Here’s a great trick for highlighting a found set in your FileMaker calendar. Gerhard Huber customized his copy of DayBack so that when he clicks on an event, the project for that event shows up in the calendar’s left-hand sidebar. At the same time, he adds a flag icon to every event for the same project so he can see these in the context of all his other projects:…
Check out this sweet calendar modification by Jeremy Sanchez from aACE Software. I love how the statuses colors advance in chroma as the project moves through stages. Jeremy added FileMaker layout objects and buttons to the left of the calendar to more closely match the rest of the aACE business management software. By adding their own FileMaker objects to the left of the calendar web viewer, they were…
Here’s a great example of using filters to display multiple calendars, each from a different layer of your business. A custom sidebar uses FileMaker scripts and buttons to show and hide calendars using the resources from each line of business. Our customer, Parvin Paving, wanted to show their field service schedules alongside the schedule of their estimates and sales teams. They also have calendars for booking conference rooms…
Here’s a beautiful mod to DayBack calendar by Brian Ouimette of NorthEast DataBase Solutions. Brian scripted DayBack so that some views use the calendar’s default popover to show events, while other views show the event details to the right of the calendar in a new FileMaker layout object. Best of all, Brian sent us an example file and the scripts he used to make this change so that you can…
Here is a beautiful mod of DayBack Calendar by Denisa Myrta of Koni Solutions. Koni builds a vertical market app for the construction industry, and the whole app is gorgeous. Here are a few screenshots from the customizations they made to DayBack: I love the black styling they’ve added to the sidebar and the unambiguous use of icons and highlight colors. (If you’d like to add colored icons to…
Here’s a beautiful calendar mod by Catherine Kirkland of Digital Fusion. She added new FileMaker layout elements to the right edge and bottom of the calendar. Looks great! DayBack Calendar is a web viewer on the FileMaker layout, so by moving the web viewer around, you can create layout space around it. Folks often put their own navigation elements above or to the left of the calendar, but this…
Check out this FileMaker calendar of the public events at the Hammer Museum in LA: Julia Dzwonkoski of AngelCityData designed and built this, adding a custom sidebar to the left of DayBack calendar. This sidebar, which contains a list of current exhibitions, is made solely with FileMaker layout objects and calls FileMaker scripts in DayBack to manipulate the calendar’s filters. The result is a very elegant calendar that’s…
Checkout the great mod Eric Luce has made to get DayBack’s help scheduling editing suites for the Arizona Center for Digital Media Arts. “We use the DayBack calendar in multiple instances, each for a slightly different purpose. Where you see the sidebar on the right side is for scheduling shifts of student workers. The other screenshots show the room reservation calendar where students can check out our Studios,…
Adding a FileMaker Portal next to DayBack’s WebViewer Recently Arie Covrigaru of PlanOmatic ( http://planomatic.com ) hired us to add some custom features to his DayBack calendar. His main request was to be able to filter the calendar by resource(s) by selecting from a searchable, scrolling list. And he wanted that in the main calendar window, beside his calendar, not in the “advanced filters” popup window where this…
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