Specifically,

• Claris FileMaker is an application platform not just a database like SQL Server, MySQL or Oracle. This means that all of your screens, workflow rules, code, reports, security and authentication are available in a single technology!
• Compared to Microsofts Access, Claris FileMaker is far superior in user interface, security, hosting, scaling, and backup capabilities.
• It works seamlessly on both Mac and Windows platforms.
• Its mobile version – Claris FileMaker Go – allows you to connect to your applications via iPad and iPhone.

For work groups in large organizations, there’s no better tool to connect users to enterprise systems at a cost, speed, and level of customization that other technologies can’t match.

• The application platform speaks” XML, ODBC, JDBC, PHP and web services
• Has encrypted communications
• Authenticates via Active Directory
• Can connect directly to SQL Server, MySQL or Oracle
• Has a large variety of options for exporting and importing data.

For small to medium size organizations and non-profits, who can’t afford or don’t need enterprise level systems, Claris FileMaker offers all the tools at a fraction of the cost, custom fit to your organization, to make you as efficient as you can be.

If you’re new to Claris FileMaker, visit their website for more information.