Chris Kubica’s The Book of FileMaker 6 is now available. You can check out a free sample chapter and table of contents online, and get more info there as well.
FileMaker Pro is the flagship creation of Apple subsidiary FileMaker Inc. It’s a cross-platform relational database system that can be used to create projects small and large, for individuals or workgroups.
The Book of FileMaker 6 provides detailed info on how to create FileMaker-drive solutions ranging from office management software to commercial FileMaker-based applications. Advanced topics include Web-enabling databases; integration with external apps, ODBC connectivity, XML, plug-ins, and lots more. A CD-ROM is also included that provides hundreds of examples discussed in the book.
ISBN 1-886411-81-6, the 840 page tome carries a suggested retail price of US$59.95. The book’s author, Chris Kubica, has written for FileMaker publications and been a featured speaker at the FileMaker Developer Conference. He’s also the president of a consulting firm based in West Lafayette, Indiana.