Category: WebDev
Working on integrating with Amazon S3 services today, which uses a RESTful API. So far the hardest part is generating the login credentials. Amazon does this quite a bit different than most services. Instead of just sending an API Key and Token, you use several pieces of information, including the actual REST URL you are … Continue reading Getting UTC Time in ISO 8601 Format
The Version 21 release is just around the corner, it looks like once again pcSoft has done a great job! This week the New Features brochure was released, so I wanted to highlight some of the new features that I think are most exciting. General WX and Windev Features #1 New Repositionable Note Control This … Continue reading Version 21 Top New Features
Date entry controls are ugly. Popup Calendars are cumbersome. Date entry controls are confusing when dealing with Multi-Language, where the format may be MM/DD/YYYY or DD/MM/YYYY. Now that we got that out of the way, let’s talk about this week’s upcoming article and webinar. I adding my latest date entry to the mix of methods … Continue reading WebDev Date Entry Control Template
This weeks article and webinar is titled “Breadcrumbs 3 Ways”. No you haven’t tuned into my cooking blog, I am talking about website navigation links. In our continuing series on extending WebDev via CSS and JQuery this week we will be looking at 3 different styles of Breadcrumb links that you can use for you … Continue reading Breadcrumbs 3 Ways
WebDev is definitely a great environment for developing Web based business applications. But as with any environment, there is a limit to what can be achieved out of the box. This week we will review a few methods that I have used on projects to push the Look and Feel envelop of WebDev. We will … Continue reading WebDev Look and Feel Tweaks #1 – Using CCS Files for Private Branding
I have shown you code before for printing reports in WebDev, so that the report opens as a PDF in a separate tab of the browser. Which is an important feature to include, especially on a WebDev dynamic site, otherwise the user will lose their "place" in your site. Recently I had a project where … Continue reading Printing Multiple Reports in WebDev
I spent part of my morning in .NET hell, a situation that I try to avoid as much as possible. That is the reason I use WX in the first place! I use a .NET library to convert JSON data to XML data, which will be the topic of a future webinar. But today's topic … Continue reading .NET Permission Issues
