Wim Decorte

Wim is Director, Claris Practice at Soliant. He is a FileMaker Pro, Server and Connect Certified Developer and an AWS certified architect. Wim is the author of numerous Tech Briefs and articles on FileMaker Server and on security-related topics. Wim is one of the very few multiple FileMaker Excellence Award winners, including the FileMaker Community Leader of the Year award. He is also a frequent speaker at the FileMaker Developer Conference and at FileMaker Developer groups throughout the world. In addition to being a renowned expert on FileMaker Server, Wim also specializes in integrating FileMaker with other applications and systems. Check out his treasure trove of GitHub repositories: https://github.com/wimdecorte.

Jun 6 2019

Variables & Scope Revisited for FileMaker 18

Blog, FileMaker / June 6, 2019 / By Wim Decorte

The new While() function is introduced in FileMaker 18. Learn how to use and leverage it from a certified FileMaker developer here.

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Jun 3 2019

fmDotNet Updated for the New Data API in FileMaker Server 18

Blog, FileMaker / June 3, 2019 / By Wim Decorte

FileMaker 18 has arrived, and with it comes additions to the FileMaker Data API. See how we’ve updated fmDotNet to leverage these changes.

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May 22 2019

FileMaker 18: Executive Summary

Demos & Downloads, FileMaker / May 22, 2019 / By Wim Decorte

Learn about FileMaker 18’s new features and functionality by downloading our executive summary, written by Wim Decorte. Get it for free here.

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Sep 18 2018

DevCon 2018 Follow-up: The Story of Billy Bass – Part Five

Blog, FileMaker / September 18, 2018 / By Wim Decorte

In the conclusion of his series about the demo presented during his “IoT and FileMaker Data API” session, Wim shows how he used Visemes.

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Sep 13 2018

DevCon 2018 Follow-up: The Story of Billy Bass – Part Four

Blog, FileMaker / September 13, 2018 / By Wim Decorte

In part four of his series, Wim Decorte switches to Python to control Billy Bass showing the versatility of the Raspberry Pi device and the FileMaker Data API.

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Sep 11 2018

DevCon 2018 Follow-up: The Story of Billy Bass – Part Three

Blog, FileMaker / September 11, 2018 / By Wim Decorte

In part three of building the demo for his “IoT and FileMaker Data API” session, Wim Decorte shows how he used Raspberry Pi to control the Billy Bass head.

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Sep 7 2018

DevCon 2018 Follow-up: The Story of Billy Bass – Part Two

Blog, FileMaker / September 7, 2018 / By Wim Decorte

In part two of his series on building the demo for his “IoT and FileMaker Data API” session, Wim Decorte shows how he made Billy Bass move.

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Sep 5 2018

DevCon 2018 Follow-up: The Story of Billy Bass – Part One

Blog, FileMaker / September 5, 2018 / By Wim Decorte

In this follow-up to his demo at DevCon, Wim Decorte shows how it was set up to collect sensor data to send it to FileMaker Server through the Data API.

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