FileMaker
Stephen A. van Ness, coordinator

Description of the Software

FileMaker, produced by FileMaker Inc., is a database software that helps with the management of people, products and assets.

Join the Local User Group and Mailing List

Questions about the use of FileMaker should be directed to the Brandeis FileMaker User Group. If you would like to join this group, email user group coordinator Stephen A. van Ness at filemaker@brandeis.edu.

Ask to join the Brandeis FileMaker User Group mailing list:

1. Click on the following link: https://lists.brandeis.edu/wws/subrequest/filemaker-users
2. Brandeis community members: enter your UNet ID in the email address field, hit submit, and enter your UNet password in the subsequent password field.
3. Off campus users: enter your email address in the email address field and hit submit.
4. Your request to join will be forwarded to the FileMaker User Group coordinator and an email will be sent to you when you are added to the list.
   

Join the Local Forum

To join the Brandeis FileMaker Forum, click on the following link: http://my.brandeis.edu/bboard

How to Purchase FileMaker

Request for purchase should be made through the software request form.

For information about installations of Filemaker in computer labs and clusters on the Brandeis campus, email clusters@brandeis.edu.

FileMaker Resources

Links to user groups, user guides, FAQ's and online information:

• FileMaker User Groups: http://www.filemaker.com/support/usergroups.html
  
• FileMaker tutorials and database guides: http://www.filemaker.com/support/product/documentation.html
  
• Filemaker Cafe: http://filemakertoday.com/com/index.php
  
• Cleveland Consulting Community Support Board: http://clevelandconsulting.com/support
  
• FM Forums: http://www.fmforums.org
  
• FileMaker Pro User Group: http://www.fmpug.com
  
• New York FileMaker Developers Wiki: http://masdevelopment.com:3455/1/Home
  
• fmwiki: http://www.fmwiki.org/fmwiki
  
• fmPro: http://www.fmpro.org
  

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• Other Questions about FileMaker

  Please direct other questions about FileMaker at Brandeis University, including comments about the information on this page, to user group coordinator Stephen A. van Ness at filemaker@brandeis.edu.

This page was last modified on: Apr 10, 2007