[Yr11 Information Technology] Databases in Mac Operating System

[Mark]

FMP is easy to learn and use, but not too cheap any more.
Greg Bowden has fmp tutorials... Gct com.au


On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 5:40 PM, Roland Gesthuizen <rgesthuizen at gmail.com>wrote:

> At the ISTE conference in the USA, I was pleasantly surprised by the
> resources available for educators teaching Filemaker. I think that the
> focus on MS Access is something local to just here in Vic or Oz. From what
> I could see when I used it for a couple of weeks, it isn't all that hard to
> learn or use or adapt for VCEIT.
>
> I know from these lists that a couple of schools are also teaching VCEIT
> with Filemaker. You can just search back through these lists or they can
> poke you with a stick and an offer for support.
>
> Regards Roland
>
> *Roland GESTHUIZEN*
> http://about.me/rgesthuizen
>
> "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens
> can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has."
> --Margaret Mead
>
> On 12 Dec 2013, at 3:29 pm, Ian and Roslyn Gibson <igibson at bigpond.net.au>
> wrote:
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> I have traditionally taught databases using MS Access. However, I have
> been asked to develop some database activities using the Mac operating
> system and MS Access is not available in this environment. Would anyone on
> the list be able to suggest a Mac compatible database program? I have heard
> of File Maker Pro but have never used it.  Also, if there are any
> recommendations on books/resources/activities related to this it would be
> much appreciated.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Ros Gibson
> IST and Science Teacher
> St Joseph’s College, Hunters Hill
> Ph 02 9816 0828
>
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