FileMaker is pleased to provide you with the key technologies and technical information you need to build better databases. In this section, you’ll find tools, documentation, and information to help you deliver better products faster with FileMaker software.

ODBC/JDBC data exchange

Learn how you can set up and exchange data between FileMaker and other applications via popular industry standard exchange technologies ODBC and JDBC. Find tools and updates for data exchange with Microsoft® Excel, Oracle, MySQL, and other applications that you can use with FileMaker Pro 8, FileMaker Pro 8 Advanced, and FileMaker Server 8 Advanced.

XML/XSLT

Find out how you can use FileMaker to export Extensible Markup Language (XML) over the web or to an assortment of applications. Find resources, books, authoring tools, and more.

Platforms

Get information about running FileMaker products on different operating systems, interoperability with other well-known applications (such as Microsoft Office), and system requirements.

Documentation

Download the latest product documentation, updaters, white papers, technical briefs and articles. Access a list of books on FileMaker products.

Forums

Find FileMaker user groups in your area or join a listserv or newsgroup.

Web publishing technologies

Learn how to publish FileMaker solutions on the web flexibly, securely, and reliably. Find out how you can take advantage of integrated support for XML, XSLT, PHP, and Apache and Microsoft IIS web servers with FileMaker Server 8 Advanced.