FileMaker: FileMaker Education Starter Kit.www.filemakertrial.com, Software, Free This software bundle, which can be downloaded, includes five databases: HumanResources, which maintains demographic information for employees; iSolution's CourseTracker, which manages courses and tracks students: Super School's Math Art, which provides math clip art A set of canned images used to illustrate word processing and desktop publishing documents. : CourseWizard Lite, which helps administrators manage staff development programs: and dbGenious' teacher curriculum storage and management solution. The kit comes with a 30-day trial of FileMaker (1) A database management system (DBMS) for the Macintosh and Windows NT from FileMaker. Originally a file management system (file manager) from Claris Corporation, it has been a popular program for general data management. Pro 7, which can be purchased at the new education rate of $149 per site license, Also new from FileMaker is Events 4.0, a cross-platform (software, hardware) cross-platform - A term that describes a language, software application or hardware device that works on more than one system platform (e.g. Unix, Microsoft Windows, Macintosh). E.g. Netscape Navigator, Java. plug-in An auxiliary program that works with a major software package to enhance its capability. For example, plug-ins are widely used in image editing programs such as Photoshop to add a filter for some special effect. for FileMaker Pro 7. It allows educators to build triggers to run from any FileMaker action and send e-mail without a client application or additional plug-in. CIRCLE # 510 FOR INFORMATION [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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