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Tech Bites - Should we validate form data on server-side?

Should we validate form data on server-side

When including forms in applications, developers often wonder if they need to re-validate data on the server side after having checked it on the client. Why go to the trouble of checking the data twice?

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Tech Bites - How to use Screen templates

How to use Screen templates

Did you know that the OutSystems Platform has tens of screen templates to help you quickly put together your apps? Let me show you how you can use them.

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Tech Bites - Set timers to delete records

Set timers to delete records

In this tech bite, we will demonstrate how to set timers to delete records and use an online store as an example.

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Tech Bites - How to import data from an excel file

How to import data from an excel file

In this video, we’ll show you how to upload and store data from an excel file.

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Tech Bites - How to run aggregates for each table row

How to run aggregates for each table row

In some situations, we need to show specific data in a table row or a list item that might not be directly related to the data we are using on the aggregate.

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Tech Bites - How to quickly expand and collapse elements

How to quickly expand and collapse elements

There are cool tricks and shortcuts we can use to collapse and expand elements while developing with OutSystems!

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Tech Bites - How to process data with Light BPT

How to process data with Light BPT

Synchronously uploading and processing data sometimes leads to a timeout, as we see in the following scenario.

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Tech Bites - How to quickly create elements using only drag and drop

How to quickly create elements using only drag and drop

Let’s go over a few tricks to create new elements and automatically relate them to other existing elements.

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Tech Bites - How to use a JavaScript node

How to use a JavaScript node

When developers first start learning OutSystems, they are usually intrigued on how to take advantage of javascript’s versatility in their user interfaces!

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Tech Bites - Why you shouldn't be using CRUD actions everywhere

Why you shouldn't be using CRUD actions everywhere

One common architecture issue when people start learning OutSystems is using entities' CRUD actions in multiple places.

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Tech Bites - How to integrate with an External DB

How to integrate with an External DB

OutSystems allows creating data models from scratch. But in some cases, we need to connect to other pre-existing databases not hosted in the same environment.

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Tech Bites - How to animate your widgets

How to animate your widgets

Do your screens look static and boring? Let's explore how to animate these icon widgets, so they can jump or spin.

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Tech Bites - How to integrate with a REST API

How to integrate with a REST API

In OutSystems, it's possible to integrate with a REST API in order to call an external service.

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Tech Bites - Make your forms look better

Make your forms look better

Let's see how to build a more modern form using OutSystems UI available tools.

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Tech Bites - How to edit the properties of several elements at the same time

How to edit the properties of several elements at the same time

This video will show you how to speed up the process by editing the properties of several elements at once.

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Tech Bites - Build a real time chat

Build a real time chat

Have you ever assumed how hard it seems to be to create a web chat app? With OutSystems Reactive Apps building a chat, it’s fast and easy!

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