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- Price: Free to try (30-day trial); $299.00 to buy
- Operating system: Windows Vista, Windows XP
- Date added: August 16, 2007
- Total Downloads: 12,233
- Downloads last week: 251
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- Average user rating: stars out of 4 votes
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Publisher's description
From FileMaker :FileMaker Pro 9 is database software that helps you manage all your information, projects, people, and assets the easy way. Its award-winning design will help you work faster and securely share information with Windows and Mac users over a network, across the Web, and with popular formats like Microsoft, Excel, Adobe, PDF and SQL. With FileMaker Pro 9 you can: manage customer contact information; archive images, PDFs, and documents; automate and web-publish proposals for clients; convert paper forms to electronic forms; manage business assets; create a catalog of inventory and assets; link to and pull data from enterprise SQL systems; attract customers with a Web-published catalog; generate weekly status reports; and much more.
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Version: FileMaker Pro 9
Pros: Table and forms are easily made and managed as they are done simultaneously. Pre-made layout choices are a bit low in number, but you can easily make your own layouts and even button art using an art program. To make a query or report you simply create a new layout with the appropriate fields you want; calculations can go anywhere and even be used for an autofill for related feilds. Their system of data verification is much simpler than that of Access as the formate is preset and you don't have to worry about typing it wrong. It's also easier to create check selections. Drop down lists are editable outside of design view and you use specific value lists that can be assigned to as many fields as you need.
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Version: FileMaker Pro 9
Pros: It does wonders! I can design my own database. Still there is a lot I can do.
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Version: FileMaker Pro 9
"Fine if you don't know anything about databases"
Pros: Easy interface.
Cons: Normalization is essentially non-existent. Not suitable for doing anything serious.
Summary: You would think there would be something which was easier to learn than Access and more functional than FileMaker. Access gets a bad rap, but the fact is that it's too difficult for an amateur to do much with. FileMaker is almost completely useles... read more >>
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