One of the main benefits of attending Claris FileMaker related developer conferences is learning about new techniques and being able to use them with your existing clients when you return. I’…

Editor's note: Today it's my privilege to present an informative guest article written by Jonathan Fletcher on the elusive topic of sorted dynamic value lists. Jonathan is a well-regarded, thoughtful and thought-provoking fixture in the FileMaker community, known for his generous and frequent contributions to various online FileMaker forums. Have you ever had a need…

Support for Transactions was introduced in FileMaker 19.6, creating much excitement in the developer community. Discover some tips & tricks.

Get Customized One-on-One FileMaker Training, Starting with Microsoft Graph API March 3, 2025 Claris, FileMaker, Integrations, REST Integrations, Training Comments (0) As long-time Certified FileMaker Developers, we’re thrilled to offer FileMaker training, to share our integrations knowledge and experience with …

Get Customized One-on-One FileMaker Training, Starting with Microsoft Graph API March 3, 2025 Claris, FileMaker, Integrations, REST Integrations, Training Comments (0) As long-time Certified FileMaker Developers, we’re thrilled to offer FileMaker training, to share our integrations knowledge and experience with …

Get Customized One-on-One FileMaker Training, Starting with Microsoft Graph API March 3, 2025 Claris, FileMaker, Integrations, REST Integrations, Training Comments (0) As long-time Certified FileMaker Developers, we’re thrilled to offer FileMaker training, to share our integrations knowledge and experience with …

You can use various Amazon web services in FileMaker using our CURL functions in MBS FileMaker Plugin. You need to build the URL and her payload and either pass data in the URL or as POST data, depending on the service. You may easily translate an existing sample call on the AWS documentation for the call you like to make and translate that to setting the various options. The special thing for the AWS requests is the signature to properly encode and hash the credentials. For years we hav

Script Transactions significantly improve the reliability and performance of your FileMaker applications. Learn how to leverage them better.

JSONQuery is a FileMaker Pro custom function which performs JSON filtering/harvesting tasks - steve-ssh/FMP_JSONQuery

Collection of FileMaker Pro sample apps focused on API integrations and Web Viewers - GreenFluxLLC/FileMaker-Experiments

Every FileMaker developer, beginner or advanced, can easily face the call of duty to become a hero and save the users from the doom of declining solution performance. In this year's performance-focused session, HOnza will begin with sharing results of testing FileMaker 2024, followed by showing when and why even a single millisecond can matter. He'll then take you to the journey of rescuing performance and usability of a business critical app connecting web-based frontend to a FileMaker-based backend and reveal the treasures of the latest version of FileMaker platform you can use to make your own solutions lightning fast and get the most out of the technology.

Extending FileMaker Pro’s value list sort capabilities is easier than it seems. Check out our tutorial on how to do this using the Char() function.

Demo file: modal-transactional-card-window.zip (requires FM 20 or newer) Resources Card windows — Windowing in FM 16: First Impressions Transactions — A Practical Guide to Transactions in FileMaker (ClickWorks) Introduction Recently a colleague and I were discussing ways one might go about having a card window be both modal and transactional. By default card windows are…

Get Customized One-on-One FileMaker Training, Starting with Microsoft Graph API March 3, 2025 Claris, FileMaker, Integrations, REST Integrations, Training Comments (0) As long-time Certified FileMaker Developers, we’re thrilled to offer FileMaker training, to share our integrations knowledge and experience with …

Get Customized One-on-One FileMaker Training, Starting with Microsoft Graph API March 3, 2025 Claris, FileMaker, Integrations, REST Integrations, Training Comments (0) As long-time Certified FileMaker Developers, we’re thrilled to offer FileMaker training, to share our integrations knowledge and experience with …

Get Customized One-on-One FileMaker Training, Starting with Microsoft Graph API March 3, 2025 Claris, FileMaker, Integrations, REST Integrations, Training Comments (0) As long-time Certified FileMaker Developers, we’re thrilled to offer FileMaker training, to share our integrations knowledge and experience with …

Implementing FileMaker WebDirect effectively requires deep platform knowledge. Get our advanced guide to the process from platform experts.

Learn about the curl option "--aws-sigv4" in FileMaker, which makes it easier to integrate with many popular AWS services.

SEPTEMBER AGENDA

Kevin Frank: JSONQuery Now and "Next"

What is JSONQuery? A custom function to query JSON, authored by Steve Senft-Herrera. Kevin Frank of FileMaker Hacks fame will demo many of the functions of this great tool.

Basic things JSONQuery does:
Query: Allows for finding elements that match a supplied value, with a variety of options for operators.
Aggregate: Allows for returning an aggregate, e.g., SUM, AVG, LIST, etc., of values taken from either the matched elements, or all of the input.
Transform: Allows for customization of how the results are returned, with the option to pick-and-choose what attributes are included in the output, and how they are named.

Find out about JSONQuery’s numerous new features, as well as improvements on existing features.

Chris Moyer: Tech News Roundup

In his monthly segment, Chris Moyer of The Moyer Group will present another thrilling summary of significant news, both directly related to FileMaker and Claris, and from the larger world of technology.

Chris Jackson: Multilingual Database Case Study

Angel City Data’s Chris Jackson will be demonstrating a database that has been designed with multilingual support, allowing users in different countries to comfortably interact with the system in their own language. The system dynamically changes all UI text on buttons, tabs, tool tips and field labels to the desired language of the end user. He will be showing how to implement a multilingual solution and keep performance high, while making maintenance easy.

SCHEDULE

9:30 am - 10:00 am Log in, hang out, socialize
10:00 am - 11:30 am Kevin Frank, JSONQuery Now and Next
11:30 am - 12:05 pm Chris Moyer - Tech News Roundup
12:05 pm - 12:25 pm Break/Breakout Rooms, Announcements
12:25 pm - 1:00 pm Chris Jackson, Multilingual Database Case Study

This is a quick post to say that JSONQuery 2.0 is finally here with many new features, and some improvements to existing features as well. What is JSONQuery? A FileMaker custom function authored by Steve Senft-Herrera that enables you to query JSON (works with FM 18+). Basic Things JSONQuery Does 1) Query - Allows for…