Best FileMaker Podcasts (2025)

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Claris Engage 2025 40:51

3M ago40:51

40:51

Featuring: Martha Zink, Director of Experience at Proof+Geist Julie Sigfrinius, Former Senior Director of Customer Success at Claris Description: In this episode of The Context Podcast, join Martha Zink and Julie Sigfrinius as they discuss the upcoming Claris Engage 2025 conference! Get a sneak preview of all the fascinating things scheduled for th…

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OData to the rescue! Web-enabling FileMaker data with Five and Ottomatic. 47:10

4M ago47:10

47:10

Featuring: Jonathan Marcus, Head of Software Development at Sureguard Dominik Keller, CEO at Co-Founder at Five Ernest Koe Todd Geist In this episode of The Context Podcast, Ernest Koe and Todd Geist are joined by Jonathan Marcus from Sureguard and Dominik Keller from Five to discuss the challenges of building user-friendly applications for non-emp…

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Updates from Claris with Ryan McCann 1:00:30

5M ago1:00:30

1:00:30

In this episode, Ryan McCann, CEO at Claris, joins us to discuss his journey stepping into the role, the organizational strategies driving growth, and the importance of customer retention in today’s competitive market. Ryan shares how Claris is navigating the transformation from a risk management mindset to a growth-oriented strategy. He dives into…

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Offline and Web Apps 53:11

7M ago53:11

53:11

In this episode of the Context Podcast, Martha Zink hosts Eric Luce and Aloe Torres Navarro to discuss innovative projects utilizing FileMaker and web applications. They discuss the challenges of offline data collection, the importance of authentication, and the use of webhooks for data synchronization. The conversation highlights the architecture …

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Claris Engage 2024 47:59

1+ y ago47:59

47:59

Get ready for another exciting episode of The Context Podcast, featuring Andrew LeCates from Claris. In this episode, Andrew joins Proof+Geist’s Martha Zink, Ernest Koe, and Todd Geist to talk all things Claris Engage 2024, a Claris developer conference set to take place February 6-8 in Austin, Texas. We discuss how excited we are for Claris Engage…

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EngageU - Mark Allen 5:42

1+ y ago5:42

5:42

Matt Navarre speaks with Mark Allen from we.know.data at the EngageU conference. https://www.weknowdata.netBy Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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EngageU - Joris & Johan - EngageU Organizers 8:46

1+ y ago8:46

8:46

Matt Navarre talks with the organizers of the Engage U conference held in Antwerp, Belgium - https://engageu.euBy Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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EngageU - Charles Delfs - FM BetterForms 9:08

1+ y ago9:08

9:08

Matt Navarre has a quick chat with Charles Delfs about FM BetterForms and its recent developments.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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EngageU - Vince Menanno - Inspector 8 8:30

1+ y ago8:30

8:30

Matt Navarre speaks with Vince Menanno at EngageU 2024 about the upcoming Inspector 8.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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EngageU - Nick Orr from Goya 7:07

1+ y ago7:07

7:07

Matt Navarre speaks with Nick Orr about updates to the BaseElements plug-in and RestFM.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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EngageU - Rajiv Gosine / Full City Consulting 6:41

1+ y ago6:41

6:41

Matt Navarre speaks with Rajiv Gosine from Full City Consulting at the EngageU conference.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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EngageU - Marie Normand - Global Partner Manager 4:17

1+ y ago4:17

4:17

Matt Navarre talks with Marie Normand at the EngageU conference. Newly promoted Global Partner Manager at Claris.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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EngageU - Christian Schmitz 2:50

1+ y ago2:50

2:50

Matt Navarre talks with Christian Schmitz at the EngageU conference. Updates to the Monkeybread plug-in. https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.com/filemaker/By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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Update on Claris’ Roadmap 48:19

1+ y ago48:19

48:19

Featuring: Andrew Lecates, Chief Product Owner for Claris FileMaker Todd Geist Ernest Koe Corn Walker Description: Get ready for a special new episode of The Context Podcast! Join us as we sit down with our special guest, Andrew Lecates, Chief Product Owner for Claris FileMaker. In this episode, we discuss Claris's strategic shift towards a refocus…

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Chris Rogers of TourPro 1:04:41

1+ y ago1:04:41

1:04:41

Featuring: Martha Zink Todd Geist Chris Rogers Description: In this episode of The Context Podcast, Martha Zink and Todd Geist from Proof+Geist sit down with a special guest, Chris Rogers, the mastermind behind TourPro—a revolutionary software shaking up the dance event management scene. In this episode, Chris takes us on a journey through his rema…

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Soliant.cloud - The power of leveraging the full AWS stack 1:06:38

2y ago1:06:38

1:06:38

A comprehensive discussion with Bill Heizer and Adam Russ from Soliant Consulting about leveraging the full AWS stack for highly optimized FileMaker hosting.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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The Impact of AI on FileMaker 1:20:06

2y ago1:20:06

1:20:06

Featuring: Todd Geist Cris Ippolite Description: In this episode of The Context Podcast, join Proof+Geist CTO, Todd Geist and Cris Ippolite, founder of iSolutions, as they dive into the fascinating impacts that AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) are having on our industry in general, and the FileMaker community in particular. Cris was an early pro…

