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Your Hosting Options for Claris FileMaker
If you and your team are accessing your company’s Claris or FileMaker system from desktop computers, mobile devices or a...
A User’s Guide to Claris & FileMaker Terminology
Are you new to FileMaker Pro or Claris Pro? Have you been asked to work in a custom solution but...
Sending & Receiving MMS with FileMaker
As a business owner, communication with your customers and your employees is key. While FileMaker has long supported sending plain...
How Investing in Claris FileMaker Hosting Can Improve Business Outcomes
Your business depends on your Claris FileMaker solution. But if you are hosting FileMaker locally (on server hardware in your...
3 Critical Reasons to Use BaseElements
Are you trying to optimize your FileMaker solution? FileMaker allows you to build just about anything, but it can be...
Setting Up FileMaker with a Weather API
As you may know from experience, the weather has a tremendous impact on your ability to do business. With a...
Interested in Using the FileMaker Barcode Add-On With Your FileMaker Solution?
Data moves our world. Tools like barcodes make it possible to transmit this essential data much more quickly. Thanks to...
Mastering Claris & FileMaker Server – Learn best practices for hosting your own FileMaker files
Did you see our course, Mastering Claris & FileMaker Server? Productive Computing University revamped its Claris & FileMaker SSL course...
Challenges and Benefits of Using the FileMaker Calendar Add-On
Are you using a calendar in your FileMaker solution? FileMaker is well over 30 years old, but it wasn't until...
Do Musicians Make the Best Developers?
It might sound counterintuitive, but some of the world's best developers are also accomplished musicians. Productive Computing's CEO, Marc Larochelle,...
Everything You Need To Know About Kanban and FileMaker
Tools like FileMaker make it a cinch to work faster and smarter. But you still need a solid process behind...
5 Expert Tips For Future-Proofing Your FileMaker CRM
How does your business interact with its customers? Some businesses are able to get by without any formal tools or...