There are doubtless "better" bookstore stock-keeping systems (including the one that Bakka uses now, in its latest incarnation as BakkaPhoenix), but that Filemaker app *was* John.
September 25, 2026 at 7:19 PM
There are doubtless "better" bookstore stock-keeping systems (including the one that Bakka uses now, in its latest incarnation as BakkaPhoenix), but that Filemaker app *was* John.
When I worked at Bakka Books (the world's oldest surviving science fiction bookstore, in Toronto), we organized our inventory using an extremely idiosyncratic Filemaker database created by the store's then-owner, John Rose.
September 25, 2026 at 7:19 PM
When I worked at Bakka Books (the world's oldest surviving science fiction bookstore, in Toronto), we organized our inventory using an extremely idiosyncratic Filemaker database created by the store's then-owner, John Rose.
Cloudron now has a @getgrist.bsky.social package. Yay! Grist is a spreadsheet / Airtable / FileMaker style app that is open source and self hostable.
forum.cloudron.io/topic/14941/...
forum.cloudron.io/topic/14941/...
January 25, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Cloudron now has a @getgrist.bsky.social package. Yay! Grist is a spreadsheet / Airtable / FileMaker style app that is open source and self hostable.
forum.cloudron.io/topic/14941/...
forum.cloudron.io/topic/14941/...
The FileMaker Pro (fp4/fp5) database files are how GF organized various game data in a digestible format. They kept track of just about everything using these - learnsets, encounter tables, NPCs, and even battle e-cards.
July 9, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The FileMaker Pro (fp4/fp5) database files are how GF organized various game data in a digestible format. They kept track of just about everything using these - learnsets, encounter tables, NPCs, and even battle e-cards.
Despite owning FileMaker, Apple has never included a database app with iWork. Apple has now acquired Kuzu, Inc, a firm developing fast, flexible graph databases.
Faster, more flexible databases could be coming to FileMaker or iWork
Despite owning FileMaker, Apple has never included a database app with iWork. Apple has now acquired Kuzu, Inc, a firm developing fast, flexible graph databases.
appleinsider.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Despite owning FileMaker, Apple has never included a database app with iWork. Apple has now acquired Kuzu, Inc, a firm developing fast, flexible graph databases.
FileMaker Must Die: after 20 years, the American Numismatic Society has turned off its FileMaker Pro database upon migrating over 600,000 objects to the #openaccess CollectiveAccess database system. This opens the door to dramatically improved query features. numishare.blogspot.com/2025/05/file...
FileMaker Pro finally retired at the ANS
After about two decades, the American Numismatic Society has finally turned the lights off in its FileMaker Pro database. The last two depar...
numishare.blogspot.com
May 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
FileMaker Must Die: after 20 years, the American Numismatic Society has turned off its FileMaker Pro database upon migrating over 600,000 objects to the #openaccess CollectiveAccess database system. This opens the door to dramatically improved query features. numishare.blogspot.com/2025/05/file...
To keep track of which maps contained what sorts of images, and the literature (if any) on the maps, I built a FileMaker database.
The fields: title, author, date; drop-down menu for region of production (French, Spanish, Portuguese, Netherlandish, Germanic, English; other);
2/
The fields: title, author, date; drop-down menu for region of production (French, Spanish, Portuguese, Netherlandish, Germanic, English; other);
2/
March 19, 2026 at 1:33 PM
To keep track of which maps contained what sorts of images, and the literature (if any) on the maps, I built a FileMaker database.
The fields: title, author, date; drop-down menu for region of production (French, Spanish, Portuguese, Netherlandish, Germanic, English; other);
2/
The fields: title, author, date; drop-down menu for region of production (French, Spanish, Portuguese, Netherlandish, Germanic, English; other);
2/
FileMaker is turning 40 years old this year.
February 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM
FileMaker is turning 40 years old this year.
(Filemaker)
Boss: Please make a Back button
Me: Complex, but okay
Boss: Please simplify the error message
Me: 💀
Boss: Please make a Back button
Me: Complex, but okay
Boss: Please simplify the error message
Me: 💀
September 22, 2026 at 1:35 PM
(Filemaker)
Boss: Please make a Back button
Me: Complex, but okay
Boss: Please simplify the error message
Me: 💀
Boss: Please make a Back button
Me: Complex, but okay
Boss: Please simplify the error message
Me: 💀
MBS Plugin 16.4 for Claris #FileMaker
* DynaPDF with SVG support
* Batch transfers with MongoDB
* Search in all scripts improved
* Validate code signatures
* Custom Dialogs with ESC key
* Better tooltips for fields
www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2026...
