Books
Not necesssarily related to CatBase ... but we think they are of interest anyway!
A Lizard in the Sun
Written by our lead programmer, this book is a tantalising and exciting story of three years that she spent travelling around the workd back in the '70s. Having no money, she lived on her wits, taking on various jobs and travelling across seas and oceans by working as boar crew on privately-owned yachts. Surviving many adventures and misadventures including faling overboard in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and being cured of a mysterious illness by a West Indian witch doctor, she eventually arived in Los Angeles, and decided to stop there.
The Grammar Cookbook
Every business person needs this book! Save yourself from making the most common grammatical errors by referring to this handy, easy-to-use reference. It's non-technical and presented in a topic-per-page format that is easy to digest and interesting to read. Colourful anecdotes and helpful examples keep it light and amusing.
Five Simple Steps to Improve your Website's Search Engine Ranking
This little book describes a very easy method that just about anybody can follow to improve their web site's search engine results. It's so simple that the book is less than 50 pages long! But it is an extremely effective - and free - strategy.
Useful Plugins for CatBase
4D Write by 4D
4D Write is a word processing plugin for CatBase. It offers all the features you would expect form a word processor, plus the ability to merg data from the database. It's included for free with the single-user versions of CatBase; for multi-user versions, it is optional.
Plugins for Page Layout Programs
Xtags
Plugin for QuarkXPress or InDesign that enables the automatic placement of pictures when your CatBase transfer file is imported. More info ...
XCatalog/InCatalog
A plugin for QuarkXpress or InDesign which enables bi-directional updating of data between CatBase and your Quark or InDesign documents. More info about "round-tripping" can be found here. More info about Xcatalog / InCatalog.
Quark to InDesign and InDesign to Quark
Need to transfer QuarkXpress dociments to InDesign? Or InDesign documents to Quark? Here are some useful tools to do that job for you.
Running Headers
Running Headers is a very useful plugin for InDesign. It automatically creates headers for your InDesign pages based on the content of the page. Running Headers is published by In-Tools.
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