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We appreciate your feedback and support, so if you have any suggestions or want to report any problems, please send email to us at: podcast@Adatasol.com. Latest Podcast Episodes 5 Mar 2008 - Database Foundation Part 3 - 59:37 Part 3 of the Foundation Series, Matt talks to Dr. Tom Johnston and Theo Gantos. Tom shares his experiences working with Dr. Ted Codd, the inventor of the relational database. We also discuss regarding data modeling, relational design, and other topics on the formal end of the spectrum, and their appications in practice. Dr. Tom Johnston of MindfulData. is a columnist for Data Management Review (DM Review), a member of the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), and a Data Management Association (DAMA) International Conference presenter. 25 Feb 2008 - Future of FileMaker - 46:40 Dan, Matt and Theo Gantos discuss topics such as "is FileMaker a platform?", emerging technologies, developer challenges, and their hopes for the future of the FileMaker Platform. 23 Jan 2008 - Database Foundation Part 2 - 43:56 Part 2 in the Database Foundation Series features the first interview with a guest from outside the FileMaker community. Dr. Tom Johnston, of MindfulData. Tom is a columnist for Data Management Review (DM Review), a member of the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), and a Data Management Association (DAMA) International Conference presenter. Matt Navarre and Theo Gantos talks with Tom about the tough design issues in Data Modeling, Semantics, and Ontologies. Learn how proper data modeling can help make your solution more flexible to those last minute project changes you (always seem to) encounter. 10 Jan 2008 - Nr 78 - Matt Petrowsky & Cris Ippolite - 14:49 Matt catches up with training experts Matt Petrowsky of ISO FileMaker Magazine and Cris Ippolite of iSolutions in a Portland Coffeehouse. 8 Jan 2008 - #77 - Matt & Dan discuss FileMaker 9 - 1:03:39 Dan and Matt talk about FM news, upcoming DevCon, favorite FM9 features, and tips and tricks. 15 Dec 2007 - #76 - Database Foundation Part 1 - 41:52 We begin Part 1 of our review series on Database Foundation Knowledge with Matt Navarre and Theo Gantos discussing Relational Database basics such as the normal forms, simplifying data structures, and the advantages of proper data modeling. 19 Nov 2007 - #75 - Brian Dunning - 33:54 Dan and Brian Dunning discuss the FileMaker Masters colloquium, Bento, and other news. 17 Oct 2007 - #74 - Matt & Dan - 31:53 Matt and Dan discuss a bunch of consulting-related items, including professional topics, such as pricing determination. Past Podcast Episodes FileMaker DevCON 2007 Podcasts 09/21/2007 - DevCon Wrap Up Dan and Matt do a post DevCon wrap up. Fusion Reactor from Digital Fusion Dan interviews Julie and Craig from Digital Fusion about their Fusion Reactor plugin. DevCON Interviews 2 FileMaker DevCon Interviews 2 DevCON Interviews 1 FileMaker DevCON Interviews 1 08/08/2007 - Janet Tokerud Released 11/19/2007 Matt talks to Janet Tokerud, developer of Studio Manager (http://www.studio-manager.com) about DevCON and her product. Janet has an interesting blob called FileMaker Fever - http://tokerud.typepad.com/filemaker 08/08/2007 - Monkey Bread - Todd Geist Matt talks to Todd Geist of Geist Interactive about his exciting new multi-functional Monkey Bread Software (MBS) Plug-In product unveiled at DevCON. 08/06/2007 - Rick Kalman of FileMaker, Inc. 08/06/2007 - Monday 08/05/2007 - Sunday 08/04/2007 - Saturday Matt has some great conversations with people getting revved up for the start of DevCon. 7/27/2007 FileMaker 9 and DevCon Preview Matt and Dan discuss the release of FileMaker Pro 9 and more on DevCon. 7/21/2007 DevCon Preview Matt & Dan catch up and talk about DevCon. 6/30/2007 - Part 2 of 2 - Jesse Barnum of 360Works Dan and Jesse Barnum discuss more 360Works products especially Super Container. 6/26/2007 - Part 1 of 2 - Jesse Barnum of 360Works Dan and Jesse Barnum of 360Works discuss the amazing possibilities of using with Java and FileMaker. 