I can’t believe OttoFMS is free!

I can’t believe OttoFMS is free!

Earlier this February, we released new versions of the Otto family of Modern FileMaker developer tools, OttoFMS and OttoDeploy, and made them available to everyone for free. We shared this news at Claris Engage 2024, and made a lot of people happy. But we also kept getting some variation of the question, “there’s a catch, right?!”

The answer is no, there isn’t a catch, but there are trade-offs.

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Claris Engage 2024 Recap

Claris Engage 2024 Recap

It's wild that Claris Engage 2024 has come and gone. Over 600 of us gathered at the Apple Austin Campus February 6-7, 2024, surrounded by leaders, developers, and an excited community. Here’s my not-so-quick recap. A passionate community The energy at Claris Engage...

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The Context Podcast: Claris Engage 2024

The Context Podcast: Claris Engage 2024

Featuring: Andrew LeCates, Director of Product Marketing and Evangelism Todd Geist  Ernest Koe Martha Zink Get ready for another exciting episode of The Context Podcast, featuring Andrew LeCates from Claris. In this episode, Andrew joins Proof+Geist’s Martha...

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Claris Engage 2024: See you in Austin!

Claris Engage 2024: See you in Austin!

by Martha Zink and Chardonnay Needler It’s the 25th live event hosted by Claris, and we are excited to be premier sponsors! In a world still adjusting to the aftermath of a global pandemic, Engage 2024 is more than just another event or the next version of DevCon –...

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FileMaker 20.2 Unifies the Claris Platform

FileMaker 20.2 Unifies the Claris Platform

Claris released Claris FileMaker 20.2, and this important release brings together Claris Connect, Claris Studio, and Claris FileMaker into a single application space.  Claris announced a new roadmap a couple of weeks ago, effectively undoing the very disruptive...

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How to Make Space in this New World of Work

How to Make Space in this New World of Work

Once upon a time in tech, pre-laptop, pre-cell phone, when there were only numbers and words on screens—no images, graphics, or even colors—there was me, starting my career in the software industry. This embedded orientation taught me that work itself is not...

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