GoZync Hilite Reel

Update!  this is full of some pretty rich language and general goofiness.  If thats not for you then you probably shouldn't watch it [vimeo id="56382458"] For more information about GoZync, visit GoZync's website: http://www.seedcode.com/gozync

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Case Study: STAT Biomed

This summer, I traveled back east to visit one of my customers. STAT Biomed is a medical equipment sales and service company based in Middleboro, MA.  They have been using FileMaker for years, and have enjoyed great success with it.  Last year they asked us to help...

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Geist Interactive Featured at DevCon

DevCon 2012 is over and it was quite a show! I gave two presentations, I received a Mad Dog award and both GoZync and GoDraw were featured prominently in the Keynote and the closing session. John Sindelar from SeedCode and I were really proud that GoZync was part of...

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FileMaker 12 Released

FileMaker 12 Released

FileMaker 12 was released today.  This is a big release for FileMaker. It has quite few interesting new features, and a new price for the FileMaker Go product line. FREE! Yeah thats right FREE!  Read more about the release here. I'll have more to say on this later,...

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Speaking at DevCon

I am pleased to announce that I am speaking at the FileMaker Developer's Conference again this year. DevCon will be held in Miami, Florida, July 16-19 2012.  Click for more info about the venue and registration. This year I am giving two presentations. One on the...

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Time and Place

In our work helping our customers go mobile with FileMaker Go, we have started to develop some ideas about what it means to be mobile. I am sure these are not new ideas to many who have been developing mobile apps from the beginning, but they were new to us. I thought...

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GoDraw 1.0 – Drawing Extension for FileMaker Go

Newbury Park, CA - Jan 29, 2012 Geist Interactive today announces the release of GoDraw 1.0, a new drawing extension for FileMaker Go. GoDraw makes it easy to integrate simple drawing features into any FileMaker Go application. You can select different pen colors and...

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GoDraw Preview 2

I am just wrapping up the final feature set and documention for GoDraw 1.0 for FileMaker Go. I wanted to post this little video, showing how you can use GoDraw to take a picture, draw on the Picture, save the picture to the FileMaker Database, and then attach the...

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GoDraw Sneak Peek Video

I have been working on a Drawing App for FileMaker Go.  It is coming along nicely.  You are able to draw with your finger, choose different pen colors and thicknesses. You can change the background image, and the background color as well. Plus, the full version will...

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FileMaker, Automator and iLife

This started out as a fun R & D project on how to use Automator with FileMaker.  It turned out pretty cool. So I decided to wrap it up into a nice demo file.  You can use the code in this file to select movies, music and photos from iLife and stick them into...

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GoZync: Architecting For Mobile

FileMaker Go solutions that are installed locally on the iPhone or iPad provide a better over-all user experience because they are faster than hosted solutions and can work even when you don't have a good connection. Once you decide to go down this path, you are faced...

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Booting Drupal

Well this has been brutal. But I finally managed to get my site redesigned, and migrated to a platform that won't suck my time away.  I have traded in Drupal for Wordpress.  After about 4 years of trying to grok Drupal, I gave up. Compared to WordPress, it is a...

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