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  1. Hi, Wer are a company based in France. Our business is mainly about selling and renting B2B hardware through direct sales and through resellers. We are actively looking for a professional database developer that could help us find a way to develop a solution to integrate our key workflows. (right now we mix excel, email,acounting,..) Sales/CRM - Lead management - Quotations - Rental contact invoicing/management ( - Auto Follow up - Invoices - Payments - Phone integration - fax integration - Sales reports - Field sales Ecommerce - Shopping basket - …

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  2. I am putting together a budget proposal and need to find out what the going rate for FileMaker developers are. A little background: My company is a non-profit with 50 employees. We have over 2000 members. We are looking to build a custom associate management system since the out-of-the-box solutions don't really work for us. It would be a fairly simple structure (general company information, parent and child companies) and somewhat simple functionality (labels, reports, etc.) I know this is a VERY general question, but I'm just looking for a general quote for my report. Even if you just give me a basic hourly rate, I should be able to figure out the hours. …

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  3. I am looking for someone who can integrate a calendar with my FMP. I need to show on the calendar booked events and set meetings. I'd also love reminder emails sent to the staff assigned to each booked event. Can anyone out there handle this quick job? what would it cost me? email me at [email protected]

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  4. Started by Rod Lloyd,

    I would like to create a database to track tenant rent payment. I have no problem with the basic layout but how do I track payment history [so each month it keeps a history of payments. If anyone knows of a template, that would work as well :

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  5. Intermediate-level or greater FM Developer needed for staff position in Central MN. Company currently outsources, but development requirements are increasing and company seeks to bring in-house. Other IT experience helpful - mixed Macintosh and Windows shop with primary resources hosted offsite via an ASP. Business analyst experience preferred. For more info, contact (information agent) [email protected].

  6. Hello, I've developed several different databases that I'd love to tie in together yet I'm at a loss. There are some tweaks I'd like added as well. It doesn't seem that hard to do, yet I'm pulling my hair out. I need the following: A RDBMS with a table for books, authors with more than 1 pen name or a person table with more than 1 pen name and funtion, a royalties/income database where a person for each book can be author, artist, proofreader, photographer, model, and/or editor. There are also some other roles needed. The system needs to be shared over the web and access control via login. Just a few examples can do then I can add the rest. Right now p…

  7. Hello all: Digital Criterion (www.digitalcriterion.com) is looking for a FileMaker developer in the Toronto area. You would be working as a junior developer on a number of remote projects as well as helping us to expand into the Toronto market. Any interested Toronto developers can send me a resume (PDF) at: [email protected] -Stanley

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  8. Started by newtm,

    I have a FM stand-alone solution that I want to market on a subscription basis. The "dongle" systems I have looked at are programs that are added when a solution is compiled. Is there a program that I can use with a FM solution? Thanks.

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  9. Attention: FileMaker Pro Developers living in the Sydney region (Sydney, Australia). After several years operating as a freelance developer, I have taken on a full-time position. One of my clients still requires ongoing development work. I have agreed to help them source a replacement developer. This is not a full-time position - only occasional, ad hoc work paid at an hourly rate (to be negotiated directly with the client). If you are interested and available for an interview, please send your resume & an indication of your hourly rate to [email protected] Thanks

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  10. Started by Conner,

    Does anyone have an employee time clock db for FileMaker?

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  11. FileMaker Pro 7/8 Developer, Washington D.C. - Relo OK My Washington D.C. client seeks a qualified developer with at least 3 years of development experience in FileMaker Pro 6, 7, or 8 and at least 1 year of working with 7 or 8. Relevant experience in MS Access will be considered. This position will be responsible for defining, creating and maintaining a wide variety of cross platform FileMaker databases and systems for our editorial and business departments. The ideal candidate will possess strong relational design, advanced scripting and GUI skills. Prior experience in print and online publishing will be helpful. The position requires direct communication with…

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  12. Started by The Big Bear,

    Hi all I am looking to purchase an auto run program that would load a program from a CD to the hard drive. The progran would have to have good documentation. Could your steer me in the right direction. Thanks Lionel

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  13. Hi, I have been tasked at work to find a solution to reproduce/exchange data from our intranet sql server onto our external web server. It needs to be a two-way street. I naturally thought of using filemaker pro as I am relatively comfortable using it. The question is: Which version of FilemakerPro should I use. I have heard that FilemakerPro advanced server is the way to go. Am I barking up the wrong tree? Any guidance welcome. Thank you.

