The FileMaker solution implemented by Portage Bay Solutions has transformed our client’s operations in a variety of meaningful ways. From resolving the initial system hangs to implementing a comprehensive, customized platform, we have ensured that they can operate smoothly and efficiently. The iPad integration has made daily processes more efficient, the complex reporting system is now seamless, and the invoicing and payment models have simplified fee management. The server is stable, nightly schedules are automated, and parents are kept in the loop with timely SMS notifications. Given our extensive experience with similar FileMaker in education systems - such as E-Com, K-12, and other daycare facilities - this project was a natural fit for our team. Read more

Whether you're looking to uncover hidden insights with semantic search or create a smart recommendation system that feels personalized, the FileMaker AI script steps and tools provide use cases that are your key to unlocking a smarter, more efficient future. Read more

Last month we announced that Mike Ross and Ross Digital have joined the Portage Bay Solutions team. This month we’re delighted to share that we’ve also welcomed Charles Wiltgen and Anastasia Woyna, a brother and sister duo who are behind the success of Seed System Solution, a highly versatile data management solution for the seed sales and seed production industry. Read more

The dates for the 26th live event have been chosen and it's time to get ready to register for Claris Engage 2025. There are many wonderful FileMaker conferences throughout the year, around the world, and this annual Claris conference is an important one for staying connected and getting ready for what's next. Join the email list to be the first to register at the best price available. List members will get one day's advance notice and can save up to $250. Join the email list to be the first to register at the best price available. List members will get one day's advance registration notice and can save up to $250. Read more

Let's face it – managing data can be a headache. But what if your database could think like you do? That's where Claris FileMaker's latest release comes in, bringing some seriously cool AI tricks to the table.  Read more