Each week the BuiltOnAir team pulls together the best discussions, updates and activity relating to Airtable happening across the web. Here you can find a weekly summary of those events (click any title to be taken directly to the community item):
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Airtable Community
An active community for Airtable users, hosted by the Airtable company. The community has frequent interaction across different discussion categories for integrations, ask the community, feature requests, work offered, and more.
New Updates
Not sure how to calculate a price of a workspace I’m trying to scope
Dynamic Drop down dependent on another dropdown
Making a field dependent on another
Subcategories, Different Phases, Checkmarks on completed Tasks
Setting Attachment URL dynamically
Blocks: Increase image size within a table in page designer?
Handy tool for database/table design?
See the Top 10 bases in Airtable Universe each month
Script Block populating Airtable from external RESTful API, based on existing rows
An Airtable Database Publishing Stack for RapidWeaver
Splitting Values Into Quartiles
Rules Based Tagging (Multiple Select)
SOLUTION: Working with multiple different time zones in Airtable
Automatic “back links” when self-linking a table — especially useful for org charts
GAP Videos Community
A learning-focused Youtube channel for people starting out with Airtable, offering a range of videos teaching everything from basic set up to more advanced formulas.
New Update
AIRTABLE GROUPS ON FACEBOOK
Private Facebook groups (requests to join are vetted by admins) to serve the web professionals community and Airtable users of all skill levels.
New Updates
Airtable for Web Professionals Discussion this week:
- Question on generating a PDF
Airtable Facebook Community Discussion this week:
- Using Sendgrid to send email attachments
- Getting signatures into Airtable
- Creating a view of a specific date range
- Creating a multiple-choice test in Airtable
- How to embed Airtable to a WordPress site
Reddit Airtable Community
Active Airtable discussion on the popular online forum. Great option for discussion on Airtable uses, questions, and concerns, using the popular Reddit forum format.
New Updates
- Suggestions on visualization integration tools to work with Airtable
- How to extract attachments
- Video of creation process of a new tool for Airtable
- Question on linking tables
BUILTONAIR COMMUNITY
The social center for all Airtable users and creators, this community includes weekly updates on new threads in the Airtable community, highlights on the best projects built by power users, a library of resources, and the official Built On Air podcast
New Updates
New podcast episode this week:
BUILTONAIR S05:E01 – GABE CALDWELL, FORMSTACK DIRECTOR
New Script Added to the Script Library: Splitting Values into Quartiles
New Script Added to the Script Library: Rule Based Tagging (Multiple Select)
BuiltOnAir Slack community discussions:
- Welcome New Members!
Recently created Slack community. Come join us here.