SEATTLE, WA - May 6, 2009 - SolutionMakers, Inc., the Premier FileMaker training company in the Pacific Northwest, is offering the FileMaker 10 Training Series beginning June 2009. These courses are designed to provide a solid foundation for those just starting to develop in FileMaker or a refresher for more advanced developers looking to get FileMaker certified. Class registration can be made online at http://www.solutionmakers.com.

The first course, FileMaker 10 Developer Skills Level 1, will be taught at our corporate training facility in Snohomish 9 am to 5 pm (PDT) - with one hour for lunch.

FileMaker 10 Developer Skills 1 (Two Day Class)
June 16 - 17, 2009

Registration includes:
FREE beverages
FREE lunch
FREE training materials
FREE parking
FREE Wi-Fi

REQUIREMENTS:
Laptop (either Mac or Windows) with a working CD drive (Rentals available through SMi if needed).
* Adobe Acrobat Reader. * FileMaker 10
* FileMaker Training Series materials included. In-depth course manual with 12 modules and over 500 pages of content - A CD that includes demo files, exercises, videos, and PDFs of the manual. (Included in registration)

FTS Modules covered in this session:

1) Using FileMaker Pro: Approach FileMaker Pro 10 from the perspective of users: learn techniques for working with FileMaker data, printing & exporting, performing Find requests, and accessing features for working with email, Adobe PDF and Microsoft Excel documents.

2) Working with Fields:
Learn practical skills required to define FileMaker Pro 10 data tables and fields. This module explores data types and options for auto-entry, validation, and field storage. Discover how to manage images and other objects in container fields and work with the Database Design Report in FileMaker Pro Advanced.

3) Data Modeling:
Learn how to construct different types of data relationships, ensure data integrity, and implement multiple-table solutions. This module also covers lessons in building layouts using related data fields and portals.

4) Working with Layouts:
Review new features in FileMaker Pro 10, such as conditional formatting and auto-resize, while learning how to work with layout objects. Understand how field behavior and tab orders are controlled, learn to create different kinds of value lists, and work with the Web Viewer object, Tab Control object, and Tool Tips.

5) Calculation Functions:
Learn how functions work in the calculation engine in FileMaker Pro 10. Study how custom functions are built and how to best apply them to database solutions.

Soak up FileMaker knowledge in our peaceful, rural atmosphere. Space is limited, so please register today.

Additional information: Kristina Brown - Office Manager and Project Coordinator, 1-800-237-3975 x-101, kristinabrown@solutionmakers.com, or visit our web site at http://www.SolutionMakers.com