FileMaker Server PHP QuickStart

PHP is arguably one of the most popular languages for serving custom web pages. The database you choose is entirely up to you when using PHP. Fortunately, FileMaker is now included in a long list of SQL systems which can host the data for your custom web pages.

The tricks with learning anything new is knowing what to look for and where. This video provides some of those answers. If you've always wanted to know how things work and where to look for them, then you may find the answers in this video.

Using a Windows XP based FileMaker Server Advanced server, I provide insight into configuring and managing a connection to your FileMaker data using PHP. There's a lot to cover, and overall it would take a whole series of videos to fully teach PHP, then using PHP with FileMaker. However, you can get started quickly with FileMaker Server Advanced and this is where I start this video - learning about Server Advanced and how to connect and configure PHP to work with it.