AI and Human Expertise Transform Information into Insight The following scenarios are all too common: These moments are subtle, familiar, and easy to underestimate, but this is exactly how trust in data begins to fade: not with a dramatic failure, but with small inconsistencies appearing often enough to make people doubt what they see. Once …
Recognize When Your Systems Are Lying If a customer orders a product and the production line delivers a slightly different version, for instance glossy white instead of pearl white, then this article deserves your attention. If unofficial spreadsheets circulate because teams need Excel to verify what the system says, then you’re exactly the kind of …
If you’ve ever wondered whether you can truly trust the data you use to make decisions, this session is for you. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with our team, understand your data more clearly, rebuild trust in the information you use every day, and support faster, more confident decision making. With recent advances in …
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A technical approach for leveraging Semantic Find to solve the difficult problem of fuzzy matching In part 1 of this article, I described how FileMaker’s Semantic Find differs from its regular find, what Entity Matching is (and why it’s important for FileMaker users), and how Semantic Find can make deduplication tasks easier. Here in part …
With the new version of Claris FileMaker, artificial intelligence is now built directly into the platform. This lets you perform smarter searches, improve the quality of your data and prevent errors before they happen. To give you a concrete preview, Direct Impact Solutions is offering an exclusive webinar. Through live practical examples, you’ll discover how …
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Solving the difficult problem of fuzzy matching using artificial intelligence Starting with the release of Claris FileMaker 21, FileMaker users have two types of search available to them. There’s the standard “exact match” find, and now we have a Semantic Find, powered by the use of Large Language Models and Artificial Intelligence. The standard find …
At Direct Impact Solutions, we regularly speak with business leaders and managers who share their daily frustrations. These include juggling operations in countless Excel files, dealing with software that doesn’t interface with other applications, and relying on manual processes that slow everything down. These makeshift solutions, often implemented over time, may work for a while. …
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Today, organizations must modernize legacy applications to meet evolving business demands, improve scalability, and reduce technical debt. But modernization is not just about rewriting code—it’s about building a strategic roadmap that minimizes disruption while maximizing long-term value. At Direct Impact Solutions, we help organizations transform their software ecosystems through structured, goal-oriented modernization journeys. Here’s a …
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Claris’ release of FileMaker 2025 marks a significant evolution in the platform’s vision—one that extends far beyond development tools. With the bold integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and a renewed focus on business agility, this version introduces opportunities that directly impact how companies approach digital transformation, internal innovation, and client interaction. For business development managers …
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By 2026, all companies established in France and several other European Union (EU) countries will be required to issue and receive invoices electronically, in accordance with new regulations enforced in each member country. This reform aims not only to modernize and strengthen tax control on the one hand, but also to lower the unit processing …
