FileMaker Pro 7.x & 8.0.x (Mac OS 10.3.x/10.4.x; Windows XP)
FileMaker Pro 8.5.x (Mac OS 10.3.x/10.4.x; Windows XP/Vista)
Important Notes: Many Schools and Centers have standardized on the use of specific database applications (such as Microsoft Access, Oracle, etc.) and may not support FileMaker Pro for their faculty and staff. Information Systems & Computing (ISC) strongly suggests that faculty and staff speak to their local support provider to determine which product(s) are supported before selecting database software.
FileMaker, Inc.'s FileMaker Pro is the database program recommended for ISC's clients, including off-campus students. FileMaker Pro can be used to build flat file and relational databases from raw data for form letters and reports. Features include scripting, interoperability with Microsoft Excel, and word processing with tabs, indents, font control, and embedded data fields in text.
Availability
FileMaker Pro is commercial software that can be purchased from the Computer Connection at an educational discount.
Configuration
Configuration instructions are included with the software.
Support
Primary computing support is usually located in the schools, units, and residences, close to the faculty, staff, and students being served. Contact lists are available for:
To look up your local support provider, select your University affiliation above. You may also call First Call at 215-573-4778 to request a referral if you are not sure who to contact.
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