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Unlocking Efficiency with SimpleQ 1:06:58

2y ago1:06:58

1:06:58

Welcome to this episode of The Context Podcast where we explore the incredible capabilities of SimpleQ! This week includes our host Martha Zink, along with Corn Walker, Todd Geist, and Mike Perley. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of SimpleQ, explaining its seamless task handling and compatibility with various systems. Discover the advantag…

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Claris 2023 56:04

2y ago56:04

56:04

Featuring: Martha Zink Todd Geist Rick Kalman Description: In this episode of The Context Podcast, Martha Zink and Todd Geist talk to Rick Kalman from Claris about the launch of Claris FileMaker 2023. Together, they discuss the upcoming changes to the platform—including the switch to a year-based naming scheme, significant performance improvements,…

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E031 – Interview with Greg Price 54:59

2y ago54:59

54:59

Thomas and Teresa interview Greg Price from AL3 Technologies. We talk about working from home with your significant other, the ups and downs of sharing office and home life.By Thomas Mokwa

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E030 – Discussing Pause with Luminfire and Gearbox 38:44

2y ago38:44

38:44

A chat with Marty Thomasson and Tim Cimbura about our time at Pause on Error October 2022By Thomas Mokwa

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Transactions in FileMaker 19.6 1:00:08

2y ago1:00:08

1:00:08

In this episode of The Context Podcast, we are joined by Todd Geist, Corn Walker, and Peter Vinogradov for an epic debate between Team Pro-Transactions and Team Anti-Transactions. They dive in and discuss the benefits (and bad habits) that come with transactions in Claris FileMaker 19.6. FileMaker’s 19.6 version release brought simplification and c…

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Why is this titled ChatGPT, ChatGPT, ChatGPT? 1:42:26

2y ago1:42:26

1:42:26

Both Matts' have an interesting follow-up conversation with Cris Ippolite of iSolutions about the impacts and future of AI. While there isn't as much specific to FileMaker, the implications of how AI will effect any technologist should not be ignored.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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E029 – Productivity Hacks 34:24

2y ago34:24

34:24

We discuss various productivity methodsBy Thomas Mokwa

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Pause on Production Part 3 — Interviews from PauseOnError Attendees 24:16

2y ago24:16

24:16

Featuring: Martha Zink Drew Fessenden Shawn Kreuger Joe Ranne Marcus Swift Description: In the scenic mountains of North Georgia, open-minded attendees gathered together to connect, learn, and grow with one another. In this episode, our guests focus on why PauseOnError differs from traditional tech conferences and how it sparks new perspectives. Th…

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Pause on Production Part 2 — Interviews from PauseOnError Attendees 39:29

2+ y ago39:29

39:29

Since PauseOnError 2022 ended, we’ve collected attendees’ big learnings and aha moments for The Context Podcast. Listen to their stories and discover why you might want to join them next year. This is the second of three episodes that feature participants’ stories.By Todd Geist

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FileMaker Rome: Heidi Porter talks about security 16:22

2+ y ago16:22

16:22

Matt Navarre has a quick talk with Heidi Porter at FileMaker Rome about FileMaker security. Using smart passwords, second factor authentication, SIM swapping and other security related topics.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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FileMaker Rome: Using chatbots & conversational AI 14:31

2+ y ago14:31

14:31

Matt Navarre talks with Vince Menanno and Fabio Bosisio about using FileMaker to connect to some Amazon Web Services and provide a data response using a hosted chat bot. https://www.mettilealialtuosviluppofilemaker.com/en/By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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Pause on Production Part 1 — Interviews from PauseOnError Attendees 31:36

2+ y ago31:36

31:36

In the scenic mountains of north Georgia, open-minded attendees gathered together to connect, learn, and grow with one another. In this episode, our guests focus on why PauseOnError differs from traditional tech conferences and how it ignites new perspectives. Since PauseOnError 2022 ended, we’ve collected attendees’ big learnings and aha moments f…

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E028 – Re-Introduction 11:46

2+ y ago11:46

11:46

After a 2 year hiatus we are backBy Thomas Mokwa

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Changes to the Claris Platform 46:49

2+ y ago46:49

46:49

Martha Zink, The Context Podcast Host & Proof+Geist Director of Marketing Todd Geist, Proof+Geist Co-Founder/CTO Matt Navarre, FileMaker Talks Co-Host Join Martha Zink, Todd Geist, and Matt Navarre from the FileMaker Talks podcast as they discuss changes coming to FileMaker, the Claris Platform, and strategies that businesses can use to benefit fro…

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Events in the Claris FileMaker Community 22:27

2+ y ago22:27

22:27

Join Martha Zink, Todd Geist, and Matt Navarre in this episode for a crossover podcast with 1 of the 2 Matts from the FileMaker Chat podcast. They discuss events led by the FileMaker Community, including AutoEnter Live and PauseOnError. You can also view this podcast on Youtube. Links: AutoEnter Live Rome FileMaker Week PauseOnError EngageU…

