Productivity solutions guide
http://www.macworld.co.uk/filemaker

Cube 3 Media

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Case study excerpt:
Cube 3 Media (www.cube3media.com) has radically improved its business processes and information-management abilities through a FileMaker solution called JobPro Central (www.jobprocentral.com), developed by Softouch Technologies.

Read the full Cube 3 Media case study.

Traffic

  • Product: Traffic
  • Customer: 20/20, Remedica Communications, Merchant Design, Living Designs, Reef Design et al
  • Developer: Sohnar Software (www.sohnar.com)

Case study excerpt:
The power and flexibility of FileMaker has helped Sohnar create an award winning project management and reporting system, called Traffic, for the creative design sector—an area notoriously averse to the notion of management.

Read the full Traffic case study.

Nimlok

Case study excerpt:
FileMaker has helped Nimlok, the UK’s leading manufacturer of display and exhibition solutions, to cope with an intensive restructuring of its business in the face of massive competition and to maintain its impressive international growth.

Read the full Nimlok case study.

Society for General Microbiology

  • Product: Mikros
  • Customer: Society for General Microbiology
  • Developer: Linear Blue (www.linearblue.com)

Case study excerpt:
Mikros is a publishing-management system. It was designed to help the Society for General Microbiology (SGM) run its business. SGM receives thousands of papers every year from authors wanting to publish in the field of microbiology. These papers must be sorted through, edited and compiled into monthly journals.

Read the full General Microbiology case study.

Alastair Sawday Publishing

  • Product: Custom database
  • Customer: Alastair Sawday Publishing
  • Developer: In-house
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Case study excerpt:
Alastair Sawday Publishing (ASP), the company behind the well-known travel guidebook series Special Places To Stay, has built its book-production process on a FileMaker foundation—and is already relishing the prospect of the additional benefits to be gained from FileMaker Pro 7.

Read the full Alastair Sawday case study.

Holy Trousers

  • Product: FileMaker
  • Customer: Jon Berkeley

Case study excerpt:
Leading freelance illustrator Jon Berkeley, whose work frequently appears in top selling titles such as Time Magazine, Time Out, The Economist, The Washington Post and the South China Morning Post, has completely streamlined his approach to business administration and management through the use of FileMaker Pro.

Read the full Holy Trousers case study.