{"id":269,"date":"2010-08-06T09:53:04","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T16:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/"},"modified":"2024-12-25T22:54:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T06:54:36","slug":"about-macconsulting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"About MacConsulting"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4158\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/about-macconsulting\/generated-image\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Generated-Image.jpeg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Apple Image Playground&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Generated Image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Generated-Image.jpeg?fit=987%2C987&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4158 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Generated-Image.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Generated-Image.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Generated-Image.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Generated-Image.jpeg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Generated-Image.jpeg?resize=938%2C938&amp;ssl=1 938w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Generated-Image.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h2>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\n<p>The goal is to develop a system that meets your needs, contains the data desired by the client, and is easily updated and maintained. These are the goals of well designed systems: to make it easy to update and maintain content with a custom content management system using a range of<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>up-to-date tools and advanced techniques.<\/p>\n<p>I have been doing database programming for over 21 years. I have been consulting full time with FileMaker Pro since 1998. I have extensive experience with FileMaker Pro versions 17 (and previous versions), MySQL integration, and an expert in many other business applications.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I have experience in a wide range of operations helping to give a unique insight into the database needs of a organization. At each of the positions I have set up and deployed FileMaker solutions for such needs as Net Administration, Development, Research, Nonprofit activities, and Project Tracking and more. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I have used my custom template ContactZ(TM) as the basis for many successful projects. My expertise extends beyond Filemaker into many other technologies including:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Scanning<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Bar codes<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Web integration<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Accounting<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Report automation<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>FM server setup<\/p>\n<p>I work with existing projects to enhance and upgrade them to take the full advantage of the relational and interface features of FileMaker Pro as well as develop from scratch original custom systems to meet client needs.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Projects I&#8217;ve developed:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Medical history and Patient Care management systems<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Hazardous Chemical Inventory and Removal systems<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>National Garden Club competitions and website<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Donation<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>for Festival Opera of Walnut Creek<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Integrate Web based bike sales and inventory database<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Wholesale Beads Sales system <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Real estate systems for commercial sales and acquisition<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Marketing Project tracking systems for Safeway Corporate Marketing<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Transactions systems for non profits<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Extensive and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>fully automated reporting systems<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Web\/Filemaker\/MySQL integration<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>And more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Client List: Apple Computer, UCSF Neurotrauma Center, Safeway Corporate, American Academy of Gnathologic Orthopedics, Beads Forever LLC, California Akido Association, CANHR (California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform), City of Oakland, Discovery Bay Owners Assoc., DVMUG, Festival Opera Walnut Creek, Foster-A-Dream, GE-Free Sonoma County, Hopscotch Press\/Herecomestheguide.com, Infinity Dental Care, Light Energy Systems, Lyre Music, Milpitas Publishing systems, MSES &#8211; Inc, Oliver &amp; Espig Jewelry, Rivendell Bicycle Works, Salus University, Uptown Studios.<\/p>\n<p>Project estimate will be provided after initial consultation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The goal is to develop a system that meets your needs, contains the data desired by the client, and is easily updated and maintained. 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