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  14. I have several clients I developop FM solutions and maintaine existing FM apps for. I am currently looking for a FM developer. A current project is to rewrite a large application, 50 files from fm 5.0 to fm 8.0 using a single file methodology. I would also like to make a number of improvments to the application including a new look and feel. I will also have other conversion work and possibly new development further down the road. I would need to meet periodically in person, however the coding can be completed at your place of choice. This would be on a part time basis. Candidate must be expert level developer, and able to work independently, be results oriented and t…

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  15. I am very proud to announce that my team at FileMaker is growing! We're looking for a Junior FileMaker Developer, preferably local to the bay area. Read the job posting here: http://www.filemaker.com/company/hr/Jobs/filemaker_pro_developer.html If you are interested, please follow the standard procedure by sending an email to: [email protected] . Regards, Jeff Jeff Benjamin Senior FileMaker Developer FileMaker 8 Certified Developer FileMaker Inc. http://www.filemaker.com

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  16. Started by RacingLists,

    Hello: I need somebody to alter the structure of the file, 'MotorRace' as found in the thread below, to be able to handle entering, importing, sorting, and summarizing datasets for a single Race that occurs in a particular year (I want to summarize data of the Race in 2004 and the Race in 2005 separately through a simple find). Comment (Michael) started the file, but unfortunately is not available to take it any further for at least several months (I need it quicker and he has declined my offer to hire him). Can someone please take a look and give me a rough estimate via PM or you can email me thrillrideracing at gmail dot com. In the finished database, I …

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  17. Started by musicarteca,

    Is there any resource that anyone knows that has a list of available FM solutions in Spanish? I have been looking around on the internet with not much success.

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  18. Freelance position available for a seasoned filemaker pro veteran in the South Florida We need someone who can come in house and work on a few of our databases already in place adding some new features along with new suggesting some new ideas that can make or work flow a bit easier. Office is located in Pembroke pines, Florida. Mac and Pc environment running File maker 7 & 8. Please respond back with resume or experience to [email protected]. Thanks

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  19. Started by schotja,

    Looking for an advanced builder to lend a hand on several various projects. Project one is for the dept of interior and BIA along with various other projects. Web based and or advanced scripting in some cases. Pay based on % of projects and contributions. Laid back and casual to work with but timely results appreciated. [email protected]

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  20. SOHO near Asheville NC needs an FMP8 consultant to help us take our in-house database to the next level. We are in the mountains SE (30 minutes) of Asheville. We are looking for someone who can work with us onsite as well as over the phone and email. Help us, show us . . . be available when needed. Stephen [email protected]

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  21. Started by pa8,

    I've been trying to learn filemaker and do this project by myself but I think I don't just get it. What I’m trying to do is make a database which stores all my client information, the courses that they are taking, a sales receipt which I can give to my customers and a report on the sales of services which can be sorted by month; by customer id; by teacher; by course category etc… I have a budget for this project of US$250. Does anyone want to take this on? Contact me at [email protected]

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  22. Hi to all FM guru's ever have one of those ideas that grows until it is just a nightmare. Well i have one and much respect to my loving wife for her patience but alas i fear that the grim reaper of marriage will soon be tapping me on the shoulder if i don't complete this very soon.(its keeping me up at night has increased my snoring Not a good thing) I have tried to combine The Business Productivity Kit plus several other solutions to make a complete solution for the business that I am in. I had build this using REALbasic but found that i couldn't print all forms so I changed to FM8A to try an complete my project AND do I admit I am no programmer. I have been…

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  23. I need assitance instrgrating my health care solution (electronic medical recordin FMP v8) with a hospital's registration and billing system based on AS400. I'm in Kansas City and may be able to accept assistance remotely if you are not available to be onsite. Please email me at [email protected]

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  24. Im trying to replace a really bad Access DB with a nice and clean dual platform FM DB, but unfortunately i have experience in neither. It is incredibly simple. Five fields, with either Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor, or NA. Thats it. All i need in the report is the number of each Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor, NA per the five fields. I have the form working with the fields, i just can not figure out how to make the report show the total of each rating for the fields. If i could See how calculations are done of words i might be able to figure it out, as ive figured everything else out so far just by disecting the examples. Im literally out in the middle of …

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  25. I am looking for an Online Hotel Booking System based on Filemaker that someone hopefully might have produced. Does anyone know of any such animal ? At present using FMP 6 but would be quite willing to upgrade to 8 if this would help. Thanks.

