“The beauty is that you don’t have to assemble this stuff. Now, if you just click, there it is!”
–Kevin McAllister on PORTAL and Reenrollment
Winner:
“My IT guy would be so proud of me!”
–a participant in Paul Borneo’s Layout Tips & Tricks
Runner up:
“Manual? There’s no manual, it’s Open Source!”
–a DevCamp participant
Cathy Rudolph explains how to reference variables in a simple and straight forward way.
Brian Hollis explains GENERATIONS, inRESONANCE’s Fundraising and Development solution. Covering concepts as diverse as Soft Credits, Fiscal Years, and Batch Numbers, Brian makes complex concepts simple.
Most of my experience with GENERATIONS comes from coding Generations Web Services (GWS). GW...
Integrating jQuery into a web page optimized for the iPad to make it feel like a native application! Vlad and Tessie are completely geeking out!
Deep deep thoughts… You can smell the synapses burning in this room!
“Before you just dive in and start coding,” says Charlie, “I’m going to encourage you NOT to open FileMaker for the next hour. What are all the features? What are all the things its going to need to do?”
DevCamp is really a kind of BarCamp focused on Open FileMaker. Charlie Bailey, CIO of i...
The Excel Test:
“If you wanted to make up tee-shirts as gifts for people coming to an event at your organization, and you export the data into Excel, add a column called TeeShirt, and… (laughter from the audience) Do you see where this is going? Yeah, if you’re going down this path, you’ve missed...
Our CEO, Kevin McAllister, addressing everyone about when technologies make sense and when they don’t. I’ve heard Kevin give this talk before, and it always makes me think. He has a clear take on the difference between throwing money at a problem and wondering why it isn’t fixed and spending wisel...
From iR Knowledge Base – iR DevCamp Announce:
Think of it: three days and nights in Northampton with some of the best minds in the independent school universe of FileMaker developers. Code sprints. Opening gambits. How to FINISH! Take three days to move projects from the drawing board to the c...
inside
there is a space
that aches
of a ghostly hollow
yet to come.
a future memory
of a piece
of myself
yet to be vacant.
I struggle
for stillness
and simplicity
in it all.
and
I fail.
While doing a quick search for the GWT v2.1 release date, I noticed the following result at the bottom of the page.
Neither the My social circle nor the My social content links actually worked, but I wonder if this is a preview of Google’s rumored Google Me Social Network?
From Marking as SPAM is NOT blocking similar messages – Gmail Help:
Recent severe increase in the amount of SPAM making it to my inbox (2 weeks so far). I mark messages as SPAM but continue to receive similar messages day after day. It looks like I am doing everything that I can on my end. Is...
I’ve been home for a week now. I’m recovered from the jet lag and I’ve begun to catch up on work. It’s taken that time for me to gain a bit of perspective on everything that happened at I/O this year.
I received 2 Android phones. The first was a Motorola Droid (about a month before the conferenc...
Day One of Google I/O was fantastic! With 5000 people there, attendance was an order of magnitude larger than yesterday’s BootCamp. The sessions were packed with useful information. Questions and group note-taking are happening via Wave. And that was interesting in and of itself, since it was th...
