Testseek.com have collected 13 expert reviews of the FileMaker Pro 8.5 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for FileMaker Pro 8.5.
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The editors liked
Awesome Intel performance. Layout object naming.
Universal Binary provides major speed increases
Especially on Intel Macs
Easy to upgrade to new version
Web Viewer provides dynamic Web content right inside FileMaker.
The editors didn't like
New features may not justify upgrade for PowerPC users.
More creative uses of new Web Viewer require advanced programming
Web Viewer can’t easily be used to move data from Web into FileMaker
Must scroll within the Web Viewer to see most Web pages.
Abstract: easy to use home and small office database tool: FileMaker won itself a reputation early in its life as the epitome of easy-to-use, flat-file databases. Although it now has some relational capabilities as well, its retained its simplicity of operation whi...
Abstract: The ability to access web pages from your database opens up enormous possibilities for FileMaker Pro 8.5 Increasingly, the information we use comes from the internet. It presents a growing challenge to database developers who cant afford to be left b...
Abstract: FileMaker has an uneven method for numbering its upgrades. Some deserve a full point, and some dont. FileMaker Pro 8.5 offers relatively few features for a half-point upgrade - but when you take into account the improvements they offer to end users so...