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  26. Started by quillpro,

    Does anyone have or know of any webhost reselling solutions for FM 7 or 8. I need to track customers, assign hosting packages, track expire dates, payment history, etc. I wanted to see if one existed before I try and build one myself. TIA

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  27. Started by themacgeek,

    Per the request of Vaughan, I have updated my profile. My apologies for not providing the correct info. Jamie

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  28. Greetings! I am seeking the services of a Filemaker Developer to create a simple solution for my design firm. Solution must be designed in FM 8. Please PM me with any questions or for contact inforamation. THIS IS A SERIOUS INQUIRY AND REQUEST FOR QUOTE. Here is a short description: I would like a a light weight FM database design which will give me the ability to export an individual data record as an HTML file with various fields entered into preset areas of a templated HTML page. The publishing of the records via the built in FM web publishing is not an option, though use of any built in functions of the web publishing capabilities are acceptab…

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  29. I am looking for a Developer in the Inland Empire, preferably the Temecula valley/Murrieta area. Qualified Developers should have 4+ yrs full time (by full time, I simply mean you've been developing for 4 yrs...not just having fun and tweaking your own solutions) experience who is savy on a Window XP Platform. Your resume should reflect this requirement as well as provide current/past client references. I've got an FM 8 database on a client server which is accessed via network domain & remote. At this time, this is NOT a full time position, though when the right person is found, it is likely the job would be full time (or close to it) for a few weeks. After that…

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  30. Hi, I would like to have all the files in the Business Productivity Kit combined into one, is anyone interested in doing this for me and much would this cost?

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  31. FileMaker consultant needed by executive recruiting firm. Must have thorough knowledge of FileMaker software and prior success customizing Recruiter™ according to client needs. Recruiters know lots of other recruiters and making referrals is our business, so this could be a great opportunity for an enterprising consultant to leverage their skills to expand your specialty-consulting niche. Qualified candidates should contact Ryan-Allen & Associates at 858-576-0737 or send email to [email protected] with a synopsis of your experience with Recruiter™ and your fees.

  32. FileMaker Pro 7-8 Developer, Washington D.C. | 60-100k My Washington D.C. client seeks a qualified developer with at least 3 years of development experience in FileMaker Pro 6, 7, or 8 and at least 1 year of working with 7 or 8. Relevant experience in MS Access will be considered. This position will be responsible for defining, creating and maintaining a wide variety of cross platform FileMaker databases and systems for our editorial and business departments. The ideal candidate will possess strong relational design, advanced scripting and GUI skills. Prior experience in print and online publishing will be helpful. The position requires direct communication with…

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  33. We're looking for a FileMaker whiz, not someone who wants to learn more about FileMaker, but someone who knows it and has a natural passion for it. Mostly in-house developing coupled with some client-based projects. We're doing some cutting-edge work with FileMaker in our 15-year-old family-owned business. It's a great place to learn and hone new skills as well as contribute to the operations of a fast-paced consulting firm. Company is located in downtown San Francisco, close to BART and Muni, great office environment and people. Requires minimum 1-2 years experience building databases, not just using them. To apply, send text-only cover letter and resum…

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  34. I work for a company in los angeles that is running filemaker server for there database solution. It is also setup as a proofing tool for WAN clients using xslt. We migrated from filemaker 5.5 to 7 and have had nothing but problems including numerous amounts of errors on the WAN side daily. I am in need of someone who knows there stuff and can come in and make sure it is setup properley as well as the most effisient all the way from the database to the xslt stylesheets. I am open to working closley with someone over the phone if need be and know my way around the computer. I pays well and should only be a few hours work as it is a pretty simple setup for someone who is an…

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  35. Started by sp-int,

    HI, We are a development company based just outside london. In the past we have done filemaker devlopment. Recently we have moved all our development to .NET and SQL. However we still have a large client base which are using our Filemaker solutions and we have a requirment to support and upgrade the solutions we have in place. We are looking to either employ or contract out this work, however we would like someone who could be based part of the time at our offices. All our current solutions are writen in FMP5-6 and we would like to move these up to 7 or 8. As a employee we would also be willing to help train on latest versions as part of training program …

  36. HI there, FM directed me to this site for help finding a solution. I am a sole proprietor designing, making & selling fabric baby carriers from my own website. I would like a FM database to help me track inventory of my raw materials (fabric yardage), inventory of finished products (each product requires 3 yds of fabric) , import sales data from the website and convert to work orders, and calculate fabric & item inventory based on the sales data & work orders, relate sales to customer data (wholesale & retail), tell me when I'm low and need to reorder materisl, correltate to QUickbooks, and have a calendar function that tells me what is due when, etc.…

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  37. Hi, I'm willing to hire a Filemaker Programmer to design a small mailling list for me. I know Filemaker has a template for a mailing list, I just need a few things modified to work for me. Please email me for more information on this project and to negotiate a price. Thanks, Joe

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  38. I am looking to hire an in house developer proficient with FM8. If you are interested or know of anyone that may be interested please email me at [email protected]

  39. Started by Papabjoe,

    I have a need for someone who can design layouts for me. I have several pdf forms that need to be recreated in a filemaker layout. The work needs to match the pdf identically. I will add the fields once the layout is complete. I need someone with backgrounds in both graphic design / typesetting and filmaker. The more experience you have in quark or pagemaker, typesetting, layout and design, the easier this job will be. If you are interested let me know and we will discuss the details.

