[ANN] Introducing Remote DB Lib

[Andre Garzia]

Bill,

I think AWS is over complicated. It is its own ecosystem and has a steep
learning curve. I don't advise starting with it. It is a wonderful
collection of products but they are not that easy.

Cheers

On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 7:01 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Andre:
> I actually don’t have anything in mind. But, I keep getting ads for AWS
> and am curious whether it would be useful. Anyway, it’s low priority and I
> really like the way your dB library simply takes an array and puts it into
> the dB without a lot of fussing around.
> Best,
> Bill
>
> > On Jun 7, 2017, at 12:10 PM, Andre Garzia via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > William,
> >
> > I have considered updating my own FB library to use the new GraphQL
> > standard (it will be a major refactor, as in, from scratch). What other
> > services would you like?
> >
> > om om
> > andre
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 2:41 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Andre, I’ll check this out.
> >>
> >> What would be really useful, tho, are libraries to access various web
> >> services that are becoming so popular these days.
> >>
> >> Bill P
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Jun 6, 2017, at 1:16 PM, Andre Garzia via use-livecode <
> >> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> DB Lib (andregarzia/projects/dblib) is a minimalistic database library
> >> for
> >>> LiveCode that works on Desktop and Mobile and allows you to build
> >>> database-savvy apps without writing SQL directly.
> >>>
> >>> This post is to introduce a great new feature called Remote DB Lib. As
> >> you
> >>> may know from posts on the mailing list and forums, many developers
> would
> >>> like to use DB Lib in their apps over the internet. Like all other
> >> database
> >>> libraries that work on top of RevDB, DB Lib (until today) needed to
> >> connect
> >>> directly to the database server to work and this is not a good solution
> >> for
> >>> apps that work over the internet since exposing MySQL to the internet
> at
> >>> large is a huge security risk.
> >>>
> >>> Today I am releasing the first version of a drop-in replacement library
> >>> called **Remote DB Lib**. This new library has the same API as the
> >> current
> >>> DB Lib but instead of working on top of RevDB, it works alongside a
> >>> matching PHP file on your server, it is this PHP file that actually
> talks
> >>> to the database server. The Remote DB Lib picks all your DB Lib calls
> and
> >>> packs it on an encrypted message that is sent to the PHP file where it
> is
> >>> decrypted and executed. This library is using state of the art AES 256
> >>> encryption.
> >>>
> >>> More info at: andregarzia.com/en/blog/introducing-remote-dblib
> >>>
> >>> This new library is a part of the DB Lib product so all current
> customers
> >>> should be receiving an update notice shortly. For those that don't
> have a
> >>> license yet, this is a good time to get it and enhance the security of
> >> your
> >>> apps.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers
> >>>
> >>> andre
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> <http://andregarzia.com/en/blog/introducing-remote-dblib>
> >>>
> >>>
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