6/1/2007 - Theo Gantos of TEKA Dan talks to Theo Gantos, owner of TEKA - Information Architects. Theo has an unbelievable depth of knowledge regarding all of computing technology, database functionality and relational theory. This is a rambling wonderful 'cast, so get ready for it! 5/14/2007 - Part 2 - Dr. Ray Cologon - Web Scraping In Part 2 of this two-part session, Matt Navarre talks to Dr. Ray Cologon of Nightwing Enterprises about "web scraping" (The subject of Ray's upcoming session at DevCon) and some work he's been doing lately with recursion in custom functions. 4/15/2007 - Part 1 - Dr. Ray Cologon - Audit Trails Matt discusses audit trails, why they are important and how to implement them in FileMaker with guest Dr. Ray Cologon of NightWing Enterprises. 3/13/2007 Dan & Matt rejected by DevCON Dan and Matt discuss their rejected!?? DevCon presentation topics, and start a discussion regarding their consulting practices. 3/8/2007 - Development Frameworks - John Sindelar Dan and Matt discuss development frameworks with FileMaker Excellence Award Developer John Sindelar of SeedCode. 1/26/2007 - Celebrating Our 50th Podcast! Dan and Matt celebrate the 50th Adatasol FileMaker Podcast by reviewing the last 18 months of great podcasts! The Interface Design Series 1/19/2007 - Interface Design-Albert Harum-Alvarez Dan and Matt Discuss interface design with renowned expert Albert Harum-Alvarez of SmallCo. 12/16/2006 - Interface Ideas Discussion Dan and Matt discuss their ideas regarding good interface design as a prelude to a more in-depth discussion with SmallCo.'s Albert Harum-Alvarez. 1/14/2007 - Katherine Russell Matt interviews Katherine Russell of Russellware about what she calls "Lightning in a Bottle", her processes that can make you a more productive FileMaker developer. 1/1/2007 - Vertical Market Solutions - Brian Dunning Dan and Matt are joined by Brian Dunning and discuss developing solutions for vertical markets. 11/20/2006 - Stephen Knight Dan discusses a great new tool for creating FileMaker driven web sites, FM Studio, with its creator, Stephen Knight of FMWebschool. 11/8/2006 - Custom Functions - Andy Persons Dan and Matt interview Andy Persons, lead developer from Excelisys. We focus on custom functions, especially those dealing with recursive calculations. 10/11/2006 - What's "Best in Class" all about? Dan and Matt discuss FileMaker as a "Best In Class" application, and what it means to be a "FileMaker Person". 09/24/2006 - Programming Features Dan and Matt discuss some of FileMaker's programming features and how they are changing the nature of the product, and some ideas about experience fixing and converting solutions. 09/18/2006 - Geoff Ryle of Excelsys Matt talks to Geoff Ryle, founder of Excelisys, the original developer of the FileMaker BusinessTracker. Geoff announces some great new products and discusses one of the company's great success stories, as well as how they strive for excellence as developers. 09/08/2006 - Web Viewer Dan and Matt discuss some cool uses of the Web Viewer, their latest conversion experiences, and broach the subject of "what if FileMaker disappeared tomorrow?" FileMaker DevCON 2006 Podcasts 08/29/2006 - Christopher Crim of FileMaker, Inc. Christopher Crim is a Software Architect at FileMaker Inc., but that says very little about his contribution to the product. More than almost anyone else, Christopher has been responsible for maintaining the legacy that FileMaker be an easy to adopt database platform that also provides great power for developers. 08/25/2006 - Keith Robinson of FileMaker, Inc. Keith Robinson is Vice President of US Sales for FileMaker Inc. Dan and Matt talk with Keith aabout his experiences in his role at FileMaker. FileMaker DevCON - Wrap Up Dan and Matt discuss their DevCon experience. FileMaker DevCon - Wednesday More great content from DevCon. FileMaker DevCon - Tuesday DevCon has begun - Dan and Matt talk to numerous attendees and exhibitors. FileMaker DevCon - Monday Dan and Matt talk to numerous attendees on the night before DevCon. 