Sessions 2025
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The Opening Session is our opportunity to welcome all attendees. This is a chance to discuss ad-hoc presentations, recording preferences, and general group information. Short welcome by Father Chanh. Learn about our FullAccess2Go app.
Track: Integration
Go behind the scenes! Ron Glen Cates (RGC Data) reveals how FileMaker, the Data API, and the CWP Snippets WordPress plugin power the Full Access website, enabling interactive schedules, attendee profiles, and personalized experiences.
Track: Technical
If you haven't yet installed FullAccess2Go on your lap or mobile device, take advantage of our "concierge" service to get you up and running on your favorite device. In less than 10 minutes, Dennis Burnham will guide you from start to finish.
Track: Presentation
Here is your chance to be interviewed live on FMTraining.TV
Track: Discussion
This session is a panel discussion featuring recognized technical experts in a casual atmosphere. There will be some well-known developers leading, contributing knowledge and attending this traditional session.
Track: Technical
This session introduces “Vibe Coding” – a powerful approach to prototyping that offers a fresh perspective on problem-solving within FileMaker development.
Track: Technical
Virtual list is a powerful presentation tool, assembling data as structured text and rendering it via calculation fields in a dedicated table. We'll look at a variety of related techniques, including some that have only become practical in FMP v. 22
Track: Technical
Dive deeper into the capabilities of the Execute FileMaker Data API script step - now more powerful than ever
Track: Presentation
Tips to build your presentation skills – panel discussion and practice with mentors
Track: Technical
New features and updates in the recent version of FileMaker: Todd will help you stay abreast of these innovations while maintaining existing solutions for a diverse group of clients. *** This session will be LIVESTREAMED, for the KYFMP Kentuckiana Meetup group ***
Track: Discussion
This is a roundtable with no speaker who 'knows everything'. It's a forum to allow you to ask any question to everyone present. Not recorded or broadcast, you're free to ask like-minded FileMaker colleagues whatever you've always wanted to know.
Track: Presentation
Using genetic scripts and custom function wrappers with textboxes, trigger events, and property attributes—combined with tables defining UI and business rules—enables dynamic interactive layouts and ad-hoc reporting for any fields and tables.
Track: Presentation
Keep Technical Debt Under Control - FileMaker enables rapid development and modifications, a quality that serves as both a blessing and a potential pitfall. In the early stages of a project, this ability to progress swiftly is invaluable.
Track: Presentation
How sole proprietors can plan to leave or retire their dev practice and provide continuity of care for clients.
Track: Presentation
Here is your chance to be interviewed live on FMTraining.TV
Track: Technical
A discussion of SQL in FM - the subset of the larger world of SQL, that applies internally to FileMaker Pro
Track: Discussion
Panel discussion on managing clients, especially when issues arise early.
Track: Discussion
Let's discuss a best-case scenario: An infectious version of FileMaker finally escapes the lab. How now do we position our developer community to maximize the spread of the platform and the great ideas, products, and services radiating from it?
*** This session will be LIVESTREAMED, for the DIGFM Meetup group ***
*** This session will be LIVESTREAMED, for the DIGFM Meetup group ***
Track: Discussion
Techniques and Tools for integrating JavaScript into your FileMaker solutions
Track: Discussion
This evening we will meet uphill in St. Robert's Hall, to put into practice what we learned on Monday night about Public Speaking.
Track: Technical
If you work with JSON in FileMaker, you'll appreciate this look at a number of custom functions that can help you do more and work faster with JSON. This will be a fast-paced session with many examples and time for discussion and Q&A as well.
Track: AI
The capability of the large language models to process the mountains of text in FMS logs can help us more speedily make effective use of that data.
Track: Technical
A FileMaker Developer-Friendly Guide to the World’s Most Popular CMS
Track: Technical
The “While” function at work, with significant examples of implementation of this "Greatest of all Functions" - GOAF
Track: Discussion
Special Guest, Claris CEO Ryann McCann, made an appearance to connect with the FileMaker developer community and engage in a meaningful dialogue by answering a variety of questions directly from developers.
Track: Presentation
Here is your chance to be interviewed live on FMTraining.TV
Track: Technical
A FileMaker Developer-Friendly Guide to the World’s Most Popular CMS
Track: Technical
What can we learn from looking at the data our users enter, and how can patterns in user data inform system design decisions? What techniques and automation can make semantic discovery more efficient and effective?
Track: Integration
Here's a way to be rewarded every month for your integration of a FileMaker Add-on for electronic payment processing into any of your clients' database apps.
Track: AI
Discover how agentic workflows can revolutionize your FileMaker solutions. See real-world use cases and a live demo of Empowered Agents—ready to plug into your own files.
Track: Integration
FileMaker RPC is a shift in mindset, focusing on core strength areas of Scripting and Calculation Engine
Track: Discussion
Bring your methods, ideas, reflections, questions and working custom functions on JSON, and let's compare and inspire each other. Discussion of JSON advanced tools and techniques.
Track: Discussion
This session investigates deconstructing text documents into their component atoms and smashing them back together with unlikely mods. As an exercise we'll turn the adverbs gratuitously blue in a cheesy science fiction novel.... or replace the long words with shorter synonyms.... or transliterate it to Na'vi. Bring your own idea and let's see if we can do it.
Track: Technical
Effortlessly reorder a list by simply typing its desired position.
Track: Technical
JSONQuery is a powerful FileMaker custom function authored by Steve Senft-Herrera that enables you to query JSON, with a focus on filtering, aggregating and transforming results.
Track: Technical
Brian shares a portable script that gives him quick detailed analysis of fields on a layout via the Data Viewer that goes far beyond the new GetFieldsOnLayout. You will have the script when you leave.
Track: Presentation
Speakers, Hosts, Sponsors and Claris folk(s) will gather with everyone during lunch for a nice closing session.