SQL interfaces from FileMaker to the store, CMS or other databases

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FileMaker Conference: Presentation on interfaces for FileMakerAt this year's FileMaker conference in Salzburg, I gave a presentation on how to connect a FileMaker database to other systems such as online stores, content management systems like WordPress or Typo3 or other SQL databases. In my presentation, I used a connection from FileMaker to an xt:Commerce or Gambio online store as an example. I will show you a method for easily integrating any external database that can be accessed via ODBC into a FileMaker database. In this way, data from all kinds of third-party systems can be integrated into a FileMaker solution and brought to the PC or Mac desktop and, with FileMaker Go, to the iPad, iPhone or iPod touch.

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FMM Award at the FileMaker Conference 2011: THANK YOU!

At the end of 2010, I had the idea of setting up an information portal for FileMaker, as there was not yet a really wide selection in this area. It quickly became clear that the portal should be called goFileMaker - a name that implies a friendly and direct invitation to take a look at the extensive but easy-to-use database system. No sooner said than done ... Read more