Sjoerd's blog

Performance is Everything

Performance of browsers is a hot topic nowadays, and Ajax Toolkits are always busy squeezing out those last milliseconds. Internally at Backbase we also have a performance testing framework which tests every release for possible performance degradation. Normally we only compare different versions of Backbase, but what if we compare different browsers? And what if we compare it to IE8 beta 1 (released today), Firefox nightly, and Safari nightly builds?

Backbase Debugger: Video Tutorial

A good understanding of the Backbase Debugger boosts development productivity. Therefore, we have published a short video tutorial that explains how to get the most out of the Debugger.

The HTML Reference Reloaded

After working sometime with the HTML version of the reference on BDN. I was missing quite some features (search, collapsible dynamic tree, bookmarking). This brought me on the idea to 'enhance' it using Backbase.

Dynamic data in the PIM demo using PHP and MySQL

After reading up some questions on the forum about howto do dynamic data inside an Backbase enabled application I decided to write some post about this, explaining step by step how it's done.