[articles]

Publish Date Title Author
May 12, 2007 Running Multiple Lasso Servers in Parallel
Run multiple Lasso servers for redundancy and capacity scaling using Apache 2.2 mod_proxy_balancer.
Greg Willits
February 11, 2007 OOP Principles in Action: Tell, Don't Ask
This article attempts to explain how to write in the Tell, Don't Ask paradigm and identify the benefts of TDA with examples.
Greg Willits
October 02, 2006 The Demystification of Lasso Custom Types
If you've thought custom types were for advanced developers doing tricky things you'd never be interested in, this article shows how simple ctypes are, and how they can improve code reliability.
Greg Willits
April 27, 2006 Quick Start Guide To Setting Up Subversion On Mac OS X
Quick and dirty walkthrough for setting up Subversion on MacOS X.
Jason Huck
April 27, 2006 Setting up a Subversion Server on OS X
How to set up a basic subversion server using svnserve on OS X with some prudent security measures.
Greg Willits
April 02, 2006 Running Mac Development Domains from Windows Browsers
This article explains how to set up VPC in combination with OS X to use Windows browsers to test multiple virtual hosts running on your Mac.
Greg Willits
March 03, 2006 Record Lists Without Using Tables
Creating record lists without tables that degrade nicely on handhelds or other needs where tables are a problem.
Greg Willits
March 02, 2006 Multi-column Forms Without Tables
Creating forms that have multiple columns of fields without using tables.
Greg Willits
February 08, 2006 Encoding with Lasso 8 and MySQL 4
Using Lasso 8.1 and MySQL 4.1.x and certain characters show as boxes, question marks, or are simply missing when viewed with a web browser.
Jess Mooers
November 01, 2005 Ctype Carry Demonstration
A small demonstration of creating a custom type, and carrying it from page to page, while modifying the instance.
Rich Fortnum
October 04, 2005 Idiot's Guide to MySQL Replication
A simple guide to get started with replication in MySQL.
Pier Kuipers
September 26, 2005 Custom Sort Order
A method for providing an interface for users to custom sort rows.
Bil Corry
August 18, 2005 Leveraging Symbolic Links
How to use symbolic links to share tags or startup folders among multiple lasso processes (sites) in LP8.
Greg Willits
June 18, 2005 This vs That Syntax Tips for Speed
Is ($x += 1) faster than ($x++)? Yes it is. This article is about syntax tips like that which emphasize speed.
Greg Willits
April 04, 2005 BBEdit 8 Codeless Language Module
A plist file for BBEdit 8 / Lasso 8 (revB)
Greg Willits
January 04, 2005 Testing Multiple Web Sites on Mac OS X
This article explains how to organize and run multiple sites, and use test URLs like http://www.mysite.dev/ on your development system.
Greg Willits
December 19, 2004 Limiting PassThru to Specific Groups in LP8
How to modify lasso_internal tables to limit PassThru to specific Lasso security groups with Lasso 8.
Greg Willits
December 01, 2004 Lasso and OOP
Condensed volume of email lectures on CorralTalk discussing object oriented programming and Lasso.
Greg Willits
December 01, 2004 SQL Injection
SQL injection is the security concern where an improperly formed sql inline may allow someone to "inject" their own SQL queries into your sql inline.
Bil Corry
July 29, 2003 Search Criteria Storage and Restoration
Methods for storing and restoring search criteria for found record sets.
Greg Willits
September 15, 2002 Optimizing GoLive for Lasso Programming
Some tips for making GoLive 6 more Lasso programming friendly.
Greg Willits
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