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		<title>The Evolution of (FileMaker) Charting, Part 1a</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2011/07/the-evolution-of-filemaker-charting-part-1a/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For this article I have taken a different approach, and offer up my current perspective on events in the history of data visualization and the FileMaker platform. Naturally, our viewpoints are formed by our direct experiences, but the passage of time also affects our interpretation. The other things that happen leading up to and following [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charting in FileMaker Go for iPad — what&#8217;s new in v2</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/08/charting-fmgo-for-ipad-whats-new-in-v2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 01:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.savvydata.com/blog/?p=497</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Web technologies have added functionality to FileMaker solutions since the Web Viewer layout object was introduced in version 8.5. The web viewer has proven especially useful for displaying Flash-generated charts from FusionCharts, Maani, AnyChart, and others.
FileMaker Pro v11 introduced a built-in chart layout object with 5 basic chart types. Charts suddenly became much easier to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Autoscaling Behaviors of the FileMaker Pro Chart Object</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/07/chart-autoscaling-behaviors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever have a FileMaker Pro chart &#8220;mysteriously&#8221; change its scale setting on you? Ever wonder how the FileMaker Pro chart object decides to set the y-axis scale? 
The FileMaker Pro documentation doesn&#8217;t provide that level of detail, so following are the behavior &#8220;rules&#8221; I&#8217;ve deduced through experimentation:
Scaling Behavior “Rules”&#8230;
(The following assume the y-scale min-max has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun with FileMaker Pro 11 Charts, v1.5</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/07/fun-with-filemaker-charts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 21:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.savvydata.com/blog/?p=417</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Knowing how to represent data visually often draws upon quite varied skills. A data visualist ideally possesses some of the traits of information architect, graphic designer, mathematician, statistician, web designer, teacher, user interface designer, cognitive psychologist, and storyteller. One could argue that these skills are essential to thriving in our future information-rich society. Until the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FileMaker Go (Charting?!) on the iPad</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/07/filemakergo_chartingwithcss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.savvydata.com/blog/?p=317</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[[ Update Note: As of Oct 7, 2010 the demo file links return an updated v2 file that was released at DevCon in August. This was discussed in a subsequent blog post, Charting in FileMaker Go for iPad — what’s new in v2 (ChartingWithWebTech.fp7). ]
Web technologies have added functionality to FileMaker solutions since the Web [...]]]></description>
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		<title>QuickPost: TechNet charting webinar files</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/05/quickpost-technet-charting-webinar-files/</link>
		<comments>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/05/quickpost-technet-charting-webinar-files/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 14:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi all, here are links to the demo files I&#8217;ll be using in today&#8217;s webinar. I&#8217;ll write these up more properly later.
Fun with FileMaker Charts &#8211; SavvyData_ChartFun.fp7
Chart Scaling Behavior &#8211; SavvyData_Chart_AutoScale.fp7
Enjoy!
-Lee
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		<title>Sparklines with FMP11 Charts &#8211; Updated</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/03/sparklines-with-fmp11-charts-updated/</link>
		<comments>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/03/sparklines-with-fmp11-charts-updated/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reposted with updated file — Sparklines demo is more interactive, with informative dynamic tooltips.
Download link for the demo file: SavvyData_ChartFun.fp7.zip
Sparklines are “data-intense, design-simple, word-sized graphics,” as their inventor Edward Tufte describes them in his book Beautiful Evidence. Due to their form and format, sparklines are most appropriate on lists and subsummary reports, and are well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bar Charts on Steroids</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/03/bar-charts-on-steroids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The bullet graph is a horizontal bar chart on steroids. This device was invented in 2005 by Stephen Few of Perceptual Edge, as a response to dashboard widgets that take lots of screen space to provide one piece of information.
By contrast, the bullet graph can efficiently convey quantitative data such as goal &#38; percent attainment, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chart Palettes Cheatsheet for FMP11</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2010/03/chart-palettes-cheatsheet-for-fmp11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week FileMaker Inc. announced FileMaker Pro 11 — and most early reviewers agree the most exciting new capability is charting. In the weeks to come I&#8217;ll be digging in and providing demo files for some cool uses of this important new tool.
If you already chart in FusionCharts or xmChart or 360Works Charts or AnyChart [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Likely Fix for SMTP Send Mail Error 1506 Woes</title>
		<link>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2009/11/fixing-smtp-send-mail-error-1506/</link>
		<comments>http://www.savvydata.com/blog/2009/11/fixing-smtp-send-mail-error-1506/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Lukehart</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.savvydata.com/blog/?p=180</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[(Updated January 11, 2011 10:20 am)
Send Mail via SMTP is a feature added in v10 of FileMaker Pro. The Send via SMTP option is also available to the Send Mail script step for FileMaker Pro, and is enabled for FileMaker Server. As a result we now have the ability to send email in the background [...]]]></description>
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