Tag Archives: iPad

Bento 4 Release

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

Filemaker just released the newest version of Bento, its entry-level database solution for the Mac, iPad, and iPhone. The perfect tool for everyone who needs a database, but hates programming and/or the costs of hiring a bunch of geeks to … Continue reading →

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New iPhone & iPad Database Resource.. on Facebook.

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

Filemaker set up a handy new online resource for all of its iPad and iPhone database developers, pro and amateur alike. Instead of putting it on their own site though, they started up a Facebook page instead. Odd, but perhaps … Continue reading →

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Filemaker Go in the real world: Acorn Car Rentals

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

Filemaker Go is increasingly becoming the little app that could. Although Filemaker Go is technically nothing more than just another thin-client version of Filemaker Pro, its iPad and iPhone ‘platforms’ are making all the difference. Pushing full fledged Filemaker solutions … Continue reading →

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iPad2 Announced – Faster, lighter, thinner

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

As expected, Apple announced its second generation iPad earlier today in San Francisco. Poor health notwithstanding, Steve Jobs made an appearance to weave his well-known reality distortion field, and hype about all things Apple and iPad. Fortunately, the good news … Continue reading →

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Apple Fix

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

I know, I know. Some of you hate Apple, despise OSX, scoff at the iPhone, and wouldn’t be caught dead wearing white earbuds. Some of you may even have a point. Droid does indeed rock, and Windows 7 has, against … Continue reading →

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iPad 2 on its way

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

Apple never says anything officially beforehand, but it seems pretty clear that their latest announced ‘event’ (for next Wednesday, March 2) will be to unveil the next generation iPad. Nobody knows the specs yet, but aside from the normal hardware … Continue reading →

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Surf, Sand & Filemaker

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

Ever wanted to overdose on Filemaker geekiness, all while staying in a beautiful city along the shore? Well, wait no longer. This year’s Filemaker Developer Conference is being held in San Diego, between August 2- 5 at the Hilton San … Continue reading →

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Site & Software Project Planning

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

When planning, it’s important to share. This means taking your brilliant solution out of your head, and putting it onto something others can review and understand. During the begin phases you don’t want to over plan things, but you still need … Continue reading →

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Bento 3 – Free Kit

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

Filemaker’s younger and simpler brother, Bento, is now offering a handy free demo and kit for its newest version (Bento 3). If you like databases, but hate all the programming bits, then Bento could very well be just the ticket … Continue reading →

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Filemaker “On the Go” Kit

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Dirk Reynolds

Filemaker’s been around for a long time, but one of its most exciting developments was when they released a full Filemaker client for both the iPhone and the iPad last summer (2010). With the release of Filemaker Go, anyone with … Continue reading →

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