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Lasso Professional 8.5 Server

LassoSoft Lasso Professional 8.5 Server. Web application server to tie virtually any database to any website. Lasso Professional empowers the productivity focused developer. The language is clean, clear, and consistent making new code easy to write, and on-going maintenance more productive.

Lasso Professional empowers the productivity focused developer. The language is clean, clear, and consistent making new code easy to write, and on-going maintenance more productive. High-level language features significantly reduce the amount of code required to accomplish tasks compared to other languages, and integrated libraries for SOAP, XML, PDF, SMTP and many more provide turn-key efficiency for feature-rich applications. Lasso Professional Server provides out-of-the-box connectivity to industry leading databases, robust security administration, isolated environments for each application, and enables "build once, deploy anywhere" solutions through support of major operating system platforms.


Features

Lasso has all the features you need to create your Web site. Lasso connects to virtually any back-end data source and Web server. Lasso allows you to send and receive email. Lasso can create PDFs and can create or parse XML documents. Lasso even has a built-in AJAX library for advanced Web 2.0 techniques.

The top new features of version 8.5 include:

Universal Binary: for new Macintosh computers with Intel processor. Lasso's Native support provides the best speed and compatibility.

AJAX: Supports Web 2.0 techniques for modern dynamic web design. Includes Lasso AJAX tags and JavaScript functions working together to enable interactive page updates.

Native Data Sources: Support for many native data sources including: Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, SQLite, JDBC, ODBC, FileMaker, OpenBase, and Spotlight disk indexing on Mac OS X.

Built-In LDAP Integration: Integrate Lasso with office data and login systems.

Inline Enhancements: Specify data sources within inlines for faster site setup. Return data from multiple result sets within a single inline. Allows updates and deletes on groups of records with new flexibile key field specifications.

Prepared statements: Allow faster DB operations.

Shell Support: Lasso can interact with native processes, execute shell scripts, batch files, and more.

Enhanced Site Administration: Makes more efficient use of screen real estate. View, prioritize and abort Lasso threads from within the Admin.

Email Enhancements: Direct sending to remote SMTP servers, SSL support, improved encoding speed, better support for attachments. Email merge allows a single message to be customized for many recipients.

URL Rewrite: Lasso provides direct support for rewriting URLs by creating rules within Lasso Site Administration. This allows modern, portable URLs to be supported by Lasso directly.

Encoding Support: The file and network data types have been enhanced with automatic support for character set conversions. This makes it easier than ever to read and write files in just about any character set.

Calendar Type: The new iCalendar data type allows calendard to be created entirely within Lasso. Or, calendars can be downloaded and parsed for display on any Web site.


In addition, LP 8.5 has been enhanced with numerous customer feature requests including:
# DNS lookup tags including reverse lookups and MX records.
# Private member tags and variables within custom data types.
# Short-hand syntax for inline search operations.
# Better display preferences within the adminstration applications.
# Documentation is now formatted on letter size paper for easier printing.

Weblinks

Weblink Manufacturer: http://www.lassosoft.com

System requirement Windows:

Hardware (Lasso 8.0, 8.1, 8.5): - 300 MHz or better with Pentium-kompatible CPU
- 512 MB RAM

Software (Lasso 8.0, 8.1, 8.5):
- Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional or Windows 2003 Server
- IIS 5 or newer or Apache 2
- Java Virtual Machine kompatible with Sun's JRE 1.4 (Java 2)
- ImageMagick 6.2.0 or newer