08/10/2006 DevCon Prelude DevCon DevCon DevCon! We discuss next week's FileMaker Developer's Conference. 08/01/2006 - The Separation Model Dan and Matt discuss the benefits of separating data and interface when developing for FileMaker, and get psyched for the Developer's Conference. 07/13/2006 - Stephen Dolenski Dan and Matt are joined by Stephen Dolenski of FM Forums and discuss what's going on with FileMaker and FM Forums. 05/16/2006 - John Sindelar - The IWP Podcast Matt Navarre, Dan Weiss and guest John Sindelar discuss tips for developing for IWP. Links to public Instant Web Publishing Sites:   Window Express   City Cheers   Christian Science Church 04/24/2006 - Electronic Medical Record Systems (EMRs) Three physicians using & developing in FileMaker, Dr. Michael Lanser, Dr. Hayward Zwerling of ComChart Software and Dr. Stefan Topolski of the Open Source CottageMed discuss using FileMaker to develop an Electronic Medical Records storage system. 04/23/2006 - Wim Decorte - FMdotNet Wim announces FMdotNet, a product for Microsoft .Net developers to easily interact with FileMaker. Taking It To The Next Level With FileMaker Series In this two-part series we discuss issues developers should consider with an evolving FileMaker solution. 03/26/2006 - Managing Transactions - Todd Geist Matt and guest Todd Geist of Geist Interactive discuss the critical elements involved in proper FileMaker transaction management, what is ACID, multi-user issues, and ways to protect the integrity of your data. This is packed with great techniques and ideas! 03/13/2006 - Implementing Business Logic - John Sindelar We discuss what it means to implement business logic processes with FileMaker with John Sindelar. 03/04/2006 - Michael Thompson Michael discusses issues involved with using FileMaker in a corporate environment. 02/09/2006 - Lance Hallberg, Chris Hanson, Andy Gaunt I mentioned in my last podcast that I was looking for help with content, and Matt Navarre of Pre1 software has taken the ball and run with it. Here's an excellent Podcast he recorded with three well known experts regarding using FileMaker with PHP on the web. 12/26/2005 - Jon Sigler of FileMaker, Inc. Jon Sigler, FileMaker's Vice President of Product Management and I discuss his first year at FileMaker and what the rollout of FileMaker 8 has meant to the the company. 11/6/2005 - Vertical Market Solutions - Pre1 Software Jim Abeles, Matt Navarre and Mark Jockin of Pre1 software discuss the development of their SmartPublisher solution, how FileMaker has helped them to succeed with a vertical market application, and the further boost in productivity that FileMaker 8 enables for development and end user functionality. 10/18/2005 - FileMaker 8 - Michele Olson & Ray Cologon Industry leaders Michele Olson and Dr. Ray Cologon talk about the features built into FileMaker 8 and how they improve productivity for developers and end users alike. 9/25/2005 - Wim Decorte Wim is the developer of FM Robot, and a leader in functionality involving FileMaker interaction with other applications, especially Windows applications like Microsoft Office. We discuss how this is done and how FileMaker 8 has helped improve the process. FileMaker DevCON 2005 Podcast Sessions 9/8/2005 - Last Stuff From DevCON Final discussions with exhibitors and other attendees of DevCon 2005. 9/4/2005 - Sunday - More from DevCON Additional discussions with exhibitors and other attendees of DevCon 2005. 9/1/2005 - Thursday - More DevCON Discussions with exhibitors and other attendees of DevCon 2005. 8/29/2005 - Monday - FileMaker 8 Announcement Discussions with attendees before and after the Keynote session announcing the FileMaker 8 product line. 8/28/2005 - Sunday Sunday, and not too much happens yet - DevCon starts tomorrow, so today is about getting on-site and preparing for the following days. 8/23/2005 - FileMaker DevCon 2005 Primer John Sindelar, Partner in Cleveland Consulting and last year's FileMaker Excellence award winner and I discuss everything you wanted to know about DevCon but were afraid to ask. 8/20/2005 - FileMaker Server Advanced, ODBC Dan Stein of Digital software Solutions discusses utilizing Microsoft's ODBC technology with FileMaker Server Advanced, and also the WiTango middleware development and server environment. 