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ClarisTalk AI

FileMaker Pro meets AI. This is a continuing educational series about how and why to integrate AI into your Claris FileMaker Pro solutions. What it's all about, why it's important, and where do you start? We mix in plenty of FileMaker tips and tricks as well. 

FileMaker veterans Matt Navarre and Cris Ippolite have 432 years of combined development experience, and somehow still haven't learned much. But we are trying.

Look for new episodes every two weeks.

Ai Technology
Update frequency
every 15 days
Average duration
51 minutes
Episodes
32
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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It's all about Personalization

It's all about Personalization

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 know about you? Does it have memory of what reports…

01:06:56  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
How AI is fundamentally changing education and learning FileMaker

How AI is fundamentally changing education and learning FileMaker

"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 changes happened with ChatGPT 4, how the Sal Khan book 'Brave New Word…

01:05:15  |   Fri 01 Aug 2025
Agents and MCP in FileMaker with Michael Wallace and Ronnie Rios

Agents and MCP in FileMaker with Michael Wallace and Ronnie Rios

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 demo of a solution he just released for free tha…

01:26:46  |   Sat 14 Jun 2025
AI Impact on work, workers and jobs

AI Impact on work, workers and jobs

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's headed. 

Cris referred to this video: Shopify CEO T…

01:24:31  |   Wed 07 May 2025
Live at CodeWave in Valencia, Spain – Javier Durá & Doug Wallis

Live at CodeWave in Valencia, Spain – Javier Durá & Doug Wallis

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 of Afterdata and Jesús Sánchez of dbFile have been…

00:45:07  |   Mon 28 Apr 2025
Alexis Allen and Matt talk about Engage and Elevate FM conferences

Alexis Allen and Matt talk about Engage and Elevate FM conferences

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 the conference. The dates are May 26-27 2025.

Alex…

00:55:26  |   Sun 20 Apr 2025
More talk about Agents with Ian Jempson

More talk about Agents with Ian Jempson

Matt and Ian talk about running local models, the emergence of Agents, different models for Semantic Search, upcoming conferences, and more.

01:00:02  |   Wed 26 Feb 2025
Agents vs. Workflows –  with Ronnie Rios

Agents vs. Workflows – with Ronnie Rios

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 the cutting edge. It might seem crazy for a mature platf…

01:01:26  |   Thu 20 Feb 2025
Year In Review

Year In Review

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-update-december-2024/
Claris Talk +Ai custom GPT: htt…

01:18:10  |   Wed 18 Dec 2024
EngageU Live: Ryan McCann, the Interim CEO of Claris

EngageU Live: Ryan McCann, the Interim CEO of Claris

Episode 23

This 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 and Ryan talked frankly about many issues includ…

00:16:35  |   Fri 29 Nov 2024
EngageU Live: Matt talks with Joris Aarts and John Renfrew

EngageU Live: Matt talks with Joris Aarts and John Renfrew

Episode 21

Joris Aarts and Johan Hedman are the two brilliant minds behind the EngageU conference in Malmö Sweden. This year they had over 200 attendees, and reached many other milestones.

Matt sat dow…

00:12:39  |   Wed 27 Nov 2024
EngageU Live: Matt talks with Romein Van Buren and gets fresh perspective

EngageU Live: Matt talks with Romein Van Buren and gets fresh perspective

Episode 21

Romein was the youngest developer at the conference. He works with his father (who was also there) and also has his own company. Matt enjoyed getting fresh perspective on what FileMaker loo…

00:04:48  |   Tue 26 Nov 2024
EngageU Live: Talk about database hosting with Joey Grimaldi from ODI Tech

EngageU Live: Talk about database hosting with Joey Grimaldi from ODI Tech

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 tech, AI Hosting, and more.

00:12:47  |   Mon 25 Nov 2024
Chat with Wesley Powell at EnageU in Malmö

Chat with Wesley Powell at EnageU in Malmö

Wesley is the director of Product Engineering, and we talked about some upcoming features in Claris Studio and the new custom layout tools.

00:08:20  |   Thu 21 Nov 2024
Bonus Episode: Matt joins FileMaker DevCast, talks JSON

Bonus Episode: Matt joins FileMaker DevCast, talks JSON

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 JSON users, and have religion.

Links:
DevCast
https://y…

00:58:07  |   Fri 18 Oct 2024
What is Chain of Thought?

What is Chain of Thought?

Show Notes for Episode 17:

Links:
OpenAi o1: https://openai.com/o1/
Reflection: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2303.11366
Chain of Thought Prompting Guide: https://www.promptingguide.ai/techniques/cot
Devin: https…

01:13:29  |   Thu 03 Oct 2024
Joris Aarts & Johan Hedman: EngageU conference in Malmö Sweden/Nov 2024

Joris Aarts & Johan Hedman: EngageU conference in Malmö Sweden/Nov 2024

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, Sweden

The conference will feature Brad Freitag, …

00:22:05  |   Thu 12 Sep 2024
AI and Design. Special Guests: Alexis Allen and Matt O'Dell

AI and Design. Special Guests: Alexis Allen and Matt O'Dell

Featuring:
Alexis Allen - President and Lead Design Engineer at Hyperspace Data Solutions, Inc., and Founder of FM Design University
Matthew O'Dell Senior Manager - Tech Experience Design at Capital On…

01:17:57  |   Mon 05 Aug 2024
Is AI Conscious?

Is AI Conscious?

Ronnie Rios from Claris returns. We talk about Sentience, free will (and the illusion thereof), some great books, and use some StarTrek TNG references that make  points. It will be a fun discussion, …

01:07:23  |   Wed 10 Jul 2024
Summary of WWDC and Apple's AI strategy, DotFMP Berlin,  The Claristotle learning initiative

Summary of WWDC and Apple's AI strategy, DotFMP Berlin, The Claristotle learning initiative

Show Notes:
Introducing Apple’s on device Foundation models:
https://machinelearning.apple.com/research/introducing-apple-foundation-models

Intuition from iSolutionsAI:
http://isolutionsai.com/intuition/

01:12:24  |   Thu 20 Jun 2024
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