Updating Plugins with an Installer

A long time ago ( in internet years ) Digital Fusion published their method of using an installer to update FileMaker plugins. This was part of Craig Saunders presentation at the FileMaker Developer Conference 2010 in San Diego. Although I’ve previously...

BaseElements Plugin Update

A quick note to let everyone know about a minor update to our free open source FileMaker plugin. This updates the version number to 1.2.1 and includes a fix for extra characters appearing at the end of the BE_ExecuteShellCommand function. This would have resulted in...

RefreshFM Final now available

We’re very excited to announce the release of our new Developer Tool RefreshFM. This is version 1.1 as it’s somewhere between 1.0 and 2.0. It’s a 1.0 in that this is the first time it’s had a real name ( it was before called UpdateManager ), a...

Goya and Twitter

We’re just cleaning up how we’ve been using Twitter here at Goya as we’ve been a bit disjointed for a while. The first twitter account we had was @baseelements and it was used to post anything and everything about Goya. That doesn’t really make...

RefreshFM final coming soon

I’ve got a final release of RefreshFM done and just waiting on some update docs and things. If you want to try it out now, the download is available. The price will go up to $299 at the same time as the final release is made public, which will likely be mid next...

FileMaker in the Enterprise White Paper

I’m always on the lookout for useful materials to talk about FileMaker as a tool for our customers. Which is why I was glad to see FMPug publish this white paper on their site about FileMaker in the enterprise. This is a useful document that both FileMaker...