Jesse Feiler 
Data-driven iOS Apps for iPad and iPhone with FileMaker Pro, Bento by FileMaker, and FileMaker Go [EPUB ebook] 

Use File Maker(R) technologies to create powerful mobile data apps for i Phone(R), i Pod(R) touch, and i Pad(TM) Apple’s File Maker technologies make it easy to create powerful, data-driven apps for i Phone, i Pod touch, i Pad, and any mobile device’s web browser. In this book, leading File Maker and i OS expert Jesse Feiler teaches you all the skills and techniques you’ll need, whether you’re a developer, knowledge worker, or manager. Feiler thoroughly reviews each strategy for delivering mobile data using File Maker Pro, File Maker Server, File Maker Go, and Bento. You’ll learn how mobile data-driven apps are different from traditional desktop-driven apps, and how to create highly usable interfaces for them. Step by step, Feiler demonstrates how to extend existing databases to mobile devices and the web, and how to create and optimize brand-new databases for i Pad and i Phone. This book brings together core principles, practical development techniques, and proven tips and shortcuts. You’ll discover the best ways to incorporate printing, touch interface elements, and location-based features into your apps; integrate data from multiple File Maker and non-File Maker sources; and much more. * Use File Maker Go apps to access File Maker databases hosted on File Maker Server or File Maker Pro, or databases resident on a mobile device * Move File Maker Pro databases, scripts, and layouts to mobile environments * Develop easy-to-use interfaces for mobile data apps * Design File Maker Go solutions for i Phone, i Pad, or both * Optimize File Maker databases for File Maker Go * Integrate printing and charting features into your mobile database apps * Use Bento to share data and synchronize libraries * Work effectively with Bento records, fields, forms, and tables * Build location-aware database apps for i OS mobile devices * Import/export data from Bento, File Maker, spreadsheets, and other sources * Move File Maker databases to the web with IWP, CWP, and File Maker Server Jesse Feiler is a developer, web designer, trainer, and author. He has worked with Apple mobile devices from Newton through i Pad and has worked with File Maker technologies since 1984. Feiler created Champlain Arts.com’s powerful i Pad meeting management app Minutes Machine. His books include Using File Maker Bento, Sams Teach Yourself Drupal in 24 Hours, The Bento Book, and File Maker Pro 10 in Depth. quepublishing.comnorthcountryconsulting.com