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Video-sharing Website Lights Up Web
See how eXcelisys helped one not-for-profit launch a multimedia-rich website, tackling issues with video file upload limits and integrating/wrapping YouTube videos so they play seamlessly inside the site.
Data Destruction Monitoring Tool
Data destruction is big business. Seeking a better way to monitor and audit the disk-wipe process, Archive Data Solutions came to eXcelisys. We built a nifty little tracker that monitors the data sanitization process on a standalone Linux machine. Works remotely, too.
Airtable vs. FileMaker
Like FileMaker Pro, Airtable can help you store, connect, slice and dice important data. Wondering which platform is best? Check out this comparison (from capabilities to cost) of Airtable vs. FileMaker Pro.
Fun with FileMaker
Check out this tactical, block-stacking game built by one of our developers on the FileMaker platform. The game-building eXperience made him think about FileMaker in new ways. Read his thought process and download the game.
FileMaker Server Performance Tips
Follow these FileMaker Server performance tips to ensure your server, serves you well.
Learn to Work from Home Productively, Securely, Sanely
Tossed into the brave, new home-office world? Our work-from-home pros offer some tips to ensure safety, security, sanity and productivity as you navigate home-office work.
How to Backup a WordPress Site Without a Plugin
Looking to make WordPress backups without a plugin? Try your hosting service. In this post, we walk you through the steps of setting up backups with WP Engine and DreamHost.
Bio-storage Tracking System Complements Biopharma’s Breakthrough Therapies
To develop its cancer-fighting therapies, Tocagen needed a bio-storage tracking system to manage cell samples stored in lab freezers. The vial manager built by eXcelisys tracks the position (slot, box, rack & tank) of each sample on the premises.
Get Your Kicks with the eX-BizTracker 6 – a semi-custom software solution
The eX-BizTracker is a jumpstart FileMaker Pro template that comes ready-made with the basic features and functions most businesses need. Use it as a jumping-off point for development to get a semi-custom software solution. Perfect for those seeking a feature-rich order and customer management app for the goods and services they sell and track.
Don’t Get Thrown for a Loop with FileMaker’s New While Function
Create simple looping calculations with FileMaker's new WHILE function and check out our custom code for using this function to merge JSON arrays.
Dogged by a Slow FileMaker Database? Check Out this Data Caching Tip
Improve FileMaker performance with this simple data-caching trick that's guaranteed to improve layout load times and report generation.
Milcarb to Launch New Switch-Series for Remote Beverage Gas Telemetry Monitoring
The Milcarb App, built by eXcelisys, is part of a remote nitrogen and CO2 tank monitoring system. The app sends alerts directly to mobile devices, giving beverage gas distributors real-time data on how smoothly their customers' systems are running.