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[TotW] JSON-RPC and Other JSON Enhancements
The tip of the week for September 28, 2007 introduces support in Lasso for the lightweight JSON-RPC protocol including a [JSON_RPCCall] tag and built-in support for calling JSON-RPC tags through the RPC.LassoApp. The tip also includes several enhancements
Created: 2007-09-28 12:00:00, Modified: 2010-03-09 09:09:04
 

Virtual URLs without define_atbegin
The following is an alternative to using define_atbegin in a LassoStartup folder for virtual URLs on Apache 2.2.
Created: 2010-01-23 06:02:23, Modified: 2010-01-23 06:06:34
 

Lasso Object Oriented Programming Primer
A primer before Lasso 9 on the understanding of object-oriented programming. Something to describe how this integrates with Lasso and how to understand the functionality of such an approach.
Created: 2009-11-18 00:15:13, Modified: 2009-11-18 05:11:53
 

[TotW] Defining and Calling SOAP Procedures
The tip of the week for September 21, 2007 shows how Lasso's built-in SOAP[br /] functionality can be used to define SOAP procedures which other SOAP clients can call and how to define local tags which serve as proxies for remote SOAP procedure calls.
Created: 2007-09-21 12:00:00, Modified: 2008-12-23 14:30:07
 

[TotW] Basics - Custom Tags
The tip of the week for May 9, 2008 discusses how to create and call custom tags in Lasso 8.5. Custom tags are Lasso's version of functions or procedures.
Created: 2008-05-09 14:29:56, Modified: 2008-06-05 06:21:11
 

[TotW] Capture and Display Page Elements
The tip of the week for March 7, 2008 shows how to capture portions of a page and display them in a different order. Specifically, a number of HTML elements can be re-displayed in random order.
Created: 2008-03-07 12:00:00, Modified: 2008-04-16 13:24:44
 

[TotW] Tag Sets and Namespaces
The tip of the week for March 21, 2008 explains how Lasso's tag namespaces can be used to more easily call sets of custom tags which you have defined. For example, this allows you to use a different set of custom tags for several sites that otherwise share the same code.
Created: 2008-03-21 12:00:00, Modified: 2008-03-21 19:13:38
 

[TotW] Images - Rounded Corners and Transparency
The tip of the week for March 14, 2008 shows how to use Lasso's image tags to create images with rounded corners and how to add transparency to a PNG file.
Created: 2008-03-14 12:00:00, Modified: 2008-03-15 10:54:29
 

New User Tips
This article is intended to give developers who are new to Lasso, pointers on technique and tips to ease the learning curve. This is a collaborative document.
Created: 2008-02-18 23:09:52, Modified: 2008-02-27 09:48:48
 

[TotW] RSS Data Source and Parser
The tip of the week for December 14, 2007 includes a custom data source which allows RSS feeds to be treated as a data source. The items in the feed can be displayed using normal [Inline] ... [/Inline] and [Field] tags. Also includes an [RSS_Parser] data
Created: 2007-12-14 12:00:00, Modified: 2008-02-14 19:37:29