Speed on Android

[Ralph DiMola]

>> Que a post from Mark Wieder about the benefits of web APIs  >> for DB
connectivity in three...two...one...

I agree. I am actively changing all my mobile DB access to a web service.

Ralph DiMola
IT Director
Evergreen Information Services
rdimola at evergreeninfo.net


-----Original Message-----
From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf
Of Richard Gaskin
Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 2:44 PM
To: use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
Subject: Re: Speed on Android

J. Landman Gay wrote:

 > Richard Gaskin wrote:
 >> Que a post from Mark Wieder about the benefits of web APIs  >> for DB
connectivity in three...two...one...
...
 > ...the conclusion is: remote database connections are not supported.

But GET and PUT are. :)

Snappy, and more secure than exposing the DB to the Internet.

LC Server will perform well under reasonable loads.  If high traffic is
anticipated you'll want a FastCGI option, such as PHP can provide.

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Systems
  Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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