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  40. Started by DMHamm,

    I have promised a friend that I would help her with a database to collect information for an education seminar she is managing. The problem is that I don't have the time or expertise to do it! Does anybody know where I could pick up a simple database that would: 1. Retrieve web-form emails from an email server. 2. Insert data from those web-form emails into separate records in the database. 3. Provide some simple reports on who will be attending, from what school, for what days, etc. As I said, this is for an education seminar so there is no budget to buy a solution. Any help? Thank you!

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  41. I have an app I need to be able to do updates without data loss. I am willing to pay for this. I am not willing to buy a plugin for $299.00 though. So if anyone wants to make it so I can update my apps without plugins, let me know.

  42. Started by Kris M,

    I am new to FM and looking for someone local to central Connecticut who is willing to act as an information resource as I learm to develop in FM. I have solid DB and programming skills and would greatly benefit from some face to face contact. I am also willing to start a user group if their is enough local interest. Kris

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  43. Started by Pastor Mike,

    Our none profit retreat center is totally relient on filemaker but the director left with the password and nowhow to make changes in the program. I only know how to build simple data bases and cannot fathom relationships by reading the book! Any help appreciated, Pastor Mike

  44. My company continues to grow and I need to hire a full-time developer who is willing to work with me in my Woodland Hills, CA office (San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles). Additional info at . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Howard Schlossberg FM Professional Solutions, Inc. Los Angeles FileMaker 8 Certified Developer Associate Member, FileMaker Solutions Alliance

  45. Started by Steveoc,

    I need a FM8 solution for my Amazon Stores. Order data can be downloaded from Amazon via csv files. We work a drop shipping business with several vendors. I need to automate order processing, customer emails, and vendor POs, as well as tracking numbers to be uploaded to amazon. Individual orders can, in some cases, come from multiple vendors. We also receive orders through our own websites where the data is formatted quite differently. If somebody has a solution that could be customized for these needs, please repond here! I have started putting something together, but the business is growing more complex quickly and we are getting overwhelmed by order processing vo…

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  46. Looking for new challenges and opportunities? Want to work alongside some of the best and brightest FileMaker developers in the world? Soliant Consulting has immediate job openings in both our Chicago and San Francisco bay area offices. We’re looking for people with: - Strong FileMaker development skills - Experience with FileMaker Server - Exceptional communication skills - A positive, team-oriented spirit With over 20 certified developers currently on staff, Soliant is one of the country's largest FileMaker consulting and training firms. We work with a wide variety of clients, including small and medium businesses, educati…

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  47. Started by Wimy,

    Good morning, We are looking for a elaborate contact management prgram, for our extensive customer mailing lists (email). We have been using Entourage but it is limited in space for additional information. We would like to track what and when our customers have either enquired or purchased one of our courses. (average is 2-3 per customer) Do we need to use FM and would it work (sync) with Entourage. Be great to learn some feedback from a well experienced Data management community.

  48. Started by dschaal,

    Lincoln Trail Libraries System (LTLS) has renewed its search for a vendor to develop a Web-based FileMaker Pro 8 database. The database will support PolyTalk -- a statewide effort to provide telephone-based interpretation services to all Illinois libraries. Please see the list of functional requirements and proposal procedures. Remote development of the database is acceptable. Interested parties should contact LTLS as soon as possible to indicate their intent to submit a proposal. Vendors may request clarification of functional requirements. LTLS will begin accepting proposals on February 15, 2006, and will evaluate proposals as they are received until a vendor is selecte…

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  49. Started by Singlequanta,

    Looking for a very simple project to develop a report in php for a three table filemaker database. Estimate approximately 1 hour of work. May lead to further work in the future. Contact steve: [email protected]

  50. Hi Everyone! I am in desperate need of a replacement for Quickbooks Customer Manager for the Mac. I need to be able to organize customer data, add notes about project, etc. Does such a beast exist for FM? I have version 6 and im looking for anything that might get me started. Even if I have to modify it some. Thanks in advance!

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  51. Started by Ricardo,

    Hi All, Not sure if this right forum but anyway... My company are looking at investing in a new financial package. My question is...do you know of any financial packages created in Filemaker Pro. Is it possible to develop a financial package in FM Pro. What are the implications on payroll in to employee bank accounts etc, Security etc. Iam thinking that maybe this is possible for me to develop in to the ERP project i am about to start!!! Your thoughts please... Thanks in advance.

