Question: Every so often, a window appears announcing that OpenBase is updating my files. Is this a good thing? Should I find and delete OpenBase? OpenBase is an industrial strength SQL-based … Read more about What is OpenBase and do I need it?
Question: I'm using Windows and I have a hard drive I got from a Mac OS user but I can't access any of the files? Is there a way I can see this? Answer: The Mac has no problems reading PC/Windows … Read more about Reading Mac Hard Drives From Windows
The White Board... You can build a non-magnetic whiteboard out of a product called melamine that is commonly used for creating shower walls. Whiteboard specific melamine is more expensive but the … Read more about Make a Smart White Board for Less Than $99
On October 6, 2011 Heidi Collins of FOX 9 News KMSP in the Twin Cities Minneapolis, St. Paul MN interviewed Chief Technology Officer and Apple expert Tim Cimbura regarding the legacy left by Steve … Read more about The Legacy of Steve Jobs
For those of you that travel extensively...and overseas...the new iPhone 4S is definitely worth looking at. It includes CDMA and GSM chips in it so it can talk on nearly any mobile phone tech … Read more about The New iPhone 4S
We recently received the following question: "Can I export my entourage contacts, calendar, and notes into Bento?" Answer: Entourage is the old contact and calendar application that shipped with … Read more about Converting Entourage Contacts to Bento or FileMaker
Once you have entered information into the Mac OS X Address Book, there is not a straightforward and easy way to get it out. There are two built-in Export options: "Export as vCard" or "Address Book … Read more about Exporting Contact Information From Mac OS X Address Book or FileMaker Bento
Our home wiring panel was getting overrun with equipment with no place to put them and limited space to actually mount a shelf. First, there were 2 boxes from Comcast for our phone system and internet … Read more about Build a Utility Shelf for Your Mac Mini, Time Capsule, or Airport Extreme Base Station, etc.
Today Steve Jobs announced that he will step down as CEO of Apple and most likely accept a more limited role as chairman of the board. My entire career has paralleled the innovations that came … Read more about Steve Jobs Steps Down as CEO of Apple
For at least seven decades, the Minnesota State Fair ran hundreds of thousands of competitions using the basic tools of paper and pens to judge perhaps a million animals including horses, cattle, … Read more about LuminFire Powers The Minnesota State Fair Competition Technology
One of the gems uncovered at the recent FileMaker developer conference is Dracoventions 2EmpowerFM Developer Assistant. John Sindelar mentioned it in his "FileMaker Year in Review" session and since … Read more about FileMaker Developer Assistant
I just got back from the FileMaker developer conference 2011. One of my favorite things about "DevCon" is that they unveil some of what is running in the labs and allow attendees to see a preview of … Read more about The Latest Scoop on FileMaker 12