Insightful articles to help you expand your FileMaker knowledge.
iText and FileMaker: Solving a PDF Problem
Making the chore or creating and merging PDF reports from FileMaker simple and easy.
Importing Containers the FM13.0v2 Way
The added functionality of the FMP URL protocol was reason enough to upgrade, but we were just as excited about the added option to “preserve ...
Credit Card Security & FileMaker
Our client asked us to write a new order processing interface, including credit card charging, while maintaining PCI compliance (essentially, credit card number security).
Containers and Port 16000 in FileMaker
We recently discovered a “new” use for port 16000, undocumented in any KB article.
Upgrading with Managed Containers
Importing data when managed containers are involved is not as straightforward as you would think.
All Things FileMaker
FileMaker recently released a new website, Made for FileMaker, which serves as a hub of available FileMaker solutions for sale as well as plug-ins and external ...
Library of Congress
Be sure to go to the Madison building first and get a Library of Congress user card!
Create Launcher Files in 4D
4th Dimension has created a registered file suffix, .4dlink, that allows you to create a simple custom XML file that a user can double click ...
Insert From URL
Working with the folks at Space Needle, we are developing an iPad FileMaker Go application for their managers to use to document the status of ...
Referenced Containers and Dropbox
There are still some benefits to using referenced containers in FileMaker
MSF 2012
Rin travels to Melaka, Malaysia for the second Melaka Planetarium Space Festival.
Converting E-Com to FMv12
Converting large and complex databases to FMv12 from FMv11 went very smoothly!