FileMaker Pro Migration Technical Briefs and White Papers
Upgrading to FileMaker 8: Migrating Existing Solutions (PDF) - by Bob Bowers of Soliant Consulting
This document provides an excellent overview of the issues involved in migrating your existing solutions to FileMaker Pro 8.
Upgrading to FileMaker 7: Migrating Existing Solutions (PDF) - by Danny Mack of New Millennium
This document provides an excellent overview of the issues involved in migrating your existing solutions to FileMaker Pro 7. After reading this document, you will understand the steps involved in migrating your solutions to FileMaker Pro 7 and will have a well-informed basis for making decisions about what approach to take to migrate your solutions.
Upgrading to FileMaker 8: Migration Foundations and Methodologies (PDF) - by New Millennium and others
This technical brief presents different migration approaches and answers to some of the issues you may encounter in migrating to FileMaker 8.
Upgrading to FileMaker 7: Migration Foundations and Methodologies (PDF) - by New Millennium and others
FileMaker Pro 7 includes many new features and, more significantly, some of the underlying principles have changed. In this technical brief, you'll explore these new principles and concepts and learn how they influence your choice of migration strategy. The document presents different approaches for migrating to FileMaker 7 and the benefits and tradeoffs of each approach. In addition, you'll get answers to some of the issues you may encounter in migrating your solutions to FileMaker 7.
Upgrading to FileMaker 7: How to employ the new, advanced Security system (PDF) - by Steven Blackwell
If you're interested in understanding more about the entirely new, unified, and significantly stronger security system in FileMaker Pro 7, FileMaker Server 7, and FileMaker Server 7 Advanced, this technical brief will give you the answers you need. Written by an expert in the FileMaker developer community, this document looks at the FileMaker 7 security system—including authentication, privilege sets, domains, visibility, encryption, granularity of access, web publishing model, and more—and issues you may encounter when you convert your solutions to FileMaker 7.
Upgrading to FileMaker 7: How to take advantage of the new Server model and capabilities (PDF) - by Wim DeCorte
In this technical brief, you'll discover how easy it is to deploy and manage the new FileMaker Server model. In addition to learning how to take advantage of the new and improved features in FileMaker Server 7—including encryption of data traffic, server-side connectivity for the web, integration with network accounts for viewing and accessing hosted files, and the new Server Administration Tool—you'll also learn how to deploy and upgrade FileMaker Server and how to manage and maintain your deployments.
Upgrading to FileMaker 7: How to benefit from powerful new web publishing capabilities (PDF) - by Cris Ippolite
If you're interested in learning how to take advantage of the powerful new web publishing capabilities of FileMaker 7, this paper will give you everything you need to know about improved web serving architecture, instant web publishing, custom web publishing, securing web solutions, and the XSLT creation and conversion tools now available for publishing FileMaker data to the web. This document also discusses deployment options and includes tips for planning before you build.
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FileMaker Inc. migration resources - FileMaker Inc.'s migration page is packed with free resources to help you migrate your advanced solutions with confidence. This is an external link to FileMaker Inc. that will open in a new browser window.
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