* DynaPDF with SVG support
* Batch transfers with MongoDB
* Search in all scripts improved
* Validate code signatures
* Custom Dialogs with ESC key
* Better tooltips for fields
www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2026...
MBS Plugin 16.4 for Claris FileMaker
www.mbsplugins.de
September 22, 2026 at 8:19 AM
MBS Plugin 16.4 for Claris #FileMaker
* DynaPDF with SVG support
* Batch transfers with MongoDB
* Search in all scripts improved
* Validate code signatures
* Custom Dialogs with ESC key
* Better tooltips for fields
www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2026...
* DynaPDF with SVG support
* Batch transfers with MongoDB
* Search in all scripts improved
* Validate code signatures
* Custom Dialogs with ESC key
* Better tooltips for fields
www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2026...
Lookie here a brand new book on Learning #Filemaker Pro, by Mark Munro. Sweet!
Learn FileMaker Pro 2024: The Comprehensive Guide to Building Custom Databases
Learn FileMaker Pro 2024: The Comprehensive Guide to Building Custom Databases [Munro, Mark Conway] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Learn FileMaker Pro 2024: The Comprehensive Guide to Building Custom Databases
www.amazon.com
December 15, 2024 at 1:43 AM
Lookie here a brand new book on Learning #Filemaker Pro, by Mark Munro. Sweet!
There's some veeeerry interesting stuff on this drive, including the full source code to FileMaker pro 3, and the canceled project Goth
May 15, 2026 at 2:24 AM
There's some veeeerry interesting stuff on this drive, including the full source code to FileMaker pro 3, and the canceled project Goth
Wow! 😀 FM-Lab just won an award! 🎉🚀💪
🏆 FileMaker Magazin Award
“Best FileMaker Tool”
A big thank you to the jury at K&K Verlag for recognizing my work. 🙏
I’m very happy and honored to receive this award!
github.com/marcel-more/...
#FileMaker #AI #FMLab
🏆 FileMaker Magazin Award
“Best FileMaker Tool”
A big thank you to the jury at K&K Verlag for recognizing my work. 🙏
I’m very happy and honored to receive this award!
github.com/marcel-more/...
#FileMaker #AI #FMLab
September 18, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Wow! 😀 FM-Lab just won an award! 🎉🚀💪
🏆 FileMaker Magazin Award
“Best FileMaker Tool”
A big thank you to the jury at K&K Verlag for recognizing my work. 🙏
I’m very happy and honored to receive this award!
github.com/marcel-more/...
#FileMaker #AI #FMLab
🏆 FileMaker Magazin Award
“Best FileMaker Tool”
A big thank you to the jury at K&K Verlag for recognizing my work. 🙏
I’m very happy and honored to receive this award!
github.com/marcel-more/...
#FileMaker #AI #FMLab
looking forward to the day when i can submit my filemaker pro database and paperwork binder to be judged for the assistant editor oscar.
June 7, 2024 at 6:35 AM
looking forward to the day when i can submit my filemaker pro database and paperwork binder to be judged for the assistant editor oscar.
"FileMaker Pro is the Cadillac of archival software."
Problemista
Julio Torres
🇺🇸 2023
⭐⭐⭐
Im Kino.
#APictureADay
Problemista
Julio Torres
🇺🇸 2023
⭐⭐⭐
Im Kino.
#APictureADay
June 3, 2024 at 10:51 PM
"FileMaker Pro is the Cadillac of archival software."
Problemista
Julio Torres
🇺🇸 2023
⭐⭐⭐
Im Kino.
#APictureADay
Problemista
Julio Torres
🇺🇸 2023
⭐⭐⭐
Im Kino.
#APictureADay
FMS Detective 1.9 is live!
Featuring three investigators - scripts, users, and triggers.
Updated the admin console connection and a few other minor bug fixes
👉 fmsdetective.com
#filemaker
Featuring three investigators - scripts, users, and triggers.
