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Claris releases MCP – Lui de la Parra shows us the way
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Claris MCP is shipping!Matt and Cris welcome Lui from Claris to discuss, show demos, and dive in to this key feature.Get it here:Â https://aiworkspac...
Context Engineering
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's buzzing at the AI conferences Cris is attending? Context Engineering. Matt and Cris catch up after a while, and talk about recent FileMak...
AI Architectural Techniques and Use cases with Charles Delfs
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Charles talk about practical ways FileMaker developers can start using AI right now — both as developer tools to make us stronger, faster, ...
[Full Access] FileMaker Conference – Jonn Howell
20 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Jonn talk about the upcoming FileMaker Conferencehttps://fullaccess.usWe meander on to the subject of AI, good web development, past lives as...
It's all about Personalization
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Cris talk about the key factors that make AI great in FileMaker, and that personalization is the next big one. How much does your database kn...
How AI is fundamentally changing education and learning FileMaker
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Sage on the stage" versus "guide on the side" teaching Cris and Matt look back on how we taught FileMaker in the past, and what ...
Agents and MCP in FileMaker with Michael Wallace and Ronnie Rios
14 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cris and Matt are joined by our friend Ronnie Rios from Claris, and rising star Michael Wallace from Empowered Data Solutions. Michael does an amazing...
AI Impact on work, workers and jobs
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Cris review the AI focus of Engage in Austin TX, and weave in the main subject: The impact AI has on work, workers and jobs, and where it&apo...
Live at CodeWave in Valencia, Spain – Javier Durá & Doug Wallis
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While presenting a JSON and Beyond session at the CodeWave conference in Spain, I had the chance to sit down with Javier Durá and Doug Wallis.Javier ...
Alexis Allen and Matt talk about Engage and Elevate FM conferences
20 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alexis Allen teaches design classes at FM Design university and she is hosting a 1 day FileMaker conference in Toronto, with a training day following ...
More talk about Agents with Ian Jempson
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Ian talk about running local models, the emergence of Agents, different models for Semantic Search, upcoming conferences, and more.
Agents vs. Workflows – with Ronnie Rios
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Agentic. It's the new thing.Cris and Matt invite Ronnie Rios to talk about upcoming conferences, get deep into a use case that led directly to th...
Year In Review
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes for Episode 24 :12 Days of OpenAI: https://openai.com/12-days/Gemini 2: https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/google-gemini-ai-upd...
EngageU Live: Ryan McCann, the Interim CEO of Claris
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 23This just in! Ryan McCann is the interim CEO of Claris, replacing Brad. He has been at Claris a long time and knows the community well. Matt...
EngageU Live: Matt talks with Joris Aarts and John Renfrew
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 21Joris Aarts and Johan Hedman are the two brilliant minds behind the EngageU conference in Malmö Sweden. This year they had over 200 attende...
EngageU Live: Matt talks with Romein Van Buren and gets fresh perspective
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 21Romein was the youngest developer at the conference. He works with his father (who was also there) and also has his own company. Matt enjoye...
EngageU Live: Talk about database hosting with Joey Grimaldi from ODI Tech
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ODI Tech is the oldest of the FileMaker hosting companies, and has been hosting databases since the 90s. Matt and Joey talk about hardware, AWS, SSD t...
Chat with Wesley Powell at EnageU in Malmö
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wesley is the director of Product Engineering, and we talked about some upcoming features in Claris Studio and the new custom layout tools.
Bonus Episode: Matt joins FileMaker DevCast, talks JSON
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt joins the Portage Bay Staff for their FileMaker DevCast podcast to talk about JSON. It was a fun discussion, and their staff are all advanced JSO...
What is Chain of Thought?
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes for Episode 17:Links:OpenAi o1: https://openai.com/o1/Reflection: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2303.11366Chain of Thought Prompting Guide: https:/...
Joris Aarts & Johan Hedman: EngageU conference in Malmö Sweden/Nov 2024
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt talks with Joris Aarts from ClickWorks and Johan Hedman from Square Moon. We discuss the upcoming Engage U Conference in November 17-19 in Malmö...
AI and Design. Special Guests: Alexis Allen and Matt O'Dell
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Featuring:Alexis Allen - President and Lead Design Engineer at Hyperspace Data Solutions, Inc., and Founder of FM Design UniversityMatthew O'Dell...
Is AI Conscious?
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ronnie Rios from Claris returns. We talk about Sentience, free will (and the illusion thereof), some great books, and use some StarTrek TNG references...
Summary of WWDC and Apple's AI strategy, DotFMP Berlin, The Claristotle learning initiative
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes:Introducing Apple’s on device Foundation models:https://machinelearning.apple.com/research/introducing-apple-foundation-modelsIntuition f...
Insights on AI and FileMaker Development: Interviews with Experts at DotFMP Berlin
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt has conversations with some conference attendees:Jakov Milovanovic – KeeneightChris Moyer – The Moyer GroupStathis Askaridis (Στάθης Α...
Semantic Search is Native in FileMaker 2024! Special Guest: Ronnie Rios
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes:New FileMaker 2024 AI release:https://support.claris.com/s/answerview?anum=000041889&language=en_USLinks:Claris Community Live: Learn a...
Are LLMs Just Databases? The Real Story. Plus, Apple AI Predictions for WWDC
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Predicting Apple’s AI Play:https://medium.com/@isolutions/predicting-apples-a-i-play-719b1c2f91a2LLMs are not Databases:https://www.linkedin.com/pos...
Dr. Michael Schuckers on Machine Learning, CoreML, AI, Biometric scanning ...and Fantasy Football
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Matt welcome Dr. Michael Schuckers to talk about Machine Learning.Two key aspects of ML are Features and Target: It's more about predic...
Bonus Episode: Gabriel Woodger talks with Matt about amazing uses of AI and also JSON for 3D Rendering
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt talks with Gabriel Woodger about a real-world example of AI to summarize complex invoices and projects so a customer can get a regular update of ...
Special Guests: Ernest Koe and Joris Aarts
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We have two special guests on this episode: Ernest Koe from Proof+Geist, and Joris Aarts from Click Works. Both have presented recently about FileMake...
Vector Databases, Semantic search, and JSON
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cris and Matt talk about Vector databases, lexical vs. semantic search (and relevance ranking), and upcoming FileMaker conferences in Europe. Matt wax...
Context: It's not what you think
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Matt and Cris talk about custom GPTs on ChatGPT Plus and how you can supply them with your own data.They explore that concept further...
Claris Engage – Part 3
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The last of our three parts. This features deep conversations with two amazing people from Beezwax: Vince Mennano and Julian Nadel.
Claris Talk AI - A new podcast from Matt Navarre and Cris Ippolite
03 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Cris kick things off with a new podcast that will mix discussion about Claris & FileMaker with a strong emphasis on AI. Learn what you ca...
Claris Engage – Part 2
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The second part of a three part series from Claris Engage 2024 in Austin Texas
FileMaker Engage – Part 1
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Claris Talk! It's a new podcast from Matt Navarre. I've been podcasting in FileMaker for over 20 years, and the love continues.