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5 Ways to Expand Your Digital Presence
When building or expanding your brand, having a strong digital presence is of the utmost importance. But what are the essential, magical components that ...

A Matter of Minutes: Timestamp vs. GetAsTimestamp
A client who was using SeedCode’s DayBack calendar wanted to implement Dayback’s Zoom integration to be able to ...

How to Add JavaScript Bundles to FileMaker: Streamline Your Development with Carafe Kitchen

Claris Engage Beyond 2021
Registration for the annual developers conference for FileMaker and Claris Connect has opened and it will be virtual ...

Claris Connect: QuickBooks Intro
Every month, on the third Wednesday at 12pm Pacific, we host an online Meetup focused on Claris Connect. One aspect ...

Modular Filemaker Database Export

FM Add-On Spotlight: Calendar Add-On and Comparison
In this edition of the spotlight, we’re taking a deep look at the Calendar. Prior to FileMaker 19.1, building a robust, ...

FileMaker and Ransomware
With the recent highly publicized attacks on Colonial Pipeline and JBS, we’ve had questions from some of our ...

Bar Fight Topic #12: To Plug-in, Or Not To Plug-in
There is a category of disagreement on the earth I like to call “Bar Fight Topics”. These are the things that can turn perfectly ...

How Quick-Start Saves Time
The latest release of FileMaker Pro, 19.2.2, includes a few new developer tools as well as a revised quick-start experience. The quick-start experience is ...

Top Call Statistics: What’s Been Your Experience?
We recently had an opportunity to make a solid, real-life comparison of Top Call Statistics enabled versus disabled in a user-heavy, multi-office solution. We’ll ...

JavaScript in Web Viewers
I love JavaScript, and there are two new features in Claris FileMaker Pro 19 that have gotten me ...

FM19 Add-On Spotlight: Photo Gallery
Have you ever wanted to view your Claris FileMaker photos in a full-screen tile view or use a gallery of images ...

Claris Connect – Callback URL’s in FileMaker Triggers
I’ve been working with Claris Connect more and more recently and just this past week was working on a new flow to ...

The Execute FM Data API Script Step – A Use Case
One of the newest script steps in FileMaker (added in FileMaker 19.0) is the Execute FileMaker Data API script step. The script step is ...