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The release of FileMaker Go has added a new variable to the equation we use when considering whether to use a FileMaker plug-in. We are experiencing a big shift to mobile solutions. Within less than a year ignoring the iOS platform became an unforgivable mistake for every FileMaker developer.

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I mentioned the other week that I would go into more detail regarding backing up, so here goes.

We had a scenario lately where a single FileMaker 9 file was around 1.2Gb and initially it was taking around four minutes to back up, which admittedly is quicker than a FileMaker 6 file. The problem was that we wanted to back the file up every hour and, of course, the users weren’t happy to wait for four minutes every hour throughout the day.

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Hi to all the UK TechNet members who might be reading my little corner of the web.  Just to let you know I’ll be presenting a talk on the new FileMaker Server 10 at the forthcoming TechNet meeting on the Thursday 26th.

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