  52. The company I work for is looking for someone with expert to certified level knowledge to work on a project to integrate data between FileMaker Pro and a high-end digital assets management program. This is a project that could lead to a full-time position. Please respond to this post for further contact information.

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  53. Started by FrankT,

    What is the best way to import an Access File to FM Pro 7? Frank

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  54. Productive Computing, Inc, a premier FileMaker Solutions Alliance Partner is looking for an experienced FileMaker Pro Database Design Specialist to develop and maintain cross-platform database projects. Creating estimates, project management and interfacing with customers are some additional duties which are a component of this position. All interested candidates must be local to San Diego County, CA or willing to relocate. No per diem/travel or relocation expenses are allotted for this position. Experience is important, but ability and attitude are the keys to success. If you are the type of person that is committed to excellence, can demonstrate superior FileMaker …

  55. Position for an experienced Filemaker developer in a small (10 empl.) rapidly growing company developing systems and applications in staff management for the healthcare sector. Experience / knowledge of IWP / PHP is a pro. The position is in the centre of the Netherlands, and concerns (preferably) full time employment. http://www.ayton.nl Reactions please send to: [email protected]

  56. Started by dschaal,

    Lincoln Trail Libraries System (LTLS) is accepting proposals for the development of a FileMaker relational database to support the PolyTalk Library Interpreters Network. To view the full description of the Request for Proposals for the project please visit: http://www.lincolntrail.info/polytalkproposals.html Submit proposals by January 11, 2006 to Lincoln Trail Libraries System, attn. Randi Weiss, 1704 W. Interstate Dr., Champaign, IL 61822-1068 or e-mail [email protected]. This project is made possible by a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant from the Illinois State Library. P.S. Sorry for the short notice of time.....if you have ev…

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  57. Started by Mats,

    Hi, I am looking for a good Real Estate solution for website and admin (back office) The interface and functions on the web should be similar to http://www.remax.gr/index_en.asp But also the admin part for the Company is very important.

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  58. We're looking for a contractor to maintain a complex FileMaker database. We anticipate approximately 10-30 hours of work per month, and need someone who can be available locally during normal business hours. (We're located in Burlingame, CA). Candidates should have: Advanced FileMaker skills in FMP 5/6 and 7/8 Experience working on large, mission critical database applications implemented in FileMaker Pro Experience managing FileMaker Server Ability to solve complex problems and work independently Desirable: Experience working for a partner level FMP consulting firm Familiarity with Citrix server If you're interested, please s…

  59. Started by cyrano1db,

    I am a small e-book publisher. Have just switched from Excell to FMPro 8 Advanced. My DB consists of three linked tables; Authors, E-books, and Sales. While I have no problem with the input, I do not have the skill or time to create a monthly report sorted by Author, E-book and Sales. My funds are limited, but if anyone who is familiar with FMPro8 would like to take on this project, please contact me privately via email.

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  60. I need help. I'm getting desperate. Brad [email protected]

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  61. Started by NGSHR,

    [color:blue]Applications Developer National Geographic Society Washington DC Regular Full time + benefits [color:blue]SUMMARY OF POSITION [color:black]To develop, implement, and support publishing and business applications using FileMaker Pro and other development tools to integrate with other existing NGS systems as necessary. [color:blue]RESPONSIBILITIES Design, develop, test, document, and support publishing and business applications using the complete FileMaker Pro suite of products. Documentation includes both technical and functional documentation. Support and maintain FileMaker databases developed by others if necessary; Design, develop, i…

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  62. Database Design and Administration Position Phoenix-based, multi-state medical practice has opening for a database design/administrator apprentice in Phx office. Requirements: One year experience working with FileMaker 5.5, full understanding of relational database design, pluses are: familiarity with FileMaker Server 5.5 and deployment over terminal services, experience in real-time, live system development. F/T, no consultants or tele-commuters. Ex. benefits and salary DOE, medical/dental, 401k. Please send your resume and salary requirements to [email protected] Do not send sample files at this time. Qualified candidates will be asked for sample files after ini…

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  63. Started by schotja,

    I want to build a database to automatically populate and house daily audio files from Dr.s to be transcribed. Ideally they would login and listen to audio and transcribe, then attach word file. Unfortunately some scripts aren't web accesible. Can mini developer files be dispersed that log on "remote" to a shared file? Any other tips would be appreciated and would not be offended with offers to help.

