Stick with FileMaker or Choose a FileMaker Alternative?
What is it about the FileMaker Platform that keeps developers coming back when there are so many newer products around that may claim to offer a similar range of features, or better?
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FileMaker vs Airtable – Our 2024 Perspective
We first posted a review of FileMaker vs Airtable a little over four years ago. We’re circling back around to take another look and have updated this article accordingly. While Airtable has lots of strengths and works well in many circumstances, we remain confident that FileMaker takes the lead with its flexibility and broad range of customization possibilities.
Add the Informative FileMaker DevCast to Your Listening Routine
Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just getting started, the FileMaker DevCast will provide valuable insights and inspiration to help you take your development skills to the next level. Listen on PodBean or Apple Podcasts, and watch on YouTube.
FFmpeg, Part 4: Successes Found and Important Lessons Learned
An unusual set of requirements led us to utilize FFMPEG, a widely used command line tool, to integrate video manipulation capabilities into a custom FileMaker Pro solution for capturing and storing video from multiple cameras concurrently.
Add Digital Signing to FileMaker with Our Free Xodo Sign Connector
We are excited to announce the latest feature in Claris Connect – custom connectors! This newest and greatly anticipated feature is now available in every Claris Connect account. This means we are no longer limited to just the pre-built connectors but can now create a customized connector for virtually any API that exists.
How To Utilize the New Custom Connectors In Claris Connect
We are excited to announce the latest feature in Claris Connect – custom connectors! This newest and greatly anticipated feature is now available in every Claris Connect account. This means we are no longer limited to just the pre-built connectors but can now create a customized connector for virtually any API that exists.
FFmpeg, Part 3: Handling the MP4 Conversion and Video Manipulation
In the previous blog post in this series, we explained the process of streaming video and audio from surveillance cameras via FileMaker. In this post, we’ll cover the steps we took using FFmpeg to convert the downloaded video files and merge them into a single file.
Turbocharge Your FileMaker Email Workflow with OAuth 2.0: Why It’s Time for an Upgrade
If you’re still clinging to the SMTP-based authentication of yesteryears for your FileMaker email workflows, let’s talk about why it’s high time for an upgrade. Enter OAuth 2.0, the robust authentication protocol that’s making waves in 2023.
Tired of Tedium? It’s Time for a Xodo Sign Integration
Are you tired of pushing documents across multiple platforms and attaching files to emails for clients to sign and return? You might think you lack the time to create a better solution for yourself and your staff, but consider the time spent on your current procedures. The sudden transition to remote work during the pandemic created a significant disadvantage for companies with outdated methods for gathering and managing document signatures. Now is the time to consider a revamp.