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Technology used
FileMaker® technology was used as a development platform because of its performance, a multi-platform support, the speed of development and its low total cost of ownership (TCO). These characteristics makes FileMaker an ideal tool for the scientific field.
As FileMaker meets the need for workgroup solutions, it also fits IT requirements for connectivity, broad platform support, and security.
FileMaker support for enterprise data standards including XML import/export, ODBC, and JDBC ensures that users can connect to Microsoft SQL, Oracle or other ODBC compliant data sources allowing a dynamic import, export and update of data.
FileMaker® Server is a high-performance relational database engine that accelerates FileMaker Pro operations over a network both by increasing the speed of database operations and by allowing up to 250 simultaneous guests per server while hosting up to 125 database files. These capabilities make it an excellent choice for departments and workgroups in any size business.
The following articles describes in details the competitive advantage of FileMaker®:
The FileMaker Small Business fast facts
The FileMaker corporate fact sheet
For more informations concerning FileMaker:
FileMaker Technical briefs
Product Documentation
White Papers and articles
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