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Sunday - December 14th 2008

  • 16:00 ~ BBQ Dinner and Welcome Party
  • 18:00 ~ Introductions
  • 19:30 ~ FileMaker's Role in the Knowledge Base
  • 19:45 ~ The Intention of Bootcamp
  • 20:00 ~ An Overview of Our Case Study Approach

Monday - December 15th 2008

  • 09:00 ~ Breakfast, Basic Relational Modeling and Design
  • 10:00 ~ Normal Forms: 1NF-6NF
  • 11:00 ~ Understanding Relational Graph Management
  • 12:30 ~ Lunch catered in the classroom
  • 13:00 ~ Advanced Relationship Graph Management
  • 14:00 ~ File Structure & Interaction Methodologies
  • 15:00 ~ Business Analysis (Part 1)
  • 18:00 ~ Dinner at DataExperience House
  • 19:00 ~ Role Psychology: Client, Project Manager, Analyst, Developer, DBA
  • 20:00 ~ Diagrams: Process Flow, Entity Relationships
  • 20:45 ~ Client Interview and Requirements Gathering (Case Study)
  • 21:45 ~ Diagramming of a Case Study
  • 22:30 ~ Closing Comments

Tuesday - December 16th 2008

  • 09:00 ~ Breakfast, General (Review)
  • 09:30 ~ Standards and Conventions in Development
  • 11:15 ~ Project Management - David Knight
  • 12:30 ~ Breakout Session – FileMaker and The Future ~ TechNet members only
  • 12:30 ~ Lunch at Brent's for non-TechNet attendees
  • 13:15 ~ Making The Case for FileMaker ~ Stephen Gallagher
  • 14:15 ~ Performance Design ~ Andy LeCates
  • 15:45 ~ FileMaker Pro File Maintenance ~ Alexei Folger
  • 18:00 ~ Dinner with The FileMaker Team at The Lakes
  • 20:45 ~ Building of a FileMaker Database (Case Study)

Wednesday - December 17th 2008

  • 09:00 ~ Breakfast, Business Analysis (Part 2)
  • 09:45 ~ Business Requirements Documentation
  • 10:30 ~ Scripting: Beginning, Advanced, Conventions, Standard Scripts
  • 11:30 ~ Working with Views, Conditional Formatting
  • 12:00 ~ Lunch catered in the classroom
  • 12:00 ~ Window Management, Interface Design and Navigational Models
  • 12:30 ~ Production Upgrades, Working with Environments
  • 13:00 ~ Reporting for Duty
  • 14:15 ~ PHP and FileMaker, Adobe Spry with the FileMaker API for PHP
  • 15:30 ~ External SQL Sources (ESS) ~ Alexei Folger
  • 17:30 ~ Dinner at DataExperience House
  • 18:15 ~ Bootcamp Certification Ceremony
  • 18:30 ~ FMPugLA Meeting ~ Advanced Features of FileMaker Pro Advanced ~ Alexei Folger
  • 20:00 ~ FMPugLA Meeting ~ Service Oriented Architectures ~ Joe Scarpetta, Martin Sorich
  • 21:00 ~ FMPugLA Meeting ~ Integrating Databases with Web and Other Technologies

Thursday - December 18th 2008

  • 09:00 ~ Breakfast, Advanced Reporting
  • 10:00 ~ Database Security
  • 11:00 ~ Psychology and The Developer
  • 11:15 ~ What did we miss? ~ Overflow and Q/A
  • 12:00 ~ Lunch
  • 13:00 ~ What did we miss? ~ Overflow and Q/A
  • 14:00 ~ Custom Requests ~ Please plan your requests
  • 15:00 ~ Custom Requests ~ Please plan your requests
  • 16:00 ~ Closing