Archive for the ‘FileMaker’ Category
Scripting Productions and Assets in Final Cut Server
When you’re integrating Final Cut Server with other products, you often find yourself writing scripts to perform various tasks. One of those tasks might be to create a new project, or a production as it’s called in Final Cut Server. Because a production can have a number of attributes, a great way to do this [...]
In: FileMaker, Final Cut Server · Tagged with: Command line, create asset, create production, create project, fcsvr_client, Final Cut Server, projects
Delete All WordPress Comments
WordPress uses MySQL as a back-end. I’ve seen a number of scenarios where someone was comment spammed. The comments weren’t approved and so never appeared on the site, but they were starting to fill up the MySQL database given that there were about 40,000 in one case and about 55,000 in another. In order to [...]
In: FileMaker, Unix · Tagged with: DELETE, mysqladmin, spam, wordpress comments
FileMaker 10 Certification
FileMaker has now released their certification track for FileMaker 10. They also now have a book and CD available for learning the software and preparing for the exam.
In: FileMaker, certifications · Tagged with: certifications, FileMaker
Final Cut Server: Migrating FileMaker Metadata
So my buddy Nick Stokes had a project recently where he was migrating metadata out of a FileMaker database and into Final Cut Server. Â Here’s what he had to say about the steps: Step 1. The FileMaker DB has all the metadata for all the assets. Step 2. Create a mirror of the metadata in [...]
In: FileMaker, Final Cut Server, Mac OS X Server · Tagged with: FileMaker, Final Cut Server, import metadata
New RepTools!!!
Originally posted at http://www.318.com/TechJournal 318, Inc. is proud to announce the immediate availability of our flagship software product, RepTools™ 2008. RepTools™ 2008 is a customer relationship management (CRM) suite developed specifically for the entertainment industry. RepTools™ 2008 has nine integrated modules that are designed to efficiently manage all of the information businesses need to manage sales forces [...]
In: FileMaker · Tagged with: 318, reptools
Biometrics in Rapid Application Development
I originally posted this at http://www.318.com/TechJournal Biometric systems measure the physical traits of users to offer a high level of security. As part of their nature biometric security requires users be present in order to log into the systems they protect. Biometric systems typically rely on the combination of a biometric trait and a password. [...]
In: FileMaker · Tagged with: Biometrics, FileMaker, Rapid Application Development
FileMaker and Directory Services
I originally posted this at http://www.318.com/TechJournal Did you know FileMaker can be configured to authenticate with Open Directory and Active Directory? What does that mean? Well, most companies use a Windows Server or Macintosh Server to allow their employees to log in every day. FileMaker Server 7 now has the ability to connect to those [...]
In: FileMaker · Tagged with: 318, Active Directory, directory services, FileMaker, Open Directory
