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First of three part video training series for FileMaker 16 available

First of three part video training series for FileMaker 16 available

Posted by | May 30, 2017 | , |

FileMaker author and trainer, John Mark Osborne, has released part one of a three part video training series for FileMaker 16. The videos are created in FileMaker Pro 16 Advanced but can be used with FileMaker Pro 12, 13, 14 and 15 with the exception of a few exercises.

The Complete Contact Manager video series covers desktop development concepts relating to relational design, scripting, calculations and reporting at an intermediate level.

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Brawlerz Nitro drives onto the Mac

Brawlerz Nitro drives onto the Mac

Posted by | May 30, 2017 | , |

Bail Enemy Jet! has rolled out Brawlerz Nitro 1.0 (http://www.brawlerznitro.com), an $14.99 arena combat game for macOS, Windows and Linux.

Here’s how the game is described: “Brawlerz Nitro puts players in charge of insane nitrous-infused vehicles with everything a car needs, including weapons and explosives! Experience team combat with deathmatch and soccer game modes in high detailed combat arenas. Its standout features include a brilliantly colorful art style with support for split screen in both offline and online game modes.”

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Output Factory Server for Adobe InDesign improves preflight error alerts

Posted by | May 30, 2017 | , |

Zevrix Solutions has announced Output Factory Server 1.2.28, a feature update to company’s output workflow automation tool for Adobe InDesign.

The utility automates printing and exporting from InDesign by processing files from hot folders. Output Factory Server can serve unlimited users on a network and offers layer versioning, preflighting, single page export and more. Version 1.2.28 improves handling of email alerts triggered by preflight errors and gives users easier access to the email templates settings.

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Kool Tools: Outback 2.0

Kool Tools: Outback 2.0

Posted by | May 30, 2017 | , |

WaterField Designs (sfbags.com) has previewed $159 Outback Solo 2.0 — a refresh of the company’s popular minimalist laptop bag, now with additional storage capacity and a similarly light and compact form.

The new Solo 2.0 is custom-sized for Microsoft’s New Surface Pro, and sizes for most MacBooks will soon follow. The meticulously-crafted waxed canvas and premium leather minimalist laptop case holds a computer or tablet and all accessories needed for a light day at the office or café.

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More than 442 million connected consumer devices to be sold in the U.S. in 2020

Posted by | May 30, 2017 | , |

According to new data from Parks Associates (www.parksassociates.com) more than 442 million connected consumer devices will be sold in the U.S. in 2020. These sales totals include connected entertainment, mobile, health, and smart home devices.

Personal assistant devices, which include speakers with voice control such as the Amazon Alexa and Google Home, are the fastest growing category with a compound annual growth rate of 78.3% in 2015-2020.

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