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FileMaker 2026 Released
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For the second year in a row, DB Services was ranked on Inc. Magazine's list of the 5,000 fastest growing private companies in the U.S. For 2020, DB Services ranked #3,992 out of 5,000 on the list. https://dbservices.com/articles/db-services-ranks-on-inc-5000-for-2020/ dbservices.com
On August 5th, 2020, DB Services was named the Claris Excellence Award FileMaker Growth Partner of the Year for the Americas for 2020.  This is DB Services 4th consecutive year bringing home the award from Claris International, Inc.  The award is presented annually to each region’s Claris partner that achieves the highest revenue and brand growth for Claris. https://dbservices.com/articles/db-services-named-filemaker-partner-of-the-year/ dbservices.com
DB Services is continuing the Surveys for Success program by donating to UNITY Performing Arts Foundation for every survey received. The Surveys for Success program chooses a non-profit organization each quarter, and for each survey received during this time, $10 is donated to the chosen organization. The UNITY Performing Arts Foundation provides award-winning after-school programs to youth in the Fort Wayne, IN area. https://dbservices.com/articles/surveys-for-success-unity/ dbservic
Claris Connect is unique in its Approvals offering. This lets you process approval requests by email, then trigger additional follow up actions from Claris Connect. Here we take a closer look at the Approval features, how easy it is to set up one-click approvals for your business, and show a demo triggering approval requests from FileMaker: https://dbservices.com/articles/claris-connect-and-filemaker-approvals/ dbservices.com
BackBlaze is a large scale cloud storage platform where you can store and retrieve large amounts of data at an affordable rate. BackBlaze's B2 Cloud Storage API allows you to offload large amounts of file data from your FileMaker solution to the cloud, keeping your data size down and providing easy access to your files on the web. This article includes a tutorial video and free sample file: https://dbservices.com/articles/filemaker-backblaze-integration/ dbservices.com
Claris Connect, the no-code platform from Claris International, allows users to rapidly connect multiple cloud services together, including FileMaker and QuickBooks Online. Learn how your organization can eliminate double data entry and reduce user error in a few quick steps! Includes tutorial video and free sample file. dbservices.com
Integrating NFC is easy with FileMaker Go. With a single script step, you can configure NFC readings to make instant mobile payments, share contact details, or scan #smart objects. This article includes a tutorial video and free sample file: https://dbservices.com/articles/nfc-tag-reading-in-filemaker-go/ dbervices.com  
With the release of FileMaker Go 19, Siri Shortcuts can take you directly to the FileMaker features you need before you've even opened the app! Learn more about Siri Shortcuts and how you can execute your favorite FileMaker Go features with a voice command or a single tap. This article includes a tutorial video and free sample file: https://dbservices.com/articles/siri-shortcuts-in-filemaker-go/ dbservices.com
Leveraging FileMaker's machine learning capabilities is now easier than ever! Speed up time-consuming tasks by teaching your machine to make decisions on its own, using an existing model from Apple's CoreML library or build your own in Create ML. Check out our tutorial and free sample file to see artificial intelligence in action: https://dbservices.com/articles/filemaker-machine-learning-using-coreml/   dbservices.com
The new FileMaker JavaScript Web Viewer Integration creates seamless communication between FileMaker and web viewers. This integration will allow for more efficient development of web viewers which will extend the functionality of FileMaker systems with features not native to FileMaker. Learn how with our tutorial and free sample file: https://dbservices.com/articles/filemaker-javascript-web-viewer-integration/ dbservices.com
DB Services is proud to announce our new Surveys for Success program. We will now donate $10 for every survey that we receive from our clients! For Q2 of 2020, we have chosen The Glioblastoma Foundation. Learn more about our mission: https://dbservices.com/articles/surveys-for-success-glioblastoma-foundation/ dbservices.com
In order to use the FileMaker Admin API–and therefore the FileMaker Cloud Schedule Manager-with FileMaker Cloud or FileMaker Cloud Essentials, you must have a FileMaker ID. We have updated our Cloud Schedule Manager to be compatible with this requirement, while still working with FileMaker Cloud for AWS. https://dbservices.com/articles/filemaker-cloud-schedule-manager/   dbservices.com
Squarespace is an all-in-one website building and hosting provider that can help expand your business with a professional-looking website. Streamline the process of dynamically showing data from your FileMaker app on your Squarespace website using our integration tutorial and free demo file: https://dbservices.com/articles/filemaker-squarespace-integration/ dbservices.com
Integrating Twilio with FileMaker can give you the ability to easily send appointment reminders, sales discounts, and much more straight to your clients’ phones with just a few lines of code. Check out our article for a video tutorial and free sample file! https://dbservices.com/articles/filemaker-twilio-integration/   dbservices.com
RingCentral has put itself in the forefront of cloud VOIP providers because of its intuitive interface and ability to integrate with other services. With a simple webhook, you can add screen pop notifications to your FileMaker application when users receive calls from RingCentral. Learn more and get your free demo file here: https://dbservices.com/articles/filemaker-ringcentral-integration/   dbservices.com  
Claris has released FileMaker Cloud! Ever since the rebranding from FileMaker to Claris, the company has emphasized a cloud-first approach, and this new product is an important step toward that end. We're excited about FileMaker Cloud because it allows innovators and business owners to focus on what they are passionate about instead of maintaining server hardware, managing software updates, and constantly worrying if their backups are running properly. Let's take a look at the benefits
With the official release of the FileMaker Cloud Admin API, you can now monitor and manage multiple servers from one interface, including the ability to set up server-side schedules, pull a list of logged-in users, send messages to connected users, and much more. And to make interacting with Admin API even easier, we created the FileMaker Cloud Schedule Manager, your one-stop shop to manage server-side schedules on Cloud. The Manager has been updated to work with the Admin API official release a

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