Sending data to RESTfm from PHP

We use RESTfm a lot to send quick data from FileMaker to a FileMaker Server box without going through all of the time delays of having external FileMaker files open for scripts or relationships. Having the ability to do a quick GET or POST into FileMaker saves a lot...

FileMaker and JSON

FileMaker has long has support for XML in it’s import and web processes and quite often people are building Custom Functions to parse XML within FileMaker. We now use our free BaseElements plugin to do XPath inside FileMaker, and it’s really handy to get...

BaseElements Plugin Version 2 Released

Today we’ve made available version 2.0 of our free FileMaker plugin. You can grab a copy here : Mac Version Windows 32 bit Version Windows 64 bit Version This is our first big release since version 1 and so we’ve bumped the version number to 2.0. There is...

BaseElements Plugin nearly goes to 2

We’re going to call it done with additions to the BaseElements plugin for version 2.0. If you’re interested you can get a copy of 2.0rc1 here : Mac 64 and 32 bit Windows 32 bit Windows 64 bit The only change since b4 of significance is that the...

Free FileMaker Plugin updated to 2.0b4

We’ve posted another update to our free FileMaker plugin. This brings the version number to 2.0b4 and adds some new features and tweaks some existing ones. Download Links are : Mac 64 and 32 bit Windows 32 bit Windows 64 bit This release has the following...

Free FileMaker Plugin updated to 2.0b2

We have an updated version of our free FileMaker plugin available today. This is 2.0b2 and will likely be the last beta before a final 2.0 release. This version adds support for running on 64bit FMS in CWP for Mac and Windows as well as deprecating the...

FileMaker Server 12 and Plugins for Web Publishing

Update : Kent Lendrum of Kamar pointed out to me the obvious, but unstated point that all of the below applies to the 64 bit version of FMS and the 32 bit version continues to work as is. Thanks kent.   The new FileMaker Server 12 has been out a few months now...

RESTfm updated

We’ve released a minor point update to our FileMaker Web Services solution RESTfm. This version 1.1 adds : Add script and pre-script support to layout and record CRUD operations. Add OSX Snow Leopard specific instructions to report.php Add report.php plain text...
FileMaker Server and 64 bit plugins

FileMaker Server and 64 bit plugins

FileMaker has recently released updates to both Pro and Server versions of FileMaker. The Server update notes included one minor point I found interesting : Added support for loading 64-bit plug-ins used by Custom Web Publishing solutions You can check this in...

Minor update for RefreshFM

We’ve posted some minor updates for RefreshFM today, fixing issues in the distribution version. If you’re running a developer licence it won’t be critical for you to update your copies to this release. Also the 2.0 beta feedback is positive so far,...