We are sorry, information on this page is available only in Czech. Use Translator Switch to Czech

News, tips, advice, ideas, experience…
Showing 28 Results for "performance"
Show all articles

Intriguing Rome FileMaker Week 2024

Intriguing Rome FileMaker Week 2024 - Preview Image

Building on the success of the previous two years, we agreed to be one of the "Grail of Greatness Premium Sponsors" for the third instalment of Rome FileMaker week, a week-long event in the ancient Rome that again went far beyond being just another developers conference. It brought a lot of high quality FileMaker focused technical content.

FileMaker Performance Update 2024

FileMaker Performance Update 2024 - Preview Image

What does FileMaker 2024 bring in terms of performance? Which features got faster? And did any other get slower? We performed various tests to find out, and here we're going to share their results with you. We discovered, for instance, that starting server-side scripts got slightly faster, but not as much as we hoped for...

When a Millisecond Matters

When a Millisecond Matters - Preview Image

Some time ago one FileMaker developer, when discussing calculation performance, responded to me like "If it evaluates in a few milliseconds then I don't really care how long exactly it takes." This is a very dangerous statement because you can easily get into a situation when every millisecond matters a lot.

BenchTest Community Results 1st Wave

BenchTest Community Results 1st Wave - Preview Image

Since June, when I made an updated public beta of BenchTest available, 45 valid complete test results were submitted by 19 different people. It’s just a beginning, but enough to make some comparisons and share the results with you, so here they come, along with an updated version of the tool.

FileMaker Performance Lab June 2021

FileMaker Performance Lab June 2021 - Preview Image

During the January FileMaker Performance Lab meeting I shared the first beta version of BenchTest, my performance testing tools. I was working on it since then and today I am pleased to announce the first version ready for you to easily compare the performance of your own FileMaker Server or hosting with my reference setup.

New Year with New Test Results

New Year with New Test Results - Preview Image

A new year has come and we all hope it will push us forward to better tomorrows. New year also deserves new performance test results, especially since Claris released FileMaker 19.2 just a few days ahead of Christmas. So I used some of the calm holiday time to prepare new sets of tests and  discover some new interesting things…

FileMaker Server 19.1.2 Performance First Results

FileMaker Server 19.1.2 Performance First Results - Preview Image

Claris has released FileMaker Pro 19.1.3 and FileMaker Server 19.1.2. I have added these new versions to my performance lab and here are my first test results. Linux version seems slightly faster than Windows version, JavaScript is way faster than FileMaker calculation engine, and sorting on server can surprise you as much as it has surprised me.

Pause On Error Portland 2014 Recording

Pause On Error Portland 2014 Recording - Preview Image

After participating on Pause[x]London 2011 and Pause[x]Berlin 2013 I got invited to attend Pause On Error Portland 2014 as well. Even though my schedule did not allow me to attend in person, I managed to host one session about Efficient Optimizing and Troubleshooting of FileMaker Solutions and Business Processes remotely over Skype. 

How Fast is the New FileMaker Cloud?

How Fast is the New FileMaker Cloud? - Preview Image

How fast or slow is FileMaker Cloud and what should you know before deciding to throw away your old Mac mini you're using to run FileMaker Server and move your databases to FileMaker Cloud? Let me put the other aspects, such as cost or security, aside for now, and focus solely on the performance.

Perform Script On Server

Perform Script On Server - Preview Image

The idea of being able to off-load time consuming tasks from FileMaker Pro to FileMaker Server is as old as the scripting abilities of FileMaker Pro, which were introduced with the FileMaker Pro 3 release. But it was the FileMaker Server 13 that finally made this idea easy to implement.

Text or Numbers - What's Faster

Text or Numbers - What's Faster - Preview Image

One of the questions I am getting from time to time since I testing FileMaker performance is whether there is any significant difference between performance of text and number fields, So I tested it and discovered that there is even a case when indexed field can be slower than an undindexed one.

By completing and sending the form you agree that 24U s.r.o., a company established under the laws of the Czech Republic, with its registered office: Zvole u Prahy, Skochovická 88, CZ-25245, registered in the Commercial Register with the Municipal Court in Prague, section C, inset 74920 will use your personal data contained in the form for the purpose of sending 24U’s news, updates and other commercial communications. Providing 24U with personal data for the said purpose is optional. Details on personal data processing and on your rights connected therewith are contained in 24U’s Privacy Policy.

Loader Image