand in the...