Database Development: Lasso 8.5
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Lasso is a cross platform, scripting language that can take almost any database, and web enable it quickly and cleanly. A subset of this is in Filemaker, called Instant Web Publishing. It is available for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux
From the web site: Lasso 8.5: Beyond Scripting.
Professional Programming for the Web.
Advanced Features for Advanced Developers
Use high-level Lasso syntax to write database agnostic code, or pass db-specific queries to leverage the most out of your database. Lasso lets you change your database without requiring any re-programming. Lasso natively supports these data sources:
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
