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Create a Custom App in Less Than an Hour with Minimal Programming!

Create a Custom App in Less Than an Hour with Minimal Programming!

FileMaker is by far the easiest to use custom application solution available. To prove this and to educate my 12 year old daughter, I took on the task of showing her how to build a custom FileMaker … Read more about Create a Custom App in Less Than an Hour with Minimal Programming!

LuminFire Speaking at DevCon 2016

We're looking forward to being at the FileMaker DevCon 2016 in just a few days...and will be presenting a couple of sessions at the unconference: Integrating FileMaker with WordPress/WooCommerce, … Read more about LuminFire Speaking at DevCon 2016

Mapping Your Own Data

Mapping Your Own Data

Tell Your Story with GIS Cartography is the art and skill of making maps. It involves elements of design, story telling, statistics, math and countless other skills. This blog post won't make you a … Read more about Mapping Your Own Data

WordCamp Minneapolis 2016

WordCamp Minneapolis 2016

This last weekend many of our brilliant Cimbura.com team attended the annual WordCamp Minneapolis conference. WordCamps are a series of local conferences focused on all things Wordpress, … Read more about WordCamp Minneapolis 2016

The Basics of Basemaps

The Basics of Basemaps

There are two major factors to consider when selecting a basemap for your map: Functionality and Style. Picking a gorgeous basemap that makes your map unusable doesn't help anyone, and most visitors … Read more about The Basics of Basemaps

Should I upgrade to FileMaker 15 Now?

Should I upgrade to FileMaker 15 Now?

As you may have read, FileMaker 15 was released today. As such, if you are an existing annual volume license or annual maintenance customer, you may have received an email from FileMaker, Inc. with … Read more about Should I upgrade to FileMaker 15 Now?

FileMaker 15 is Here!

FileMaker 15 is Here!

With many new features and improvements FileMaker 15 is the best version of FileMaker yet. What is FileMaker? The FileMaker 15 Platform is simply powerful software used to create custom apps that … Read more about FileMaker 15 is Here!

Choosing a Mapping Framework

Choosing a Mapping Framework

What does a Mapping Framework do? If you think of web maps as cars, as we discuss in Anatomy of a Web Map (the first of this 6 part series), a Mapping Framework is the engine. It is a JavaScript … Read more about Choosing a Mapping Framework

FileMaker Licensing for Teams (FLT) – A Simpler Way to Get FileMaker

FileMaker Licensing for Teams (FLT) – A Simpler Way to Get FileMaker

FileMaker licensing just got simpler. With FileMaker 15, the new FileMaker Licensing for Teams (FLT) is a way to get FileMaker for teams of 5 or more users. Traditional FileMaker licensing requires … Read more about FileMaker Licensing for Teams (FLT) – A Simpler Way to Get FileMaker

Anatomy of a Web Map

Anatomy of a Web Map

Web maps are like cars. It's easy to appreciate a nice looking web map, but most people don't need to know about everything that's going on under the hood. Just like when buying car, however, if you … Read more about Anatomy of a Web Map

Recover a Stolen Macintosh with Undercover

Recover a Stolen Macintosh with Undercover

Update 9/20/19 Undercover is no longer being supported after 1/1/20. If you want to continue protecting your Mac, we recommend switching to HiddenApp. HiddenApp's mobile device recovery and … Read more about Recover a Stolen Macintosh with Undercover

Ransomware on the Mac

Ransomware on the Mac

Recently a ransomware attack was discovered that affects the Mac OS. The malware would encrypt your hard drive data and only allow access if you paid a fee. The Ransomware attacked the application … Read more about Ransomware on the Mac

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