Data-driven iOS Apps for iPad and iPhone with FileMaker Pro, Bento by FileMaker, and FileMaker Go

In this book, leading FileMaker expert Jesse Feiler shows power users, IT professionals, knowledge workers, and managers exactly how to integrate data from multiple FileMaker sources with iPads, iPhones, and the web. One step at a time, Feiler illuminates every leading strategy for integrating FileMaker with iPad, iPhone, and the Web. He carefully explains all essential techniques, challenges, and design issues associated with delivering and utilizing data on mobile devices. Coverage includes: ' Using FileMaker Go apps to access FileMaker databases that are hosted on FileMaker Server or FileMaker Pro, or resident on a mobile device ' Migrating databases, scripts, and layouts created by FileMaker Pro, and creating customized layouts and scripts ' Adapting database user interfaces for mobile devices ' Using Bento, FileMaker's personal database, to share data and synchronize libraries ' Utilizing Bento's powerful import/export tools to quickly move data from spreadsheets and other data sources ' Using FileMaker Custom Web Publishing (CWP) tools to deliver FileMaker database content on the Web ' Formatting data so it displays optimally on iPad and can utilize iPad's unique capabilities

Jesse Feiler is a developer,web designer, trainer, and author.He has worked with mobile devices starting with Apple’s Newton and continuing with the iOS products (iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad). His books include Using FileMaker Bento (Sams/Pearson), Sams Teach Yourself Drupal in 24 Hours (Sams/Pearson), Get Rich with Apps! Your Guide to Reaching More Customers and Making Money NOW (McGraw-Hill), Database-Driven Web Sites (Harcourt), How to Do Everything with Web 2.0 Mashups (McGraw-Hill), iWork ‘09

For Dummies (Wiley), The Bento Book (Sams/Pearson), and FileMaker Pro in Depth (Sams/Pearson). He has developed software on a range of platforms ranging from Mac OS X, iOS,Windows, and mainframe computers. His clients represent a variety of organizations, including nonprofits and governments, production management, publishing, and banking. He is the author of MinutesMachine, the meeting management software for iPad.There are more details at champlainarts.com. A native of Washington, DC, he has lived in New York City and currently lives in Plattsburgh, NY. He can be reached at northcountryconsulting.com.