Connecting App to Website

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You could probably run a php based tinyWebDB service, on your own server, then use a long polling process to return data to the app.

Create Your Own "Secure" Tinywebdb using php

Been working this up for a few weeks in my spare time, is a sort of tinywebdb that only uses the web component, and php files on an online server. The database is pin protected and encrypted. [phplogo] [stwdbscreen] Notes: Happy to discuss "secure" This approach is probably best suited to more advanced AI2 developers, and those with an understanding of php servers

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TinyWebDB using php - extended Personal Edition

[pertwdbshot1] Another go at a tinywebdb using php, and the web component (no tinywebdb blocks used) This version allows the user to create their own personal databases.

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DataChanged for php tinywebDB

For those of you using or thinking of using a php based tinywebdb, I have, with some help and encouragement from @Juan_Antonio, come up with a data changed event solution. You see this event in use with CloudDB and FirebaseDB components, and believe what I have devised follows a similar approach of keeping a connection open to the data, watching for changes. In php terms is is called "long polling". The original concept comes from here: Try as I might, I could not get the caching to switch o…