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?
Integrations
FileMaker vs Airtable
While Airtable has lots of strengths and works well in certain circumstances, FileMaker offers more flexibility and broad range of customization possibilities.
QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor Certification: Another Tool to Assist You
We’re proud to share that we’ve once again achieved our QuickBooks Online Certified ProAdvisor designation. While we’ve been certified since 2022, recertification is required annually to stay current with Intuit’s evolving platform. This recognition underscores our commitment to staying up-to-date with the tools and technologies that our clients rely on.
Get Customized One-on-One FileMaker Training, Starting with Microsoft Graph API
As long-time Certified FileMaker Developers, we’re thrilled to offer FileMaker training, to share our integrations knowledge and experience with others. Whether you’ve just begun your journey with FileMaker development or want to expand your skills, Portage Bay Solutions offers customized one-on-one training.
Bridging the Gap: Integrating FileMaker with Microsoft Exchange Using the Graph API
The goal for this integration was to streamline contact management for a network of medical clinics by synchronizing patient data between FileMaker and the Exchange environment. To gain deeper insights into the technical aspects of this project, we interviewed Joe Ranne, Senior Application Developer with Portage Bay Solutions, who spearheaded the integration effort.
Popular LLM Options for FileMaker: Cohere vs OpenAI
Which LLM is the best choice for your business needs? Explore the differences between Cohere and OpenAI relative to semantic search in FileMaker.
FileMaker and EDI: Streamlining Business with Seamless Data Exchange
Collecting and sharing data between different systems has traditionally involved repetitive data entry, which is time-consuming and often prone to errors. The Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) format is a structured method of presenting data that allows different systems and even different organizations to streamline business processes, speed up transactions, and virtually eliminate errors.
Considerations When Implementing Claris FileMaker Cloud
Claris FileMaker Cloud is a cloud-hosted version of the popular FileMaker Pro platform, offering a powerful, streamlined environment for hosting your FileMaker applications without the headaches of managing hardware, software updates, and backups. As you consider moving your solution to FileMaker Cloud (vs on-premise hosting or using a third-party hosting service), there are several factors to keep in mind – both advantages and potential limitations.
Unlocking the Power of AI with New Claris FileMaker Script Steps (Part 1)
Let’s face it – managing data can be a headache. But what if your database could think like you do? That’s where Claris FileMaker’s latest release comes in, bringing some seriously cool AI tricks to the table.