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  64. Started by djdarryl,

    i recently lost my data on my pc, had to rebuild my computer. I have numerous databases from FMP on my Sony Clie palm pilot. I tried already once to transfer a databases from my palm to FMP (using FM Mobile). I selected HANDHELD overwrites DESKTOP option with the database. Instead it just cleared all my needed data from the palm and the desktop data was all i was left with. I had 1000 or so on my palm before the sync, then after i ran the sync, 600 which all it showed, which was the the outdated database information my desktop. How can i get this database information from my palm pilot without it being destroyed like this first attempt. Does anyone know…

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  65. Started by dgoetzka,

    Are you a FileMaker guru looking for new challenges making top dollar for your skills? Then you need to contact us. Or maybe you’re not quite a guru, but you have been using FileMaker Pro for a few years now and you’re pretty proud of the solutions you’ve developed for fun and/or profit. We also want to hear from you. We have a few openings for FileMaker Pro developers with proven experience using FMPro 6, 7, and 8. We have a full time position available in Grand Rapids.We also have a position open in Destin, Florida if you’d be willing to relocate and avoid the another mid-west winter. The final position we have open is for a part-time evenings and weekend…

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  66. We are an educational research and development institution in Chicago, IL looking for a FileMaker Developer for work on our custom applications for schools. This is a part-time, temporary position (20 hours per week). You will be responsible for supporting our in-house development through: maintaining our existing databases; providing analysis and coding to address errors and problems; developing new databases, scripting, and layouts for systems under development in collaboration with design teams, researching and recommending solutions that extend FileMaker functionality as needed, documenting system maintenance and revisions, and collaborating with our external pa…

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  67. Hi Gang, I'm in need of some timecard solution help and the free templates available online just are not cutting it. I was wondering if anyone out here had something they wouldn't mind sharing. (ie, not selling, I just finished grad school, so my budget consists of ramen noodles and pocket lint) Here is what I need to be able to do. 1) I need to have two weeks for each pay period. 2) I need to be able to have multiple times in and out each day. ie, come in at 8 leave at noon come back at 1 leave at 5 3) I need to be able to have different catagories of time worked. Such as comp time, regular time, travel time. 4) I need to be able to calculate vacation…

  68. Started by DG2005,

    anyone know of a sports team database, not for scheduling, but for player/team statistics, and league standings?

    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
  69. Started by DG2005,

    Hi: does anyone know of a budget tracker that shows a balance sheet summary of a project?

    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
  70. Started by asa1963,

    Hi, I have made a database about our contractors (companies) without client number. I have collected 300 names and addresses. I have also put contract numbers and the contract names for our works (around one hundred) in the same database and in the same lay out. We have now sent some of companies tender inquires about our works and my database is now waiting for to be filled with different information. The information which is needed to be filled is following: 1. Company whom we have sent the tender inquiry (we might have send many different tender inquiries to the same company) 2. Tender inquiry contract number 3. Tender inquiry contract nam…

  71. Call me crazy, but I have an idea -- just one of many -- that I want to teach a group of keen students in China how to use FileMaker Pro 7 (or 8) so we can use them in our own projects (in planning stage now) and also to consult to other companies throughout China. For starters I am thinking of a 1 or 2 month stint with all kinds of possibilities afterwards.

    • 0 replies
    • 790 views
  72. I have a database file - that I want to make sure will run in a network environment (FM Server) as well as web environment. Possible issues for network and web: simultaneous log-ins ----- Possible issues for web: saving of info on multiple layouts. I would like quote for converting the file to network and web-based.

    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
  73. Hi, I think my “problem” should not be so difficult but I am in hurry so I can’t think properly any more. I have made a database about our contractors (companies) without client number. I have collected 300 names and addresses. I have also put contract numbers and the contract names for our works (around one hundred) in the same database and in the same lay out. We have now sent some of companies tender inquires about our works and my database is now waiting for to be filled with different information. The information which is needed to be filled is following: 1. Company whom we have sent the tender inquiry (we might have send many different …

    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
  74. Started by RBJ,

    Hi everyone, I am in the market for a music school program. The college I work for is looking to have a band next year. There are several music teachers involved. Many Students will be renting instruments as well as having tuition classes. Here is a brief wish list of what I want the program to do. I suspect that I will need at least the following databases 1. Student 2. Instruments 3. Teachers 4. Lessons 5. Timetable 6. Rentals 7. Teacher Assets 8. Student records a. Reports b. History c. Things the program must generate 1. Invoices for instrument rental/tuition/repairs etc. 2. Asset register a. Instrument History/…

    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
  75. Hi, all. Does anyone know of a good issue-tracking/help-desk solution or template that i can use and modify, free of charge? Eventually i would like it to have this functionality: - Log and track issues (incoming calls), entered manually - Track and display info about the client - Record payments and generate invoices - Schedule trainings and on-site visits None of what i'm looking for is very complicated, but there is a lot of leg work involved in setting it up, and i was hoping to Tom Sawyer someone into doing most of my work for me. Also, having a good, ready-made user interface that doesn't require a lot of modification will be very helpful. (The in…

    • 19 replies
    • 1.9k views
  76. This is not for ebay tracking or any online auctions. I am looking for an auction tracking (live and silent) template to bolt onto another non profit donations solution.

