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Integrated issue tracking with JIRA, 4D Summit 2020
Check out the session I put together for the 4D Summit 2020! It was a lot of fun to put together, and the potential is easy to see once you get to the macros. What a bummer that I could … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020, 4D, 4d summit, 4D v18, API, Brent Raymond, issue tracking, Jira, module
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Worker Job Monitor
A basic strategy for monitoring worker activity or for creating a job queue using Call Worker and Call Form…
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Tagged 4D, 4D developer, 4dmethod, Brent Raymond, Call Form, Call Worker, job monitor, job queue, worker watcher
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Simple Code Execution Dialog
How to create a very simple code execution dialog in 4D. Warning! Be sure to understand the security implications of allowing such functionality!
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Tagged 4D, 4D developer, 4d transformation tags, 4dcode, 4dmethod, Brent Raymond, code execution dialog
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Print Selection?
Optimization and the glorious ‘Client log recording’ database parameter. Are printing processes harassing your server? Enter the No Harassment Zone!
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Tagged 4D, 4D developer, 4dmethod, 4th Dimension, Brent Raymond, Client log recording, logs, optimization, print selection, printing
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Dual Nature Of Objects
Exploring some interesting behaviors of the C_OBJECT variable type in 4D. What is the true nature of the Object… pointer or primitive?
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Tagged 4D, 4D developer, 4dmethod, 4th Dimension, Brent Raymond, Object, parameter, pointer
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Apply To Selection?
Old School Optimization Explore the performance differences in 4D between a few commands that can be used for the same purpose but have extremely different processing times that may not immediately be apparent without testing… Apply To Selection, Array To … Continue reading
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Tagged 4D, 4D developer, 4dmethod, apply to selection, array to selection, Brent Raymond, multithreaded programming, optimize, refactor
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Find in sorted array demo
Check out how much faster the new 4D ‘Find in sorted array’ command is than the older ‘Find in array’ command! I know I’ll be using it. Maybe it’s time for some refactoring?
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Tagged 4D, 4D developer, Brent Raymond, Find in array, Find in sorted array, optimize, refactor
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Virtual Reality
Check out my technical breakout session from the 4D Summit 2016 in Portland, OR. Explore a development strategy that we are using at the Art Institute of Chicago dubbed, The Virtual Structure. This approach helps to centralize data query and retrieval, … Continue reading
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Tagged 4D, 4d summit, 4dmethod, 4th Dimension, API, art institute of chicago, Brent Raymond, database, security, virtual structure
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Selection To Array with 4D Object field attributes
How to Selection To Array 4D Object field attribute values.
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Tagged 4D, 4dmethod, Attribute, Brent Raymond, Object, Selection To Array
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Create Excel .xlsx docs using 4D and PHP
Create xlsx Excel files easily by using 4D and PHPExcel. Here is a video that shows a quick and easy way to generate Excel data from 4D…
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Tagged 4D, 4th Dimension, Brent Raymond, convert, createReader, createWriter, Excel2007, Excel5, ExcelDemo, github, MosesWalker, PHP, PHPExcel, PHPExcel_IOFactory, str_replace, xls, xlsx
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