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How to Use Local OS Accounts for FileMaker External Authentication
Learn how to how to implement FileMaker External Authentication with no domain on non-server OS from our team of FileMaker experts.
Salesforce dot what, now?
So, rapid application development. In our space at least, it’s all about time to features. Not time to market, or return on investment, or any fuzzier metric, but simply; I need a feature, how long will it take? (And how much will it cost). Over here at Soliant we do business apps, meanings apps for…
Best Practices for Self-Organizing Teams in Agile
How realistic are self-organizing teams in agile? How do they function? Check out our team’s best practices, which stem from our own experience.
Build Powerful User Navigation Using Abstracted API
The attached file demonstrates how to build a navigation into FileMaker Pro using a set of custom XML functions that roughly model XPATH commands.
Picture Perfect FileMaker Pro Pop-Up Pickers
Download our example file, demonstrating how to create a pop-up window in FileMaker Pro and how to create a pick list within a pop-up window.
Bilski Patent Case May Go to the Supreme Court
The outcome Bilski patent case will clearly have an impact on the software/IT world and the definition of ownership of code. Learn more here.
FileMaker Developer Conference 2007
Find the sessions from the Soliant Consulting team that you can find at the FileMaker Developer Conference including those from Steve Lane and Lee Lukehart.
DevCon 2008
Find more information about Jeremiah Small’s two Flex Sessions done at FileMaker DevCon including materials that will be available after.
Password Security Breach
With password security breaches happening more and more commonly, read our whitepaper for suggestions on how to guard your web app
FMProxy
Download a whitepaper, discussing best practices for building Web authentication systems that handle user credentials responsibly and the FMProxy Code here.
Ted on What is Flex
Find this great demonstration from Ted Patrick titled “What is Flex?” and get involved in the conversation about its implications.
Flex AJAX Bridge
Flex integration possibilities have huge positive implications for integrating widgets into FileMaker via the web viewer and PHP applications. Learn more.