FileMaker Pro 4.0 Companion (Claris Press)

This book serves as a complete overview of FileMaker Pro 4.0, the popular cross-platform (Macintosh and Windows) database application software from Claris Corporation. It offers tips and how-to information on everything from the basics to advanced features, like defining relationships, working with functions, and using ScriptMaker. The book also contains practice exercises which help readers apply the program's features to real-life situations. Fun tips and tricks abound in this book -- both novice and experienced FileMaker Pro fans will find it interesting and useful.. . * Covers introductory through advanced topics for FileMaker Pro 4.0, from simple sorting and printing records to designing a FileMaker Pro database from scratch* Emphasizes layout and database sharing information across platforms* Step-by-step instructions to create or modify two database files* Both novice and experienced FMP fans will find it interesting and useful* Includes tips, tricks, anecdotes, and real-life examples* Covers the new Web publishing features of version 4.0