You’ve tried FileMaker before. Maybe this was years ago or maybe you still have a legacy application in your business that runs on FileMaker. Claris FileMaker is a trusty steed, and you understand what it’s useful for—or do you? Did you know that FileMaker is currently being used to outfit an Olympic Team? Or that …
Recently, a group of amateur archaeologists made an extraordinary discovery in Lincolnshire, England: a rare Roman dodecahedron. This enigmatic object, with its twelve faces and holes of varying sizes, has puzzled scholars for centuries. Its exact function remains unknown, but some suggest it may have been a ritual or religious object. The discovery of this …
Great Enigma: 10 Things that Roman Artifacts and FileMaker Databases Have in Common Read More »
We’re Problem Solvers, and we use our favorite low-code tool (FileMaker) to build tailor-made solutions for our customers. We aim to optimize and facilitate business processes by automating tasks that produce data; this raw data reflects company activity. Our customers can analyze this data to get an accurate overview of their business activities and make …
Claris FileMaker 2024 was released on June 4, 2024, with several key upgrades, including the use of AI and a semantic search feature. If your FileMaker application hasn’t been updated recently, implementing these cutting-edge upgrades can help your business gain and maintain a competitive advantage. What’s New in FileMaker 2024? Claris FileMaker 2024 includes several …
Claris FileMaker 2024: Supercharge Your Apps with AI Read More »
How to pack up an entire FileMaker record into a JSON object using a simple modular script In FileMaker development, as in any development environment, we have lots of tricks and techniques we use to get things done – from the simple (like automatically removing text formatting in a field) to the advanced (using “magic …
In the modern mobile and web development industry of 2024, should you invest in Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) or stick with native apps? Is a PWA development company more suitable for your projects, or should you stick to a platform-specific developer? Both options have merits, and choosing the right approach can impact your business’s success. …
PWA vs. Native Apps: Which Is Best for Your Business in 2024? Read More »
I just finished Claris Engage 2024 and said goodbye to my friends and colleagues. It has been a wonderful three days filled with the joy of discovery, learning and sharing. I almost forgot how good it is to connect with so many people who share the same passion for the craft and the platform.
Will AI replace programmers? The prospect of losing entire professions to automation is a timely topic, with public interest in AI at an all-time high. AI’s impact ranges from minimally disruptive to maximally destructive, largely depending on industry. Office work is expected to feel the greatest impact from AI, while manual labor is expected to be impacted least. How do experts predict the rise in the use of AI will impact software development? Do software developers have a promising future in the industry?
Formatting Claris FileMaker Layouts is a Slippery Slope Creating pixel-perfect Claris FileMaker layouts is hard. Keeping it pixel-perfect through all future releases is harder. I’ve spent tons of time carefully positioning every object to make the layout look perfect. Then, the moment I update the content of a label, or change the text orientation of …
4 Tips for Pixel-Perfect Claris FileMaker Layouts Read More »
After nearly five years, Claris Engage (formerly FileMaker DevCon) will be an in-person event. Needless to say, people are excited! The Claris community will gather on February 6-8th at the all-new Apple Campus in Austin, Texas. The 25th in-person edition of the event promises a lot, to say the least. Attendees will choose from over …
