The release of FileMaker Go has added a new variable to the equation we use when considering whether to use a FileMaker plug-in. We are experiencing a big shift to mobile solutions. Within less than a year ignoring the iOS platform became an unforgivable mistake for every FileMaker developer.
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From the age of 11 back in 1980, when I got my hands on my first computer, I was kind of obsessed by them. Through school, all the way to college, my fate was sealed to be a true computer geek. It was then in ’86 that I came across my first Apple, my very own Apple IIe, and then shortly after I got to work with Macintosh. It was love at first sight. In a very short space of time family and friends saw me turn into a true Apple Macintosh Evangelist, which I’ve remained to this day. For years i’d been working with computers that ran code, from Basic to Pascal, Assembly to Cobol and now here was a computer with a Graphical User Interface that just worked. It was a machine that allowed you to perform a task without having to be an uber-geek that spent all night writing code in dark rooms. It changed my life and influenced the way that I look at and design systems today.
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