How to Use App Parameters to Simplify Your Caspio Apps
Parameters are one of the most powerful features in the Caspio platform. When used properly, parameters help you create smart and efficient applications while providing a customized user experience for your end users. One particularly useful type of Caspio pa...
Video: How to Password-Protect Your Website Applications in Minutes
Password protection is a key requirement for most websites where you want to restrict access to specific pages or information. However, creating a password protection system traditionally requires some hardcore programming or a separate web portal, which in tu...
3 Data Visualization Methods for Web Applications
It is often said that an image is worth a thousand words. This is especially true in today’s business environment where employees are swamped with data every day. Presenting information using data visualizations instead of static rows and columns is far more...
Increase Efficiency with Versatile Web Forms
Forms are everywhere. From employment applications and surveys to lead generation and customer feedback management, forms play an essential role in every business. As technology has improved, the ability to create web forms has drastically increased the effici...
3 Ways to Use GUIDs in Your Database Applications
A GUID, or Globally Unique Identifier, is a unique reference number used as an identifier in databases and software development. A GUID is stored as 128-bit value and commonly displayed as 32 hexadecimal digits like this one: {25892e1780f6415f9c657395632f0223}...
What You Need to Know about Data Harvesting and How to Prevent it
The term data harvesting, or web scraping, has always been a concern for website operators and data publishers. Data harvesting is a process where a small script, also known as a malicious bot, is used to automatically extract large amount of data from website...
4 Ways to Achieve Open Government with Cloud Applications
The Open Government initiative was signed in 2009 with the aim to improve government transparency. One critical aspect of it is the concept of “open data”, which urges agencies to make data and information about government operations more readily available...
The Fastest Way to Publish Microsoft Access Online
Being a traditional desktop program, Microsoft Access has been mostly used for small-scale internal database projects. Its deployment limitations for the web have made the software nearly obsolete in the modern business world. Thus publishing Access database ...