This post is a summary of an episode of The Context Podcast, episode 40, release date 6/16/2020. In this episode, Cris Ippolite joins us to talk about Shortcuts and NFC. Those two features are the stated topic, but, of course, we touch on a lot of other things. So...
In part 1 of All That We Know on Add-ons, explaining all that we know about this new feature, we talked about how to create add-ons that lend themselves to UI widgets. Calendars, check box button bars, notification popovers, date pickers, timers, etc. all can be...
Modernize your apps with data visualization, maps, calendars and more. Open up a new universe with Claris FileMaker apps and JavaScript. Learn why JavaScript is such a good fit for the Claris FileMaker 19 open platform. See several compelling business examples, and...
The most recent release of FileMaker Pro, version 19, the Claris' first Open Platform Release. Todd has already talked about this. In his post, he describes the ways in which FileMaker the platform is opened to other developers coming in to add functionality. We at...
It's well known that we have advocated for using JavaScript in Claris FileMaker for many years. Both yours truly and Todd, separately and now together, talk JavaScript and its use in our platform. Todd realized the language could be used in FileMaker since the moment...
In a previous post, we wrote about the new Execute FileMaker Data API script step. We wrote about its JSON-constructed data-gathering abilities. We're pretty excited about this step. It's useful for gathering a found set of records to display in a JavaScript-based...
By Brian Ouimette: In this article, we will be looking at a demo of a check-in/check-out system based on geolocation that is specifically for FileMaker WebDirect clients. HTML5's GeoLocation API gives us a web-native way of doing this within the webviewer. However, in...
Geist Interactive is ready for FileMaker 19. All of us are fully briefed on the new features, we've downloaded our copies, and we're beginning to use the Open Platform for our clients. We are ready, and if you need us to build you add-ons or modules, if you need us to...
FMPerception, the only Realtime Developer Intelligence Tool in the Claris Community, is ready for FileMaker Pro 19's new and changed features. Dave Ramsey, the creator of the tool, has ensured that FMPerception will help you as you begin to use FileMaker 19 to create...
In this post we explore the new script step Execute FileMaker Data API. It’s an awesome step with great potential. Read on to learn more.
Claris FileMaker 19 is the biggest release since FileMaker 7. It has the potential to change how we think about and build FileMaker applications forever. There are a host of new features for FileMaker users and advanced developers can now use powerful technologies,...
UPDATE 10/08/2022 Here are the current links to register for Office Hours FMPerception Otto Geist Interactive is here for you. Our three featured products, Otto, FMPerception, and LedgerLink are dev tools that you can use to be solve workflow problems for you or your...
As your school or organization works to adjust to the new COVID-19 landscape, no doubt there are lots of questions and uncertainty. We just want you to know that one thing you don’t have to worry about is support for your Proof systems. We have always been a virtual...