FileMaker and API’s Chris Ippolite, of iSolutions fame, and FileMaker, joined forces to make this webinar back in November. If you need to connect FileMaker to the web, this webinar shows several practical examples of how to do it: Integrating with Slack Integrating with Zillow Integrating with Mail Chimp Integrating with google Calendar Integrating google […]
Synching FileMaker Mobile Apps Synching FileMaker mobile apps with the hosted file is not one of the more glamorous topics to cover, but is a necessary one to address as a developer. Katherine Russell, Senior Consultant at NightWing Enterprises, presented on this topic at FileMaker DevCon 2016: The environment of each file involved in a syncing […]
Web Scraping Data to FileMaker Matt Petrowsky’s latest video on web scraping will guide you through the steps to learn how to scrape just about anything off the web and import it into FileMaker: FileMaker can be such a wonderful desktop tool for harvesting and managing a lot of data. It’s because the user interface […]
Check out these great CSS tools for designers and Developers. Given that FileMaker themes heavily use CSS, throw in Custom Web Publishing and custom web viewers, and it doesn’t hurt to have some tools like these in your FileMaker Developer toolbox. It has become a lot easier to learn and work in CSS based […]
The GetAsCSS function has been around since FileMaker Version 7, and I have to admit to never having used it before a few days ago. I recently integrated CloudMail (from 360Works) into a FileMaker project, and for version 1 my client was planning text only emails. Jesse Barnum noted in his instructional video that basic […]
In keeping with my theme of the power of integrating FileMaker with the web, Jeremy Brown shares imaginative ways to use Web Viewer Magic to improve the client user experience. One great example is the use of javascript charts: I’ve been exploring this type of charting with the help of Robert Schaub, and we are both impressed with […]
Alistair: Hi Another great post. Thanks Question, would any of these work on a database on the iPad or iPhone?
Don Clark: Thanks, Alistair. I haven't tried any of these on the iPhone or iPad. And since Python is required in the…