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When a PHPRunner application feels slow, the first step is to identify where the time is actually being spent. A slow List page can be caused by the database query, custom server-side code, the amount of data rendered on the page, large lookup controls, network latency or the web server itself.
The most effective approach is to isolate the bottleneck first and optimize only the part that is actually slow.
Continue Reading "Improving PHPRunner Application Performance"In this tutorial we are going to use Facebook Javascript SDK. Here is how you can add Facebook Connect functionality to your PHPRunner application. 1. Register your website to get an app id. http://developers.facebook.com/setup/ Later you can see your application settings at http://www.facebook.com/developers/apps.php 2. Add ‘Login with Facebook’ button to your application The natural place to add this button is a login page. Open login page in Visual Editor. Make sure ‘Show borders’ option is turned on. Insert a new table row below ‘Remember password’….Continue Reading “Adding Facebook Connect functionality to your application”
One-to-Many relationships are very straightforward, can be setup with a few clicks and are described in the ‘Master-Details Relationships’ tutorial. However, many-to-many relationships are not as intuitive and will be a subject of this post. Let’s look at an example where we have multiple offices and employees. One employee can work at multiple offices and an office can have more than one employee. To handle this many-to-many relationship the first step would be to break it into two one-to-many relationships creating a new link table,…Continue Reading “How to setup many-to-many relationships”
This tutorial shows how to use conditional formatting in PHPRunner/ASPRunnerPro projects.
Our first example illustrates the profitability of the product line where we have a list of products with their respective monthly profit figures. All positive numbers are displayed in black and all negative in red. Changing the font color of this field based on its value helps the viewer immediately spot the losing products and take necessary actions.
We are taking yet another step toward creating the best-in-class code generator. Here is what you can expect to see in the next release of PHPRunner6.0/ASPRunner7.0.
Let me start by introducing the layout elements.
Blocks are high-level page elements. A typical List page consists of four blocks. Some blocks can be empty.
Tips on what others are looking for… Do you need to know how to program? Is it an all-in-one application package? Does it offer a free trial? Does it have a simple, user friendly wizard-style interface? Does it have an easy to use PHP form generator? Does it have multiple search modes make finding simple and fast? Can you quickly and efficiently add, delete, copy, edit, and view pages? Will you be able to easily modify code you create? Does it offer Administration and Tracking?…Continue Reading “What is PHP? – Tips on what others are looking for and How to Choose a PHP Code Generator”
What is PHP? PHP (PHP: Hypertext Processor) is a scripting language used by programmers and was created in 1995, by Rasmus Lerdorf. The original purpose of PHP was to design vigorous, active websites capable of changing; A.K.A. dynamic websites having the ability to control a single or multiple software applications. PHP has evolved over time to interact effectively with standalone graphical applications and to successfully include CLI – command line interface capability; a device that interacts with a computer’s software and operating system with typed…Continue Reading “What is PHP? – Tips on what others are looking for and How to Choose a PHP Code Generator”
PHPRunner builds visually appealing web interface for popular databases. Your web site visitors will be able to easily search, add, edit, delete and export data in MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access, and Postgre databases. PHPRunner is easy to learn so you can build your first web site in just fifteen minutes. July, 2009 PHPRunner 5.1/ASPRunnerPro 6.1 updated (build 2503) – added PHP 5.3 support (PHPRunner only) – fixed Decimal type support in reports – fixed Demo Account publishing via password-enabled proxy