Squidoo Updates
January 28th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in General
The REALbasic Squidoo page has been updated. I added some new stuff and cleaned up what was there. Check it out: http://www.squidoo.com/realbasic

REAL Software Affiliate
January 27th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in General
A short while ago, REAL Software announced their new affiliate program. I’m proud to announce that RBDevZone has been approved and is now an official REAL Software Affiliate Site. If you’re looking to purchase some new licenses of REALbasic or REAL Server, I get a small commission if you...

Current Notes 50
January 27th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in Current Notes
Software Source List Control – A nice-looking iTunes/Finder-style ListBox. Action Bar – A slick button bar that works great with the Source List. Pill Button – An implementation of the OS X “spotlight”-style button. RBFTP – Open-source FTP client written in REALbasic. TCMPortMapper...

Back to Normal
January 20th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in Graphics
I don’t know the exact cause of the malware attack on RBDevZone early this morning. Originally I suspected it was related to the new custom theme I was using, but it also could have been a flaw in WordPress 2.6 I have removed the offending code from the templates, have upgraded the site to use...

Malware Attack!
January 20th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in General
It appears that two of the custom themes I have been using for RBDevZone were infected with malware sometime last night. I have no idea how, but there must have been some security flaw in them. I have reverted back to the default WordPress theme, for the time being. I apologize for any inconvenience...

Current Notes 49
January 13th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in Current Notes
Software MonkeyBread Plugins 9.0 – More updates to the powerful plugin suite Ben’s ListBox Extras 1.2 – Easily add printing support to your ListBoxes Einhugur DateControl 3.6 and CoreClasses 4.8 – A few minor updates RSReport – It’s always good to see another tool...

Starting with SQLite (aka REALSQLDatabase)
January 9th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in Databases
This article originally appeared in REALbasic Developer Magazine 4.4 (Mar/Apr 2006) REAL SQL Database (REALSQL) is the single-user database engine included with REALbasic. It is based on SQLite 3 (http://www.sqlite.org), a fast and powerful embedded open-source database engine. REALSQL supports all...