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Reinventing the UX/UI Design Process in Modern FileMaker with Mizu 38:26

2+ y ago38:26

38:26

In this episode, join Ernest Koe and Martha Zink as they discuss the design thinking methodologies that informed Mizu, how it complements the modern FileMaker concept, and how the context of evolving user interface design and engineering principles will continue to shape Mizu’s iterations. What is Mizu (水)? It’s a material-inspired, lightweight Fil…

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Expanding the Possibilities of Modular & Decoupled Development with OData 1:12:38

2+ y ago1:12:38

1:12:38

The Context Podcast: Expanding the Possibilities of Modular & Decoupled Development with OData Featuring: Martha Zink, The Context Podcast Host & Proof+Geist Director of Marketing Todd Geist, Proof+Geist Co-Founder/CTO John Renfrew, Independent Developer & Owner Episode Summary: The recent release of FileMaker 19.5 introduced a new feature for thos…

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9 Stages Of Adult Development w/ James Hea 47:41

2+ y ago47:41

47:41

Matt Navarre talks with James Hea about retiring in the world of FileMaker and they discuss the 9 Stages of Adult Development.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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New Features in FileMaker 19.5 48:28

2+ y ago48:28

48:28

Featuring: Martha Zink Todd Geist Angelo Luchi FileMaker 19.5 comes with hundreds of bug fixes–some of them small, and some of them game-changing. In this episode of The Context Podcast, join your host Martha Zink in conversation with Todd Geist and Angelo Luchi as they discuss these various changes. Hear about new support for Unbuntu 20.04, added …

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Problem Solvers Circle & Claris Studio with Andy LeCates 46:32

3y ago46:32

46:32

Matt Navarre interviews Andrew LeCates, Director of Product Marketing and Evangelism for Claris, about the recently announced Problem Solvers Circle & Claris Studio. Have questions about the details of this new program? You may find your answers here.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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Protecting Your Data Hosted with FileMaker Server 46:19

3y ago46:19

46:19

Martha Zink, The Context Podcast Host & Proof+Geist Director of Marketing Angelo Luchi, Proof+Geist Director of Infrastructure Todd Geist, Proof+Geist Co-Founder/CTO From the outside, hosting with FileMaker Server can seem simple and straightforward. But behind the scenes, there’s a whole lot more going on! Whether you’re hosting on-premise or in t…

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Using Data APIs with Andrew Duncan of Databuzz 43:49

3y ago43:49

43:49

Matt & Matt talk with Andrew Duncan the owner of Databuzz (https://www.databuzz.com.au). The topic at hand is using APIs within FileMaker. Andrew provides an account of his journey with using data APIs.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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Gettin' Griddy with FileMaker - Design Tips 31:42

3y ago31:42

31:42

The Matts take some time to discuss some design tips to help you with your FileMaker Layouts. Find the enjoyment in using FileMaker's grid and other layout goodness coming your way.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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The Evolving Claris Platform (with Peter Nelson and Andrew LeCates from Claris) 56:50

3y ago56:50

56:50

Peter Nelson, Claris Vice President of Engineering Andrew LeCates, Claris Director of Platform Evangelism Martha Zink, The Context Podcast Host & Proof+Geist Director of Marketing Ernest Koe, Proof+Geist Co-Founder/CEO Todd Geist, Proof+Geist Co-Founder/CTO On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, Claris hosted a webinar on the future of their technology. In th…

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FileMaker Is Dead, Long Live FileMaker! 44:52

3y ago44:52

44:52

It's actually happening! FileMaker is being renamed and Claris is moving forward with a new strategy. Matt & Matt discuss the recent webinar delivered by Claris International and cover the key points about what's coming down the road for FileMaker.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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Multi-File Solutions & The Evolving FileMaker Platform 56:12

3y ago56:12

56:12

Martha Zink, The Context Podcast Host & Proof+Geist Director of Marketing Todd Geist, Proof+Geist Co-Founder/CTO John Renfrew, Independent Developer in the UK & Proof+Geist Affiliate As the FileMaker platform grows and changes over time, so too will our views, approaches, and recommendations. In this episode, Martha, Todd, and John explore multi-fi…

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FileMaker & Machine Learning with Cris Ippolite 1:05:30

3y ago1:05:30

1:05:30

Cris Ippolite of iSolutions joins Matt & Matt to discuss the usefulness and utility of machine learning and AI technologies within FileMaker Pro. Never thought you needed them? Think again!By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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FileMaker 19 - The Dot Releases 56:20

3y ago56:20

56:20

Both Matts discuss the new deployment model being used by Claris International. There isn't as much attention given to dot releases so listen in on how to keep up-to-date with what's new in FileMaker.By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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JavaScript in FileMaker - Bleeding Edge or Mainstream? 1:08:34

3y ago1:08:34

1:08:34

Matt & Matt discuss the process of using and learning JavaScript within FileMaker. To some, it may not be worth the effort, to others, it's something they can't live without. Where do you fit?By Matt Navarre and Matt Petrowsky

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