Estimated Time To Read This: 2 minutes       If you’ve ever been to a website like Amazon, you know it’s pretty easy to send your friends or family to the exact item you’re looking at — it’s as simple as copying the URL and sending it to them in an email. In fact, many of these sites have a link on each product that will do this for you automatically. The new Snapshot Link feature in FileMaker Pro 11 does something similar, and it’s easy to use. In the File menu, just go to ... Read More

Estimated Time To Read This: 5 – 8 minutes       Typos, and Fat-Fingering can happen to any one of us, but if they happen in your database, they will dramatically reduce the integrity of your data. This article illustrates an attempt at trying to prevent this very thing from happening. Its focus is on the use of an auto-enter calculation that will be performed after modifying the contents of an email address field. Since there is no way to know whether or not the email address entered is the proper email ... Read More