8/15/2005 - FileMaker Flash - Cris Ippolite Cris Ippolite of iSolutions discusses options and techniques for utilizing Adobe MacroMedia Flash technology with FileMaker. 7/25/2005 - SyncDek - Jason Erickson of WorldSync WorldSync founder and CEO Jason Erickson discusses SyncDek, a product for FileMaker data syncing solutions. 7/18/2005 - Custom Functions - Court Bowman & Shaun Flisakowski Dan talks with Court Bowman, founder of Cleveland Consulting, Shaun Flisakowski from FileMaker about the power of FileMaker 7 custom functions. 7/11/2005 - Upgrading to FileMaker 7 - Danny Mack Danny Mack of New Millennium rejoins me to share his expertise on upgrading options including conversion, migration and rewriting solutions. 7/5/2005 - FileMaker Training - John Mark Osborne My friend Andy Gaunt does me a serious solid and steps in as guest host to discuss FileMaker training with John Mark Osborne of Database Pros. Thanks Andy! 6/27/2005 - FileMaker Plug-In Extravaganza We discuss Plugins, their history with Filemaker and their Functionality with Danny Mack from New Millennium, Mark Larochelle from Productive Computing, Inc. and Jake Traynham from Communtity Networking Systems. 6/20/2005 - Andy Gaunt This is my second conversation with Andy Gaunt, founder of FMPUG. Andy is completing an update of his web site and is using Filemaker 7 and PHP. We discuss Filemaker Server Advanced's Custom Web Publishing functionality, and options for developing dynamic web sites. 6/10/2005 - Delfina Daves of FileMaker, Inc. Delfina is the Manager of Developer Relations for FileMaker, Inc. We discuss her experiences at FileMaker, the purpose of the Developer Relations department, the benefits of FileMaker Solutions Alliance membership, and the upcoming Developer's Conference. 6/03/2005 - Andy Gaunt Andy is founder of FMPUG, the ultimate resource for FileMaker User Groups and their members. We discuss the functionality of FMPUG and the benefits of membership. 5/27/2005 - Beverly Voth Author of "FileMaker Pro 6 Developer's Guide to XML/XSL", Beverly Voth has been working professionally with FileMaker Pro since version 2.1 and developing for the web since Netscape 1.1 (over 10 years!) Her background is computer programming with a data mangling (oops! data managing) specialty (more than 10 years). Beverly received the 2003 FileMaker Excellence Award for "Outstanding Contribution to the FileMaker Web Publishing Community". You can find Beverly at Moonbow Software, Inc. There she works with other databases, such as SQL2000 and MySQL, often syncing them with FileMaker Pro. Moonbow Software, Inc is a web hosting & internet service company, using FileMaker Pro, Witango, ColdFusion and PHP. Clients' web sites range from small static pages to large dynamic sites, including WAP (cell phonebrowsing). 5/20/2005 - Veteran Developer Steven H. Blackwell Steven H. Blackwell has been developing with FileMaker since 1986. His importance to the community can be summed up by pointing out that he was the first person to receive the FileMaker Excellence Award in 1998, is one of only two people to win the award twice to date. FileMaker also awarded him the "Mad Dog" Recognition Award for efforts to generate positve PR regarding FileMaker. Steven has been a contributor to both printed and on-line journals, and has authored and edited numerous books, the latest of which is "FileMaker Security - The Book" - available at www.filemakersecurity.com. He will also present a seminar titled "Resolving Advanced FileMaker Security Issues for Windows and Macintosh" in Phoenix the day before DevCon, August 27, 2005. 05/16/2005 - John Sindelar Developer extraordinarre John Sindelar of Cleveland Consulting and I chat to test for quality. 05/13/2005 - My First Try
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