Workshop - Smarklink template
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1. Getting Started

This is a good place to start. Various videos on the basics of BetterForms.
  • Workshop - Smarklink template

    05/24/2022 | 115:13

    Workshop - Smartlink Template, Covering some basics to get you started

    Workshop - Smarklink template

    Created 05/24/2022
  • Understanding deployment options and system overview

    08/22/2019 | 08:23

    We talk about the BF servers and how they connect to your FMS as well as deployment strategies.

    Understanding deployment options and system overview

    Created 08/22/2019
  • How scripts pull data ( older)

    10/09/2018 | 05:54

    This older video talks about how BF connects to FMS to fetch data.

    How scripts pull data ( older)

    Created 10/09/2018
  • Understanding Hooks, Lifecycle

    08/22/2019 | 10:11

    This video covers how BetterForms talks with your FileMaker as well as what scripts are called in the life cycle of your app.

    Understanding Hooks, Lifecycle

    Created 08/22/2019
  • Preparing data for BF, asJSON - Part 1

    10/03/2019 | 14:22

    We prepare a table of people so it will produce JSON for use in a BetterForms table.

    Preparing data for BF, asJSON - Part 1

    Created 10/03/2019
  • Preparing data for BF, asJSON , complex finds - Part 2

    10/03/2019 | 11:56

    We use an asJSON_summary field to yeild complex finds in filemaker for BF

    Preparing data for BF, asJSON , complex finds - Part 2

    Created 10/03/2019
  • Preparing data for BF, asJSON , related data - Part 3

    10/03/2019 | 17:44

    We work with related data and show ways to render it

    Preparing data for BF, asJSON , related data - Part 3

    Created 10/03/2019
  • Navigating from a list view to a detail view

    10/02/2018 | 06:03

    How to pass a query param from a list view to a detail view.

    Navigating from a list view to a detail view

    Created 10/02/2018
  • Custom Authentication Pages - Part 1

    11/03/2019 | 06:44

    Add custom login pages to your app. This video covers setting up the initial pages.

    Custom Authentication Pages - Part 1

    Created 11/03/2019
  • Custom Authentication Pages - Part 2

    11/03/2019 | 13:15

    We cover what's under the hood in the authentication page schema.

    Custom Authentication Pages - Part 2

    Created 11/03/2019
  • Custom Authentication Pages - Part 3

    11/18/2019 | 24:58

    We cover linking the BF user to your business app and creating user records as needed.

    Custom Authentication Pages - Part 3

    Created 11/18/2019
  • Workshop - Smarklink template
    05/24/2022 | 115:13
    Workshop - Smarklink template
    115:13 >

  • Understanding deployment options and system overview
    08/22/2019 | 08:23
    Understanding deployment options and system overview
    08:23 >

  • How scripts pull data ( older)
    10/09/2018 | 05:54
    How scripts pull data ( older)
    05:54 >

  • Understanding Hooks, Lifecycle
    08/22/2019 | 10:11
    Understanding Hooks, Lifecycle
    10:11 >

  • Preparing data for BF, asJSON - Part 1
    10/03/2019 | 14:22
    Preparing data for BF, asJSON - Part 1
    14:22 >

  • Preparing data for BF, asJSON , complex finds - Part 2
    10/03/2019 | 11:56
    Preparing data for BF, asJSON , complex finds - Part 2
    11:56 >

  • Preparing data for BF, asJSON , related data - Part 3
    10/03/2019 | 17:44
    Preparing data for BF, asJSON , related data - Part 3
    17:44 >

  • Navigating from a list view to a detail view
    10/02/2018 | 06:03
    Navigating from a list view to a detail view
    06:03 >

  • Custom Authentication Pages - Part 1
    11/03/2019 | 06:44
    Custom Authentication Pages - Part 1
    06:44 >

  • Custom Authentication Pages - Part 2
    11/03/2019 | 13:15
    Custom Authentication Pages - Part 2
    13:15 >

  • Custom Authentication Pages - Part 3
    11/18/2019 | 24:58
    Custom Authentication Pages - Part 3
    24:58 >