Bento eNews - September 2011 | FileMaker (United Kingdom)

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Bento Newsletter | Issue 37 September 2011

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Bento Business Organiser

Bento 4.0.5 Lion Update

Bento for iPad Review

Student Survival Kit

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Bento Business Organiser

New! Bento Business Organiser – Free Download

When you run your own business, you have enough to deal with just making and selling your products. Let Bento help you with the other details, including organising contacts & clients, tracking products & projects, managing orders & inventory, coordinating events & tasks, printing QR code labels and more!

It comes with a 30-day trial of Bento 4 for Mac and eight pre-designed database templates including:

•	Contacts – Organise relationship details, including emails and voice memos, for customers and vendors all in one place.
•	Products – Store catalogue descriptions, pictures, prices, QR (Quick Response) codes and materials used. Print QR Code labels with a few clicks.
•	Sales Orders – Produce and print custom sales orders with your company logo and built-in calculations for VAT and totals.
•	Inventory – Manage reorder levels, costs, locations and the finished products that are related to each inventory item.
•	Projects – Log project details, deliverables, deadlines and communications history, including important files and notes from meetings.
•	Events – Coordinate participation in farmers' markets, festivals and exhibits. Track expenses and store photos from each event too.
•	Tasks – Prioritise tasks and assign them to specific individuals or link them to projects and events.
•	Voice Memos – Record voice memos on your iPhone or iPad and sync to Bento for Mac to easily recall conversations and to-do items.

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Bento 4 Update Available

Upgrading to Lion? Get Bento 4.0.5 for Mac

Bento for Mac is compatible with Lion (Mac OS X 10.7), but you'll want to be sure to download the latest version, Bento 4.0.5 for Mac. It includes bug fixes and compatibility updates related to Lion. This update is free to all Bento 4 for Mac customers. If you purchased Bento 4 from the Mac App Store, please download your update from the Mac App Store when available.

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Bento for iPad Review

PCMag: Bento for iPad is among "Ten Serious Apps for Small Business"

PCMag.com lists "Ten Serious Apps for Small Business" including Bento for iPad, the leading database among productivity apps: "FileMaker's recently updated handy organisational iPad app (also available as a free update for those who purchased the original version) makes it simple for anyone—even novices—to create attractive databases in just minutes, thanks to 25 pre-designed templates, a flexible editing system and a clean, intuitive interface. Bento for iPad (also available on the iPhone and iPod touch) can be used as a standalone iPad app, or in conjunction with the new Bento 4 for Mac OS X."

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Student Survival Kit

The Bento Template Exchange contains many real-world uses of Bento and downloadable templates, contributed by Bento customers and FileMaker, Inc.

This month's featured template is the Student Survival Kit:

Organise your chaotic school activities such as lecture notes, group projects, special events, classes and job searching.

Submit your Bento template today and we may feature it in a future issue of the Bento eNews!

Student Survival Kit Template
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We would love to hear from you. Please tell us how you use Bento and if you'd recommend Bento to others.

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Bento for Mac | Bento for iPhone | Bento for iPad

Bento brings your important information together
in one place to help you get organised.
So you can manage your contacts, coordinate events, track projects, prioritise tasks and more – faster and easier than ever before.

Single: £34.99 Upgrade for only £24.99
Family (5 licenses): £69.99

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Bento for iPhone
Bento for iPhone and iPod touch is the portable version of the wildly popular personal database from FileMaker.

Purchase on iTunes: £2.99

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Bento for iPad
Bento for iPad is based on Bento for iPhone and has been enhanced to make the most of the big, beautiful iPad screen.

Purchase on iTunes: £2.99

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Now you can download your Bento software and use it immediately with this convenient alternative to traditional boxed software delivery! Convenient, quick and easy to use, the Electronic Software Download (ESD) option is exclusively available on the FileMaker webstore. In addition, if you select the ESD option for Bento (single and family packs) you can avoid delivery charges.

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