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FileMaker HubSpot Integration

HubSpot is an online marketing and sales tool that helps convert leads and close customers. Learn how to integrate your FileMaker system with HubSpot, and move opportunities through your funnel without double data entry. Includes free sample database plus YouTube video demonstration.

Brendan McBride  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  March 21st, 2018

Google Charts in FileMaker

Google Charts offers a wide variety of ways to display your data, and they can be integrated right into your FileMaker application. See how to build Geographic Candlestick, Organizational, Treemap, Gauge, and Timeline charts in FileMaker. Download a free unlocked template showing Google Charts in a FileMaker.

Patrick Evans  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  February 21st, 2018

FileMaker Cloud Schedule Manager

With the release of FileMaker Cloud Admin API, you can now manage FileMaker Cloud servers and now have the ability to set up FileMaker Server-Side Schedules. Download our free FileMaker Cloud Schedule Manager to manage FileMaker Cloud files and create / edit server-side schedules.

Mason Stenquist  /  Free Downloads,  Hosting,  Claris FileMaker  /  December 13th, 2017

FileMaker Twitter Integration

You can now build custom FileMaker apps which directly integrate with Twitter using the latest FileMaker technology with no plugins. See the Twitter user profile description, followers, and favorite count just to name a few things. Free demo file included!

Emory Brown  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  November 15th, 2017

FileMaker Shipping Labels with Shippo

Generate shipping labels and tracking numbers on the fly for all major carriers such as UPS, FedEx and USPS. Learn how to integrate your FileMaker solution with a global network of carriers via Shippo, an all-in-one Shipping API.

Brandon Ray  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  October 18th, 2017

FileMaker Amazon Marketplace Integration

It is never too late to jump on the sales freight train that is Amazon. We will demonstrate how you can streamline your operation by directly integrating your FileMaker solution with Amazon using Amazon Marketplace Web Service. Includes unlocked sample FileMaker file with code and YouTube video.

Brendan McBride  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  September 13th, 2017

FileMaker Xero Integration

This article will show you how to integrate FileMaker with Xero, including how to create a Xero developer account and application, establish a connection to the API, make a request, and parse the response. Eliminate double data entry with Xero.

Gayoung Moon  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  August 5th, 2017

FileMaker Business Intelligence Using Tableau

Integrate FileMaker 16 with the leading business intelligence software available, Tableau. Tableau allows you to create advanced charts and reports of your data, and create interactive dashboards that let you see trends and turn data into actionable insights.

Mason Stenquist  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  July 12th, 2017

FileMaker Crosstab Reports

Learn how to create cross tab reports using native FileMaker and through the use of a web viewer to make flexible and fast reports.

Mason Stenquist  /  Free Downloads,  Web,  Claris FileMaker  /  June 14th, 2017

FileMaker PDF from Server

FileMaker Server 16 now has the ability to create PDFs on the server! Gone are the days of creating overly complicated PHP setups and unreliable FileMaker Pro robot machines. Learn a few of the great new features FileMaker Server 16 adds for PDFs.

Brendan McBride  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  May 9th, 2017

Location Monitoring in FileMaker Go

FileMaker 16 has introduced new location monitoring features that truly give FileMaker Go the edge by enhancing your app’s ability to take on any location-specific needs. Whether you’re indoors, outdoors, coming, or going, FileMaker can monitor it all.

Ethan Yoder  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  May 9th, 2017

FileMaker cURL Options

One of the most important and wide-reaching updates in FileMaker 16 is the ability to set cURL options in the Insert from URL script step. This allows FileMaker to natively integrate with innumerable services across the web, including Google Calendar, Google Maps, Microsoft SharePoint, and many other services.

Eric Church  /  Free Downloads,  Web,  Claris FileMaker  /  May 9th, 2017

FileMaker QuickBooks Online Integration

Many companies use both QuickBooks and FileMaker end up having to do double data entry from one system to the next. In this article, we will demonstrate how you can eliminate the hassle of manually copying the information by integrating your FileMaker solution with QuickBooks online.

Brendan McBride  /  Free Downloads,  Web,  Claris FileMaker  /  April 5th, 2017

Building a Dynamic and Robust FileMaker System

Have you inherited a system built by someone else, changed a field’s name and everything stopped working? The issue, hardcoded names used in indirection, makes the system fragile. FileMaker provides many methods to add flexibility using indirection. However when these instances of indirection aren't treated properly they will raise all sorts of problems. In this article we will discuss good practices regarding indirection that will help you build a dynamic and robust FileMaker system.

Weihao Ding  /  Free Downloads,  Claris FileMaker  /  March 8th, 2017

Integrating FileMaker With RESTful APIs

REST APIs are a universal standard for interacting with other programs and services, so by learning REST you can greatly expand the capabilities of what FileMaker can do, and the services it can interact with. If you've ever wanted to integrate FileMaker with Google Maps, Google Calendar, Microsoft SharePoint, or many other great services, you'll want to learn what RESTful APIs are and how to use them. Includes video and sample download file.

Mason Stenquist  /  Free Downloads,  Web,  Claris FileMaker  /  February 8th, 2017

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