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Fri, 25 Jun 2004
Contest: Predict Tiger features to win a GMail invitation
We're having our first contest. The person who correctly predicts the greatest number of new Tiger features wins a GMail invitation.
Here's how it works: add your comments to this story listing the new Tiger features. You must be a registered user so I can contant you with the invitation. Registration is free & easy. If you're registered at any other Drupal site, your username will work here.
The contest ends Monday just before the WWDC keynote starts.
Productive Computing, Inc. Releases Address Book Manipulator Plug-in for FileMaker® Pro and Macintosh OSX
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
San Diego, CA - June 25, 2004 Productive Computing, Inc. announces the release of the Address Book Manipulator Plug-in as the first FileMaker Pro plug-in that provides a lightning fast two-way data exchange between FileMaker Pro and Macintosh the OSX Address Book using nothing more than simple script steps. No AppleScript or XML programming required!
Features include:
- New Record, Delete Record, Delete All Records
- Save Record
- Set Record, Set Field Data
- Verify Field Data (use for synchronization)
- Get Field Data, Get First Record, Get Next Record, Get Record Count
- FileMaker Pro 5.5 through FileMaker Pro 7.0 compatible
Developers and users will have the tools to be able to manipulate the Address Book (for OSX) directly through a FileMaker Interface! The Address Book Manipulator can exchange data dynamically in a "one to many" format which handles multiple addresses and phone numbers/emails per Address Book record.
Example Uses:
- Move all contacts from your FileMaker contact manager into the Apple Address Book for easy address lookup.
- Easily distribute your corporate FileMaker data to the Address Book without the problems of double entry or missing information.
- Apple's Address Book is integrated into all other programs on the Macintosh. Use this plug-in to bridge the gap.
Click here http://www.productivecomputing.com for a free ten day demo and to review our other FileMaker Pro related products!
* Entourage Manipulator Plug-in:
Exchange data within Microsoft Entourage® (OSX) Contacts, Calendar, Tasks and Mail.
* Outlook Manipulator Plug-in:
Exchange data within Microsoft Outlook® Contacts, Calendar, Tasks and Mail.
* SendFax Plug-in:
The SendFax Plug-in allows you to fax documents directly from your FileMaker database applications.
* Change Printer Plug-in:
The Change Printer Plug-in allows you to automatically change printer drivers within your scripts. It also lets you copy and move files and send mail with a dynamically named attachment which is useful when creating routines for auto PDF creation and attachment to Email.
* Calendar Popup Plug-in:
Enter dates, date ranges and times into your fields with a popup interface that includes a year at a glance and a side by side mini calendar for entering date ranges.
* Biometric Plug-in:
Add additional security to your solutions by incorporating fingerprint authentication.
* PDF Manipulator Plug-in:
Exchange data between FileMaker Pro and Adobe Acrobat PDF files that have embedded form fields.
* Multi-User Calendar v3 solution:
Create calendars for your consultants, sales people, technicians, meeting rooms, equipment or anything that requires its own schedule. Option to synchronize with Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Entourage as well as the web are available.
* IT Asset Inventory solution:
Organize and label your entire organization's IT assets in one central database solution including Hardware, Software, Users and Passwords.
* Multi-Threaded Message Board:
An easy to install multi-threaded message board system built in FileMaker for the web.
You can download demos of these plug-ins and solutions from our web site at: http://www.productivecomputing.com
Productive Computing, Inc. is one of the Partner Level members of the FileMaker Solutions Alliance, a 2000 member organization of professional FileMaker pro developers. The company specializes in custom database design and FileMaker Pro plug-in development.
Productive Computing, Inc.
Creating Efficiency Through Automation
Phone: (760) 560-0443
Fax: (760) 732-3410
mailto:info@productivecomputing.com
www.productivecomputing.com
Partner Member - FileMaker Solutions Alliance
Runtime Revolution to Attend WWDC 2004
Runtime Revolution today announces that it will be attending the Apple World Wide Developers Conference, June 28th to June 30th in San Francisco. During WWDC 2004 Runtime Revolution will be showing off the features which are currently in development for the next phase of Revolution, the user-centric software development environment. Members of the public and the press are invited to attend the demo sessions, ask questions and try the latest features out for themselves. They are also invited to try out the currently available versions of Revolution Express, Studio and Enterprise.
"We made Revolution 2 the user-centric software development environment for developers of all abilities and backgrounds." Said Kevin Miller CEO of Runtime Revolution adding, "These new features we will be unveiling extend our user-centric approach to some of the leading and most important areas of software development."
Runtime Revolution will be part of the MacTech pavilion for the duration of the WWDC 2004 exhibits fair.
Information on pricing, versions, and local distributors, as well as a free 30-day trial edition of Revolution for all supported platforms: Windows, Mac OS X, classic Mac OS, Linux and Unix, is available at www.runrev.com.
Runtime Revolution Ltd.
Founded in 1997, Runtime Revolution focuses on bringing user-centric development to all major platforms: Macintosh, Windows, Linux, and Unix. Products include Revolution, Revolution Express, and Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor. The company is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. For more information on Runtime Revolution, please visit the company on the web at www.runrev.com.
For more information, or to arrange a product review please contact:
Dr Rod McCall
Runtime Revolution Ltd
91 Hanover Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1DJ
email: rodmc@runrev.com
telephone: +44 (0) 870 747 1165
fax:+44 (0) 845 458 8487