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Salesforce’s Summer ’17 release is here! Here are seven noteworthy features you should take advantage of in your implementation now.

With the release of FileMaker 16 comes “fmpurlscript”, a feature that allows URLs to perform FileMaker Scripts. Here’s how to use it effectively.

“Clicks not code,” is popular in the Salesforce community, but the Apex programming language can take your instance to the next level.

Learn the basics of the Apex programming language to improve your Salesforce solution without needing a developer every time.

In this post, Damien shows you how to allow a Visualforce page to cover a Lightning event that fires from a component.

It was a fun day for parents and kids who participated in our annual, “Take Your Kids to Work Day.” We’re already looking forward to next year!

FileMaker 16 introduces newly available cURL options. In this post, Mike demonstrates the ability to upload a file stored in a container field directly from the field.

With the release of FileMaker Server 16 comes a brand-new feature – FileMaker Data API. In this post, we’re explaining how it works and how to use it in your FileMaker application.

The new FileMaker 16 platform includes FileMaker Server and introduces the ability to have multiple “worker” machines connected to a single FileMaker database server or “master” machine.

The newly released FileMaker 16 product line introduces new security features and adds three new External Authentication providers.

FileMaker 16 includes a host of new functions for parsing and manipulating text and binary data. The primary motivation for including these new functions was to support interactions with REST APIs. Many of the text functions are targeted exclusively at working with JSON. However, two of them are more general-purpose and have been a long…

FileMaker 16 introduces native functions to create and extract data from JSON, simplifying and streamlining interactions with web services. In this blog post, Soliant’s team of certified FileMaker developers are sharing how to create JSON objects from within FileMaker 16 with new, native functions.