Updated the admin console connection and a few other minor bug fixes
👉 fmsdetective.com
#filemaker
FMS Detective — FileMaker Server Log Analysis Tool
A native macOS app for analyzing FileMaker Server log files. Parse, visualize, and diagnose performance issues across 12 FileMaker Server log types.
fmsdetective.com
September 17, 2026 at 9:48 PM
FMS Detective 1.9 is live!
Featuring three investigators - scripts, users, and triggers.
Updated the admin console connection and a few other minor bug fixes
👉 fmsdetective.com
#filemaker
Featuring three investigators - scripts, users, and triggers.
Updated the admin console connection and a few other minor bug fixes
👉 fmsdetective.com
#filemaker
File to enable HTTPS tunneling in #FileMaker Pro. Sets the preference for Win and Mac.
github.com/SoliantMike/...
github.com/SoliantMike/...
GitHub - SoliantMike/FM-UseHttpProtocol: Set Network Protocol Preference in FileMaker Pro
Set Network Protocol Preference in FileMaker Pro. Contribute to SoliantMike/FM-UseHttpProtocol development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:45 PM
File to enable HTTPS tunneling in #FileMaker Pro. Sets the preference for Win and Mac.
github.com/SoliantMike/...
github.com/SoliantMike/...
John lovingly tended that Filemaker app, tweaking it on his days off to make it better suited to the very specific needs of a science fiction bookstore with a giant used section and an important sideline in keeping collectors' want-lists that we consulted whenever we bought more used books.
September 25, 2026 at 7:19 PM
John lovingly tended that Filemaker app, tweaking it on his days off to make it better suited to the very specific needs of a science fiction bookstore with a giant used section and an important sideline in keeping collectors' want-lists that we consulted whenever we bought more used books.
Two videos about Agentic Coding that clearly show the current state — and where things are heading in the context of #FileMaker.
Full Access 2026 The Door in the Wall
youtu.be/zq4WpSX7ikY?...
Community Live 51: Agentic development update
youtu.be/lbPhn1B_O5g?...
#FileMaker #AI #Coding
Full Access 2026 The Door in the Wall
youtu.be/zq4WpSX7ikY?...
Community Live 51: Agentic development update
youtu.be/lbPhn1B_O5g?...
#FileMaker #AI #Coding
Full Access 2026 The Door in the Wall 26090301
YouTube video by Full Access Events
youtu.be
September 23, 2026 at 10:49 AM
Two videos about Agentic Coding that clearly show the current state — and where things are heading in the context of #FileMaker.
Full Access 2026 The Door in the Wall
youtu.be/zq4WpSX7ikY?...
Community Live 51: Agentic development update
youtu.be/lbPhn1B_O5g?...
#FileMaker #AI #Coding
Full Access 2026 The Door in the Wall
youtu.be/zq4WpSX7ikY?...
Community Live 51: Agentic development update
youtu.be/lbPhn1B_O5g?...
#FileMaker #AI #Coding
link: FAMLog Software Update News 2026-09 (3) - FAMLog www.famlog.jp/article/5024
FAMLog Software Update News 2026-09 (3) - FAMLog
FileMakerとApache、Mac、Linuxに関するメモ。主にmacOS版およびLinux版のClaris FileMaker ServerによるWeb公開やClaris FileMaker Cloudに関連する情報を少しずつ記録しています。
www.famlog.jp
September 20, 2026 at 2:04 PM
link: FAMLog Software Update News 2026-09 (3) - FAMLog www.famlog.jp/article/5024
Ready for Agentic FileMaker Development?
→ Welcome to FM-Lab. 😀🤖🚀
Built for Humans.
Designed for AI Agents.
github.com/marcel-more/...
#FileMaker #AI #DevTools
→ Welcome to FM-Lab. 😀🤖🚀
Built for Humans.
Designed for AI Agents.
github.com/marcel-more/...
#FileMaker #AI #DevTools
September 25, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Ready for Agentic FileMaker Development?
→ Welcome to FM-Lab. 😀🤖🚀
Built for Humans.
Designed for AI Agents.
github.com/marcel-more/...
#FileMaker #AI #DevTools
→ Welcome to FM-Lab. 😀🤖🚀
Built for Humans.
Designed for AI Agents.
github.com/marcel-more/...
#FileMaker #AI #DevTools
