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Turbocharge Your FileMaker Email Workflow with OAuth 2.0: Why It’s Time for an Upgrade

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If you're still clinging to the SMTP-based authentication of yesteryears for your FileMaker email workflows, let's talk about why it's high time for an upgrade. Enter OAuth 2.0, the robust authentication protocol that's making waves in 2023. Read more
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Tired of Tedium? It’s Time for a Xodo Sign Integration

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Are you tired of pushing documents across multiple platforms and attaching files to emails for clients to sign and return? You might think you lack the time to create a better solution for yourself and your staff, but consider the time spent on your current procedures. The sudden transition to remote work during the pandemic created a significant disadvantage for companies with outdated methods for gathering and managing document signatures.  Now is the time to consider a revamp.  Read more
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FFmpeg, Part 2: Streaming Both Audio and Video from Select Cameras

Part 2 of FFmpeg series for live video and audio capture in Claris FileMaker
In our first blog post in this series, we provided some detail about how we integrated FFmpeg into a custom Claris FileMaker solution. This article discusses the next step in that solution - streaming the audio and video from the cameras after starting a recording. Read more
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Revolutionizing Business Efficiency: A Journey with QuickBooks Integration

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Today we’ll introduce the story of one of our Claris FileMaker clients - an equipment rental business that dramatically improved their daily operations with a QuickBooks Online integration. This tale is a narrative of transformation, innovation, and technological prowess. Quickbooks has been a game-changer for our client and we’re grateful that they trusted our guidance and handling of the process. Read more
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FFmpeg, Part 1: Capturing Live Video and Audio in FileMaker

Part 1 of FFmpeg series for live video and audio capture in Claris FileMaker
This year, we’ve been able to delve into a fascinating tool that we have not had the opportunity to use before - FFmpeg, an open-source command line tool for capturing and managing video within Claris FileMaker. Read more
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Five Proven Options for Incorporating Barcodes in FileMaker

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In June of 1974, a pack of gum at Marsh's Supermarket in Troy, Ohio, was the first item ever scanned. Since then, barcodes have become ubiquitous and have a multitude of applications and uses inside your Claris FileMaker solutions. Read more
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