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S4E30 Using ExecuteSQL: A Cautionary Tale
One little ExecuteSQL query can’t hurt… right? In this episode, the team unpacks the FileMaker performance issues hiding inside real-world solutions. Runaway SQL calls, invisible object calculations,…
S4E29 DevCast Ep 29: Claude Cowork, AI Linguistics, and 3D Printing
Welcome to an inside look at how our devs are testing out where AI can help versus hinder every day work conundrums. Our team's focus in this meeting is Claude Cowork, a tool designed to track…
S4E28 DevCast Ep 28: Comparing Tools: FMPerception, BaseElements, 2empowerFM
The Portage Bay team sits down for a conversation about the tools and workflows that support their day-to-day work. Their discussion offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the devs approach…
S3E27 DevCast Ep 27: Meet HAM - Another Option for FileMaker Permissions (with Charles Delfs)
We had the pleasure of hearing Charles Delfs break down HAM (Headless Authorization Module) as he showed us how this system transforms the way you manage roles, permissions, and feature access in…
S3E26 DevCast Ep 26: Click, Build, Deploy: FM BetterForms Updates Unwrapped
We’re diving into the latest updates to FM Better Forms and taking a closer look at one of our own client’s web apps built on the platform. We share what’s new in Better Forms and how we’ve used it…
S3E25 Episode 25: Reports, Pickers, and JSON: The Value of Virtual Lists
Virtual lists are one of the most powerful and flexible techniques in FileMaker, giving developers the ability to generate custom reports, create dynamic pickers, and display complex data without…
S3E24 Episode 24: API Integrations: The Good, the Buggy, and the Workarounds
Join our development team as we share real-world insights from recent API integration projects—including SharePoint, Shopify, QuickBooks, and Claris Connect. From handling authentication quirks to…
S3E23 Episode 23: Smarter Automation with n8n and FileMaker
In this episode of FileMaker DevCast, we dive into n8n—a flexible, low-code workflow automation platform that gives you total control over how your systems talk to each other.We explore how n8n…
S3E22 Episode 22: Our Takeaways from Claris Engage 2025
Joe, John, and Xandon were able to attend Claris Engage this week, at the Apple campus in Austin. They recorded a DevCast session while still in the capital of Texas, to recap some of their…
S3E21 Episode 21: Ready? Engage. It's Prep Time for the 26th Claris FileMaker Conference
The Portage Bay team welcomes Julie Sigfrinius, from Claris, to discuss plans for the upcoming Claris Engage 2025, which is less than three months away. Listen to hear key reasons why you should…
S2E20 Episode 20: How FM BetterForms Can Modernize FileMaker-Powered Web Apps
In Episode 20 of the FileMaker DevCast, join our Portage Bay developers as they talk web apps. Charles, Jacob, Joe, John, Mike, & Russell discuss the nuances of deciding what approach to use…
S2E19 Episode 19: Claris FileMaker 21.1 with Guest Lucy Chen, VP of FileMaker Engineering
Join us for a very special in-depth interview with Lucy Chen, VP of Claris Engineering. Kate Waldhauser hosts this special edition of the FileMaker DevCast, as Lucy gives us a glimpse behind the…
S2E18 Episode 18: JSON: With Guest Matt Navarre of Navarre Training
Enjoy Episode 18 of the FileMaker DevCast as our developers discuss JSON, along with special guest Matt Navarre of Navarre Training. We explore the latest tools, techniques, and best practices for…
S2E17 Episode 17: We Welcome Mike Ross to the Portage Bay Team
In this episode of the FileMaker DevCast, we welcome Mike Ross to the Portage Bay team. Mike is a seasoned FileMaker developer with over 35 years of experience and discusses his transition from…
S2E16 Episode 16: Claris Connect: Talking automation & integration with Beth Murillo of The Scarpetta Group
In this episode of the FileMaker DevCast we welcome Beth Murillo, Operations Manager and Software Developer at The Scarpetta Group, to discuss using Claris Connect for automation and integration…
S2E15 Episode 15: Catching Errors: Effective Error Logging in FileMaker Development
In this episode of the FileMaker Dev Cast, we step into the critical topic of error logging with the development team from Portage Bay Solutions. Join us as they share their best practices and…
S2E14 Episode 14: Beyond the Code: Integrating ChatGPT with FileMaker for Next-Level Development
Don’t miss out on discovering how AI can transform your approach to database management and client interactions. In Episode 14 of the FileMaker DevCast, we talk more about the world of artificial…
S2E13 Episode 13: Claris Engage Unveiled: A Live Chat with Clay Maeckel and the Portage Bay Solutions Team's Conference Insights
Join us for a special episode of the FileMaker Devcast, direct from Claris Engage, featuring an exclusive live interview with Clay Maeckel, Chief Software Architect at Claris. In this insightful…
S2E12 Episode 12: New Beginnings in Data: Setting Strategic Goals for FileMaker Success in 2024
In this insightful episode titled 'New Beginnings in Data: Setting Strategic Goals for FileMaker Success in 2024,' we pivot our focus towards setting actionable goals for FileMaker developers aiming…
S2E11 Episode 11: FileMaker EngageU: Innovation in Action with Joris Aarts & Johan Hedman
In this dynamic episode of FileMaker EngageU, we delve into the heart of community and innovation within the FileMaker ecosystem. Our guests, Joris Aarts from Clickworks, Johan Hedman from Square…
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