Take a look at this short video that demonstrates how to use TopSecret: Providing instructions to a TopSecret app would just insult any spy worth his/her salt, but for the rest of us I thought an example might be needed. Mostly this is just a fun app, but there are a couple interesting things happening behind the scenes: There are screens designed specifically for iPhone, iPad and the Desktop. 😉 TopSecret is a fun little FileMaker Go file that encodes and decodes messages.
So what more can a FileMaker developer, with kids interested in spies, do to support their interest…? Build them an app for sending coded messages of course! (I apologize now to teachers and parents everywhere. For her 9th birthday party, I dressed up as a CIA agent (suit, sunglasses, earbud com).
Let me give you an example: My daughter went through a phase where everything “spy” related was very cool.
Sometimes as FileMaker developers we have to give back to the kids.