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Maps in FileMaker WebDirect

September 17, 2018

ProMaps doesn’t work in WebDirect by default, but KC Embrey and Jason Young have figured out how to customize it to create a seamless user experience. Check out this short video showing ProMaps running in WebDrect: notice how it can call FileMaker scripts in WebDirect and pass found sets between WebDirect layouts and the map. We’re thrilled with how this turned out!

Live Blog of Apple’s iPhone Event September 12, 2018

September 14, 2018

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook is the first to grace the stage where he discusses the new direction of Apple stores and the company’s nearing of its 2 billionth shipped iOS device. But he didn’t spend much time on this, quickly moving to the Apple Watch.

FileMaker Date Range Picker Integration

September 14, 2018

In this post, I’ll summarize the key points of the video and point out the sections of the 45 minute tutorial. Also in this video, we examine a few ways to spread this integration to any part of your custom app. It’s the first time we’ve talked about this specifically, but I’ll bring it up in a future video.

Booster Plugin for WooCommerce

September 14, 2018

Booster for WooCommerce is a WordPress WooCommerce plugin that supercharges your site with awesome powerful features. More than hundred modules. All in one plugin. Features are absolutely required for anyone using excellent WooCommerce platform.

Apache Tika – a content analysis toolkit

September 14, 2018

The Apache Tika™ toolkit detects and extracts metadata and text from over a thousand different file types (such as PPT, XLS, and PDF). All of these file types can be parsed through a single interface, making Tika useful for search engine indexing, content analysis, translation, and much more.

Connect FileMaker to Google: An Online Course

September 14, 2018

In this course you will learn how to install, configure and develop robust solutions giving you the skills necessary to build a direct connection from FileMaker to Google Services.

FileMaker: Your Workplace Innovation Platform

September 12, 2018

A Workplace Innovation Platform like FileMaker allows you to build custom apps to match the unique needs of your business and help to better connect your systems, processes and employees.

FileMaker Charting: JSON as the Data Source

September 12, 2018

Jeremy Brown lays out the use of JSON formatted data as the source for building FileMaker charts.

FileMaker Product Roadmap Update

September 12, 2018

The FileMaker Platform is unique in that the database, business logic layers, and cross-platform user interface are all designed to work together in one rapid application development environment. The FileMaker […]

DIGFM Modular FileMaker Design Presentation

September 12, 2018

We have better tools than ever in FileMaker to create reusable modules. In this video of Mark Scott’s presentation at a Bay Area FileMaker developer meetup, he explores why the […]

FileMaker 17 is Here!

September 12, 2018

With the release of FileMaker 17, the desktop client applications for FileMaker have been greatly simplified. Three products have been consolidated into one. “FileMaker Pro” and “FileMaker Pro for User […]

FileMaker Statistics Infographic 2018

September 12, 2018

FileMaker has been helping companies transform their business more than 30 years and developed quite the installed user base around the world. Here’s a run down of some FileMaker statistics […]

fmEZCharts – Easy Charting for FileMaker

September 12, 2018

fmEZCharts allows you to build amazing charts in FileMaker. Released recently by Ernest Koe of the Proof Group and Brian Ouimette. It’s powered by the simple and flexible JavaScript ChartJS Library. […]

8 Reasons FileMaker is the Best Platform for a Small Business CRM

September 11, 2018

Eight compelling reasons to choose FileMaker over other CRM applications by the Scarpetta group. Some of the reasons include FileMaker’s robust CRM capabilities for small businesses and its flexible, easy-to-customize […]

SVGinator for FileMaker: A free tool to convert SVG icons for use with FileMaker

September 11, 2018

Use the SVGinator to make your icons FileMaker ready. It is a free tool to convert SVG icons to use with FileMaker.

Summer Snow Juice saves $450K AUD annually by using a custom app built on the FileMaker Platform

September 11, 2018

How an Australian farm family uses FileMaker to manage its Apple Juice business. Summer Snow Juice saves $450K AUD annually by using a custom app built on the FileMaker Platform.

FileMaker Off The Record Podcast

September 8, 2018

A podcast with Thomas Makwa discussing various topics on the FileMaker platform.

Building a GIS Career

September 7, 2018

The use of geospatial technologies is increasingly being used in a variety of fields. GIS is being used in many different industries and the skills required to be a successful GIS professional have evolved over the years. Below are recommendations on building a strong background in preparation for a career in GIS based on what the majority of employers are looking for.

@, sql sugar for FileMaker

September 7, 2018

Implemented via a library of custom functions, @ introduces a fresh perspective to FileMaker SQL (“FQL”). It offers a deep set of tools to help ensure that code written is […]

FileMaker Talk Podcast

September 7, 2018

Your hosts Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky discuss many of the hot topics related to FileMaker Pro development.

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