Author: Vanessa Talbot

Vanessa Talbot
• Product Owner •Vanessa Talbot joined 4D Program team in June, 2014. As a Product Owner, she is in charge of writing the user stories then translating it to functional specifications. Her role is also to make sure that the feature implementation delivered is meeting the customer need.Since her arrival, she has worked to define key features in 4D. She has worked on most of preemptive multi-threading new features and also on a very complex subject: the new architecture for engined application. Vanessa has a degree from Telecom Saint-Etienne. She began her career at the Criminal Research Institute as a developer for the audiovisual department. She has also worked in media and medical fields as expert in technical support, production as well as documenting new features.
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4D for Mobile: What’s New in 4D v19 R8

With every release, the list of 4D for iOS and 4D for Android features is growing bigger. And this feature release is no exception. Without further ado, let’s see what 4D v19 R8 has in store for you:

WHAT’S IN IT?

For 4D for Android (already available in 4D for iOS):

  • Create a choice list from a table field or a JSON file.
  • Use input control with code to retrieve, for example, GPS coordinates or phone numbers in the Contact application.
  • Add a section in list form to group data by the company, for example.
  • Use a custom login form.
  • Improvement of the bottom navigation bar to display more than four tables and follow the Android guideline.