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Visual QuickStart Guide

FileMaker Pro 8 for Windows and Macintosh

Nolan Hester

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Copyright © 2006 by Nolan Hester

Editor: Nancy Davis

Production Coordinator: David Van Ness

Composition: David Van Ness

Cover Design: Peachpit Press

Indexer: Emily Glossbrenner

Proofreader: Liz Welch

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The information in this book is distributed on an "As is" basis, without warranty. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, neither the author nor Peachpit Press shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained in this book or by the computer software and hardware products described herein.

Trademarks

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FileMaker and ScriptMaker are registered trademarks of FileMaker Corporation.

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Dedication

To Mary, my true companion of the road, especially during this past academic year at MIT and Harvard.