A few months ago I discovered a simple technique that significantly reduced the size of a database that included many container field images. I used a couple of FileMaker script steps to copy the … Read more about Reducing Database Size With Stored Images
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
The January 2024 Claris Platform User Group meeting provided an informative presentation on Enterprise FileMaker by Tim Cimbura, CEO of LuminFire, joined by Mack Richardson, Solution Architect, and … Read more about Enterprise FileMaker – Claris Platform User Group Meeting (Video)
Impact Shirts (also known as Ministry Gear) was formed for the purpose of making T-shirts and apparel for youth groups and churches. For more than 20 years, Impact Shirts has worked with hundreds of … Read more about Impact Shirts Gets Tech Improvements to Support Remote Business
Essential Meetings + Incentives helps some of Canada’s largest corporations plan and execute incentive meetings at fantastic travel destinations. They use time-tested, proven methods that improve … Read more about Travel Planning Business Grows with Custom Integrated FileMaker and Web Solution
You believe in your message. You’ve worked your entire life to build a career and share your knowledge and expertise with the world. Perhaps you’ve written articles, books, or given speeches to many … Read more about Preserving Your Digital Legacy – A Guide to Planning for the Future
Minnesota Association of School Administrators Job Site Helps Connect Teachers and School Districts
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The Minnesota Association of School Administrators (MASA) is a private, non-profit organization that includes nearly one thousand educational administrators throughout the state of Minnesota. For over … Read more about Minnesota Association of School Administrators Job Site Helps Connect Teachers and School Districts
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
In a year that set several same-day and overall attendance records, the Minnesota State Fair once again looked to LuminFire to help make things run smoothly at the Great Minnesota Get Together. … Read more about Minnesota State Fair Improves Competitions Processes with FileMaker, iPads, and JavaScript
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
If you're running on a Macintosh, you really don't need anti-virus protection (we recommend ClamXAV)...unless you're running Windows on your Mac. If you're using Parallels, VMWare, Bootcamp, etc. … Read more about Anti–Virus/Spyware Protection on macOS and Windows
A colleague recently suffered an accident involving a submerged iPhone. This person had accidental damage coverage from the carrier and was wondering what steps to take upon initial submersion, and … Read more about I dropped my iPhone in the Pool (or toilet)-What should I do?