  77. We are a small, growing company based in Grand Rapids, MI. We currently use Filemaker 5.5 to run almost all of our business processes. Our solution is being updated and enhanced on almost a daily basis. We currently have about 20 users. We are looking for a full-time developer to maintain and manage our current solution, including converting to FM7. Obviously, strong Filemaker skills are desired. However, we are willing to talk to you if you have limited experience as a professional developer, but are experienced in Filemaker. A commitment to continuing education in all things Filemaker is required. Please respond via email with your resume…

  78. Hi, Our company is a (logistics oriented) solutions provider in the electronics industry. Many of our complex solutions are based on Filemaker databases. We are expanding heavily and have a jobopening for at least 1 Filemaker Pro developer (experienced!). Fixed position in the Netherlands - Amsterdam area. Only people that live in Amsterdam (or reasonable distance) or that are willing to relocate to the area are asked to react! Hope hearing from you

  79. Started by Charlie H-E,

    Hi, I used to use FM a long while ago, and have invested in FM8. My wife runs dance classes/workshops and I am looking for a solution to log members and attendance of classes along with fees paid and class costs.. Does anyone have a solution that could fit the bill?? I will be looking (possibly) to make this a web thing for members to sign up for classes to.

    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
  80. Dear Friends, I am making one bank cheque database which will print cheques. I need a funcation which should automatically convert number into text like.. if we type 5000 ... it should write five thousands only. please help.. I am using filemaker pro 5.5

  81. Looking for a rewarding career as a database developer but don’t want to work with people who wear socks with their sandals? 3 Month Contract (with full time potential) 24k per annum pro-rata Cordis is a London-based, full service communications boutique and we are currently scouting for a new member to join our team. Since July 2000, Cordis has grown in partnership with various multi-national companies including Rolls-Royce Plc, ICI Plc, Office Depot and British Gas, and as a result of this rapid growth a new position has become available. We require a Filemaker Database Developer who possesses 2+ years Filemaker database experience working with as e…

  82. Started by Yogesh Nath,

    We want a consultant to develop a database. Here are the details 1) A database that tracks hiring of equipment. Names of clients, dates of hire,inventory look, cost, payments,invoice. Ideally we would like to track tapes, office supplie, CD's DVD's batteries etc... 2)Project tracking database. We are an institution based in South Pacific. The database will be used by many users with PCs and Macs. We have FM Pro8. While developing the databse, you will work with a staff member in the IT department who hasn't used FM but has used Access and so he can learn FM at the same time. He is very easy to get on with! Please provide us a quote or details etc.…

    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
  83. Started by cosie,

    Looking for a tutor to help me learn Filemaker 8 by working on a real project that I have in mind. Would be willing to pay for an hour or two of over the phone help. Anyone interested?

    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
  84. Started by coffeec,

    I am looking to make a clendar for my organization. I do not want to buy a calendar because most are expensive for multi user use. Is there any tutorials or directions somewhere on the inernet that can show me how to make a calendar with a daily, weekly, monthly, yearly view and repeating events, special events, etc... Thanks, Coffee.

  85. Started by crashoverride,

    I need to generate 3 reports for my case log. I have tried to create the script but it's not doing what I need/ want it to do. I need my report to sort: Assigned Cases, Investigator Assigned and Month - in descending order. Next report should sort: Closed Cases, Investigator Assigned and Month - in descending order Finally the last report I need it so show me: Open Cases, Investigators and Month.

  86. Started by Razumovsky,

    Hello, I am looking for a generic catalog request form that can be connected to a clients website. I have a FM7 DB that I would like the address to be dumped into already buil. Basically, I need help with the web connectivity. It is a small job, but could lead to more work in the future. Ideally, it would be someone who could come in for a few hours and show me how to configure it on the server in Queens (Long Island City), New York. Send me a private message if you are interested in more info. Thanks, Raz

  87. I work for a summer camp company and we create individual daily schedules for our 500+ campers. Does anyone know of any good scheduling solution that would allow me to set parameters such as "from this time ot this time X kids can go to horseback riding" and then refuse entry to the X+1 kid? And also have the ability of generating schedules by day per camper or by age group? It's a tall order, but if someone can point me in the right direction, it'd be greatly appreciated!

