Filemaker
FileMaker Server - SED-FM
SED has access to the FileMaker server on campus, SED-FM. This server has many benefits:
- Kerberos username and password - no extra usernames to remember.
Available over the web with no need to buy or run FileMaker.
- Daily and weekly backups.
- Makes it easy to share the database among members of a group.
Documents
Connecting - How to connect to the SED-FM server.
Tips and Tricks - Quick little fixes you might not know about.
Best Practices - How to set up your database and not lose your mind or your data.
Server Hosting - How SED-IT prepares a database to be hosted on the server.
Server Configuration - Notes on working with the FileMaker server.
Further help
FileMaker Pro 9 The Missing Manual - a highly recommended book.
PCSC Training - There is great FileMaker training right from BU.
