Introduction

The Visual QuickProject Guide that you hold in your hands offers a unique way to learn about new technologies. Instead of drowning you in theoretical possibilities and lengthy explanations, this Visual QuickProject Guide uses big, color illustrations coupled with clear, concise step-by-step instructions to show you how to complete one specific project in a matter of hours.

Our project in this book is to create a simple (but elegant) FileMaker Pro 7 database for recording and reporting business mileage. If you’re required—either by the company you work for or by the IRS—to keep a log of mileage driven for business, you’ll find this database very useful. But even if tracking business mileage isn’t one of your needs, the other purpose ...

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