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Article: Lasso Professional 5: powerful database middleware brings new features and strong performance to Mac OS X Web servers. (Reviews).
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- Macworld
- Article date:
- August 1, 2002
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Blue World Communications' Lasso began as a simple way to Web-enable FileMaker Pro databases, but the company has restructured Lasso to offer greater performance and flexibility, integrate other database platforms, and respond to the increasing needs of today's Web sites. Lasso now supports new technologies such as XML and wireless devices, session management, and more-powerful programming techniques.
Lasso's latest iteration, Lasso Professional 5, comes in two editions: for production servers, a Standard Edition, which handles an unlimited number of users and connections on a single machine, and a single-user Developer Edition that has the same capabilities but ...