by William | Nov 5, 2016 | Mobile
Businesses today uses many different devices to track and measure their data, and have access to customer information or estimates. As a business owner, you use a variety of technologies to automate your data and keep your business running smoothly. In many cases,...
by William | Nov 5, 2016 | Business Growth
Are you ready to continue growing your business? Here at High Power Data, we love to partner with clients like you as we grow our business. No matter what the latest expert says, the only way to do build is through great customer service. Here at your Minneapolis...
by William | Nov 5, 2016 | FM Tips
When it comes to presenting data, every business needs an easy way to create graphs and charts. FileMaker has some great tools built in which will allow you to build various visual display charts. FileMaker chart options include pie chart, line graph, bar chart, and...
by William | Nov 5, 2016 | FM News
As announced last month in Automate Your Business, FileMaker, Inc has released a totally new hosting service called “FileMaker Cloud”. This is an automated hosting service using Amazon Web Services to provide hosting for your custom FileMaker app. What’s the...
by William | Nov 5, 2016 | HighPower Data News
HighPower Data Solutions is happy to announce that we are providing FileMaker Hosting in Minneapolis. With the recent changes FileMaker, Inc, has made to their hosting requirements, we have found that some of our clients looking for low-cost alternatives for hosting....
by William | Oct 15, 2016 | FM Products
FileMaker, Inc ( a subsidiary of Apple, by the way), just released their “PLAN your Custom App” guide in PDF format. Are you ready to start planning your custom FileMaker App? The Plan Your Customs App Guide is available Free to any of our HighPower Data list...
by William | Oct 15, 2016 | Mobile
Sometimes when using a mobile app with FileMaker, the keyboard appears when you don’t need it or want it. This can be annoying and interfere with productivity. I’ve noticed on some apps on my iPad Pro, that it sometimes takes up most of the screen, so that I cannot...
by William | Oct 15, 2016 | Business Growth
Marketing can be a challenge for any small business. Most marketing is “push-based”, where a business is pushing their name and product in front of people and asking them to come and buy from them. Here at High Power Data, we prefer to market our business...
by William | Oct 15, 2016 | FM Tips
FileMaker has a powerful, but little used, menu item called “Copy All Records”. You can find it in the Edit menu. Select ‘edit’ and you will see the ‘copy’ command. To make this hidden feature appear, hold down the ‘option’ key on Mac (might be ‘alt’ on Windows), and...
by William | Oct 15, 2016 | FM News
FileMaker, Inc has announced a new service – FileMaker Cloud. This is a cloud-based hosting option which you can use instead of your own internal hosting using FileMaker Server. Here is a link to a site which compares the benefits and advantages of both...
by William | Sep 29, 2016 | FM News
FileMaker has announced that they have 23 million active licenses around the world. This is a huge number and it is a tribute to the ease of use and professional level functionality of this great application. At the same time FileMaker announced that these 23 million...
by William | Sep 15, 2016 | FM News
September 2016 View this email in your browser Automate Your Business HighPower Data Newsletter September 2016 Have an Excel file which you would love to integrate with FileMaker? It can be done much easier than you might think: Read more If you are creating a...
by William | Sep 13, 2016 | FM Products
Are you thinking of selling your application? Is it ready to sell? Download our free “Ready for Market?” checklist. This is a 10-page document which helps you to see if your application really is ready to sell to the market. It covers topics such as your Business...
by William | Sep 13, 2016 | Mobile
FileMaker integrates beautifully with your map applications on iPhone and iPad. Let’s say you have a CRM solution with an iPhone interface so that you can access your company’s contact information at any time. If you have an address field, listing a...
by William | Sep 13, 2016 | FM News
FileMaker, Inc conducted a survey of 400 of their customers last year to find out the true impact of building a custom app for one’s business. They have release a highly interesting and visually appealing report in PDF format which shows the ROI and other important...
by William | Sep 13, 2016 | Business Growth
If you are creating a business process for your company, you will need to make sure that it is sustainable. That means, it needs to keep working even if you get really busy; even if you are not there, and you are relying on one of your employees. Sustainable means it...
by William | Sep 13, 2016 | FM Tips
Have an Excel file which you would love to integrate with FileMaker? It can be done much easier than you might think: just drag the Excel file onto your FileMaker Pro icon. FM will instantly create a new FM database file for you, and use your column headers as the...
by William | Sep 13, 2016 | HighPower Data News
Many businesses which are using QuickBooks to track their finances want to have them integrated with FileMaker. And it makes sense. It is a perfect combination of letting each product do what they do best. FileMaker can track all of your sales, PO’s, and...
by William | Dec 31, 2015 | FM Products, FM Tips
If you are getting a FileMaker application ready for sale, here is a rule of thumb to help you plan. Software developers have noted that if one tracks the number of hours it takes to get your product about 90% ready for sale, you can estimate how long it will take to...
by William | Dec 31, 2015 | Mobile
A recent update to the FM Go 14 app was released on the Apple App store. Here’s what it says: What’s New in Version 14.0.3 Addresses general bug fixes and compatibility issues related to iOS 9. Includes support for Split View and Slide...
