Exporting vCalendar Files
Information Interchange - isn't that what's it's all about? You use iCal and I'll use Outlook (actually, I use iCal myself), but it's still about using the calendar software you're comfortable with, unless corporate tells you what you have to use.
Either way, FileMaker is a great solution for distributed information. It provides a high level of collaboration, however, when it comes to using a database for calendar based information, you might want to support pushing information into a user's personal calendar. Fortunately, this can easily be done.
This technique file and instructional video will walk you through all aspects of exporting the contents of your event records into the compatible vCalendar format!