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How Custom Software Can Solve Specialty Contractors' Unique Challenges
By Megan Young
We've all been there - trying to make do with something that's just not quite right for us. Our construction clients feel the same way about off-the-shelf solutions that don't cater to their unique needs as specialty contractors. There's no need to scrap everything and start from scratch. Instead, consider a custom solution to fill in the gaps and optimize your business management.
11/23/2020
By Gearbox Solutions
Here's an example of how you can avoid storing files in multiple places even though you might use multiple apps across multiple platforms. JavaScript + PHP + FileMaker become seamless.
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9/22/2020
By Gearbox Solutions
Marty Thomasson and Gearbox discuss integrating SAP Ariba with FileMaker for an international television network. Find out what worked and what didn't.
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By Gearbox Solutions
Learn how we can help get information to and from CargoWise through APIs
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8/19/2020
By Gearbox Solutions
See how Gearbox helped an EMS company integrate with state and federal government compliance through SOAP, APIs, and some innovating thinking.
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By Gearbox Solutions
We are demonstrating how we integrated with multiple systems in a single app to allow for better visibly for logistics while decreasing human errors.
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By Gearbox Solutions
On March 13, 2020, our founder and leader, Marty Thomasson was supposed to board a flight destined for Auckland New Zealand on his way to Papua New Guinea. As some of you may recall, Marty has spent some time with the doctors and volunteers of YWAM serving on a medical ship beginning in 2015. The story was showcased at the annual Developer Conference in Las Vegas in 2016.
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By Gearbox Solutions
Here's a quick real world example of leveraging the new While() function in FileMaker 18 for an Active Segment.
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By Gearbox Solutions
Thank goodness for this platform and the community around it. We're still learning new techniques all the time. Over the past several months, a large new project forced us to challenge ourselves and ask ourselves some serious questions... Were we able to pull this off? Did we have the right resources? Did we have best approaches for modular scripting, managing and modeling data, etc?
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By Gearbox Solutions
In a recent discussion with another FileMaker developer, we were singing the praises of the popular Browser Navigation module from Paul Jansen. We've been using it for a few years now and I see it more all the time. It's also used in Geist Interactive's open framework, Karbon.
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