Hi Chris Filemakers site price is all exGST. So it's actually $495. It is possible to get it a little cheaper. I'll email you offlist with the pricing. But yes, with all the new "add ons" it's quite good if you're using Filemaker for things :)
Kind Regards Daniel On 28/8/10 12:04 PM, "Chris Burton" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Daniel > > Thanks very much for this info. I did actually look on the Aus FM site > where the upgrade is $450 for V 11 advanced but that is all. Is it > possible to buy it cheaper? > > After the great advice from Peter, Im also keen to get Filemaker Go > for the ipad, but probably not until later in the year when I may have > some spare hours to work on the database > > Best regards > > Chris > > > > On 28/08/2010, at 11:54 AM, Daniel Kerr wrote: > >> >> Hi Chris >> >> The promo code is not really used, unless it was a "special offer". >> Not so >> much for your old code. >> According to quick google search, and this link, you'll be eligible:- >> <http://www.filemaker.com/purchase/store/buying_faq.html#1> >> (Bear in mind pricing is in USD) >> But it says,.. >> ---quote--- >> FileMaker Pro 8 US$179.00 until Sep. 23, 2010. After Sep. 23, >> 2010, >> purchase full version for US$299.00* >> ---end quote--- >> >> So you should be fine. >> You didn't look locally to see if you can get it cheaper rather then >> buying >> online? >> >> >> Hope that helps. >> Kind Regards >> Daniel >> >> >> >> On 28/8/10 11:32 AM, "Chris Burton" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi Peter >>> >>> Thanks for the details on the upgrade to FMPro V 11 as I think I am >>> eligible with version 8 advanced. >>> >>> I would like to buy the Box set and have been through the store up to >>> the Shopping Cart screen. >>> However it has an item called PROMO CODE with a box to include text >>> or >>> numbers I assume. I actually dont know what to include in there (if >>> anything) before I continue with the purchase? Do I have to put in >>> the >>> licence key for FMPro 8 or something else? Do I need to do this to be >>> eligible for the upgrade? How can I check if I am eligible before I >>> buy just to make sure? >>> >>> I sent Filemaker an email with the above info but havnt heard boo. >>> >>> Are you able to advise me on this Pete? >>> >>> regards >>> Chris >>> >>> On 26/08/2010, at 8:50 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 26/08/2010, at 8:29 AM, Bill Parker wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for that advice Peter. I use FM 10 with great success - do >>>>> you recommend the upgrade to 11? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Bill >>>> >>>> Inasmuch as I generally recommend using the latest version of your >>>> mission-critical software, my answer would be Yes. However, if >>>> you're not reall in the position of a dedicated Filemaker developer, >>>> or your current solution doing everything you want, Filemaker 10 is >>>> fine. There are several significant improvements in Filemaker 11 >>>> even for the user however, most notably being Saved Finds, a new >>>> Inspector palette, a new Quick Find field (performs a Google-like >>>> search on you entire database in the one field) and a new Quick >>>> Reports tool in Table View. Are are many more improvements under >>>> hood as well, though many of them are refinements of features >>>> introduced in Filemaker 10. You can go to http:// >>>> www.filemaker.com.au for full details. >>>> >>>> The really big thing with Filemaker 11 is that it s now a full >>>> Cocoa- >>>> based application. This has had an affect on the way some long- >>>> standing features work, but by and large it's the same package >>>> you're used to. >>>> >>>> Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services >>>> FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer >>>> Perth, Western Australia >>>> Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 064 948 >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >> >> --- >> Daniel Kerr >> MacWizardry >> >> Phone: 0414 795 960 >> Email: <daniel @ macwizardry . com . au> >> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> >> >> >> **For everything Macintosh** >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >> > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: <daniel @ macwizardry . com . au> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> **For everything Macintosh** -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