  88. Hello, I am in need of an art tracking database similar to this one created in FM http://www.my-artcollection.com/ But instead of tracking a single pieces of art, the database needs to have the ability to add the title and description of a single piece of art and then all of it's numbred prints in one window. So for example: If I have one original painting and I'm going to create an edition of 10 prints from it, I should be able to plug in the number of prints for this painting in the UI and have them automatically generated with the push of a button. Secondly, I want to be able to track each of these prints by their edition number, for example if the editi…

    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
  89. Can you spare about 10 hours a week or more? Do you have FileMaker skills that fall anywhere between beginner and expert? Do you want an opportunity to make a residual income from your work? OK, so those were some pretty easy questions. Deploy Tech is assembling a team of FileMaker developers and other business professionals to partner in the development and sales of FileMaker shrink wrapped solutions. We currently have one solution that is a worldwide market leader and commands 95% of its market. It's in need of redevelopment in FM 8. We also have another solution that is near complete but we need other resources to take the product to market. Beyond …

    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
  90. Started by ZuperZZ,

    Hi, Maybe this is being posted in the wrong place but ... I need 10 FM 5 licences for a customer. I checked filemaker.com and are no longer available to buy. Any ideas please. Thanks Mauricio

    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views
  91. Consultant with Excel and Filemaker Pro skills to maintain existing systems. Will be doing both development and maintenance. Location: Thousand Oaks, CA Contact Person: Technical Recruiter Contact Phone: 818-240-3177 Contact E-mail Address: [email protected] Contact Web Site: www.smci.com

    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
  92. Hi, I need some long term help and advice. Here is some background. I am a novice (mostly) to Filemaker but am experienced developing database and other applications with script languages like Python and Perl. I am working in a small company that has a large legacy ERP application written in Filemaker Pro 6. The application is poorly thought out (it is rife with classical novice database designer errors) and is quite a mess (no consistent style whatsoever, no documentation), but it also contains useful insight into our business processes, has several good looking layouts, and of course is currently (and has been for a couple of years) in production use and so ha…

    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
  93. I am seeking someone who has is good with layouts, graphics, icons, buttons to complete my database graphically

    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views
  94. I currently have a shrink-wrapped solution that is in FM 6 and is comprised of the following (all estimated) 37 tables/files 10,000 fields 250 layouts About 150,000 elements in total It is an engineering solution that works with US Imperial or metric measurements as well as supports any currency. You can read more about it at www.cratepro.com The solution needs to be rewritten from the ground-up in the latest version of FM. I'm looking for an experienced FM developer or company to partner with in the redevelopment. If it's something you are interest in pursuing, please let me know.

    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views
  95. Started by AudreyRae,

    [color:blue] Hello, Do you know of a FMP 7/8 template, demo or solution that can be customized and used as a private university registrar's database? Optimally, I'm looking for a solution that will accomodate students, their educational program(s) of choice, the classes reguired/associated with their program(s), the students' resulting grades/transcripts; plus produce faculty rosters, program rosters, class rosters, etc. If you know of something even *remotely* similar or can point me in the right direction, please reply. Thinking the best for you, Audrey :

  96. Are you ready to for a challenging position as a full time FileMaker designer for high profile clients and high growth industries? Are you a FileMaker developer but don't get the ability to stretch your design skills with networking, web publishing, plug-in implementation or other seriously exciting technologies? Perhaps you are working in a challenging FileMaker design environment but the workplace isn't relaxed and enjoyable? If that is the case for you and you are thinking about making a change, "Welcome to SolutionMakers!" With the introduction of FileMaker 7 and now FileMaker 8, our FileMaker design business is booming. We would rather add qua…

  97. Help, Please! We have purchased version 7 to help us keep track of simple help desk work orders. We will only get about 2-5 a day. Has anyone seen or created a help desk database? If so can I see it to help give me an idea? Thanks, Clarissa [email protected]

    • 8 replies
    • 9.9k views
  98. I need a copy of FM Server 5.5 or an upgrader from FM Server 5 -- anybody got any leads?

  99. I’m looking for someone that can do a few tweaks to FMP Business Tracker. I run a Music Instrument Repair shop and have found FMP BT to do almost everything I need to do in it’s downloaded form. I’ve been working with it since it came out and have either botched something up or am missing something. I’m running out of time on the project and am willing to pay someone to tweak the download version of Business Tracker to a point at which I can take over and do the “dummy” tasks of renaming tables and graphics and such. I believe my hang up is in the relations area. HEEEEEEEEELLLP.

    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
  100. We are a national company based in Tulsa, OK serving the automotive after-market industry. We are seeking a highly skilled Relational Database Developer who excels at solving technical challenges. You

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