New in this prerelease of the 18.2 plugins: Added NSApplicationMBS.runModalForWindow function. Added over 50 more CURL options. Added more constants for CURL. Added NSURLConnectionFilterMBS class for timeout change for Xojo.Net.HTTPSocket on Mac. ... [More]

New in this prerelease of version 8.1 of the MBS FileMaker Plugin: Added IsBase64 parameter to SendMail.AddAttachmentText function. Added "Copy Table Selection" entry for contextual menu. Added missing Base64 Encoding for SendMail.AddAttachmentTex... [More]

Xojo 2018 Release 1 is released. Some highlights from the announcement: Windows IDEs can now Run and Debug 64-bit Windows applications.Windows framework updates to reduce flicker.iOS builds now use iOS 11 SDK and support iPhone X screens. You can no... [More]

For writing a web service client with Xojo you can go three ways for your socket stuff. First you can use HTTPSocket class, which still is in a lot of old projects. Or you go with newer Xojo.Net.HTTPSocket class, which sadly misses some features lik... [More]

As you may know FileMaker comes with a plugin SDK, which C++ developers like me use to develop plugins. Now the Plugin SDK offers a way to register functions and script steps and provide additional features to the FileMaker developer. The plugin d... [More]

Yesterday I did make a presentation about how to use mimetic library with curl to parse email: We use mimetic library for our MBS Xojo and FileMaker plugins. The location is excellent for such a conference with all the technic decoration and ther... [More]

Monkeybread Software today is proud to announce Combine PDFs 5.2.8, an update to their popular PDF merge and split tool for Mac OS X. With a focus on ease-of-use, Combine PDFs is a lightweight utility which allows anyone to merge PDF files and image... [More]

Greetings from the CURL conference in Stockholm We'll going to learn more about CURL and how to use it. See agenda. ... [More]

NICHENICH, Germany (April 13rd, 2018) -- Monkeybread Software Releases IP in menubar v4.6, an application to show the current IP address in the menubar. This small application runs in the background and shows the current IP address of your Mac in t... [More]

New in this prerelease of version 8.1 of the MBS FileMaker Plugin: Updated SQLite to version 3.23.1 Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.18.48. Fixed DragDrop positioning for Windows to make it better with higher DPI. Fixed parameter count check for XL.... [More]

New in this prerelease of the 18.2 plugins: Updated SQLite to version 3.23.1 Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.18.48. Added Bluetooth plugin with 16 new classes from CoreBluetooth framework to connect to Bluetooth LE devices. Added NSUUIDMBS, NSStrea... [More]

Do you display XML text somewhere for debugging? How about some color? As you see, we just added a new XML.Colorize function for our MBS FileMaker Plugin which may be useful to add color. Coming in the next plugin version... ... [More]

Just five months left for our European MBS Xojo Conference 2018 in Munich. If you like to join, please sign up soon. Already over 25 attendees are registered from six countries and the schedule is filling quickly. Reserve your ticket and reserve yo... [More]

Whenever I come to a hotel room, I first need to check if everything is right. Do I have light, power and warm water? Does the toilet work, is the bed tidied and doesn't the room smell strange? Do we have good Wifi reception? Next I check if it's s... [More]

Do you display JSON text somewhere for debugging? How about some color? As you see, we just added a new JSON.Colorize function for our MBS FileMaker Plugin which may be useful to add color. Coming in the next plugin version... ... [More]

The new Xojo blog is live! Join us now at http://www.xojo.com/blog to learn the latest and greatest about Xojo, cross-platform development, and technology.... [More]

Save the date for the 2014 Xojo Developer's Conference, to be held March 26-28 at the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino in Las Vegas!  More information coming soon. ... [More]

We have some big announcements! 2013 Release 1 is now available for download and is definitely our biggest release ever! Our IDE has had a major makeover, giving it a very sleek and modern look and making it faster and much more intuitive t... [More]

In a previous post, I wrote about how to use Twilio to send an SMS message. This time, I'm going to show you how you can use Twilio in conjunction with a web app to answer phone calls made to your Twilio phone number.First, you will want to have a Tw... [More]

SOAP web services, although not as common as they once were, are still readily available on the web. And they can be incredibly easy to use with your apps.Here is a quick example of how you would use a SOAP web service to get the conversion rate betw... [More]

Some of the most common questions I get from new users relate to using databases with Real Studio. We've got lots of tips and tricks on how to connect in our Documentation and videos too.  In addition to having it's own RealSQLDatabase for ... [More]

I've been asked from time to time if it is possible to send an SMS message from your application. SMS stands for Short Message Service and is also commonly referred to as a Text Message or just a Text. SMS messages can contain up to 160 characte... [More]

As we approach the June 4th Xojo ship date, we are receiving an increasing amount of questions about the new pricing.  It has been a while since we posted the information so here's a recap:Starting with 2013 Release 1, the IDE itself will be fre... [More]

9to5Mac is reporting that iOS 7 will sport a new user interface. It's said to be flatter and simpler. If this is true, it almost certainly means that controls will have a new look as well. This reminds me of when Apple shipped Mac OS X with its new A... [More]

Today The Telegraph has a post about a study showing the MacBook Pro is the best computer for running Windows. I've heard this before and don't doubt it for a moment. Apple makes the best computers in terms of quality. They are certainly not the chea... [More]