- Writing credit-card interfaces by (2004-04-25)
Many credit-card payment gateways are supported by Interchange already, but you may be stuck with one that isn't. Here's how to develop a new interface without having to start from scratch. - Interchange Basics, Part III: The Administration UI by (2004-03-31)
The seat of control in any Interchange based site is the Administration User Interface (Admin UI for short). The third part in a series gives us a tour of what it can do and how to use its basic functions. - Interchange Basics, Part II: The database by (2004-03-25)
Interchange features a database abstraction layer to make it easy to use tables, no matter what kind of back-end they're stored on. But there's more to it than that. - Interchange Basics, Part I: Architecture by (2004-03-21)
Before you start developing sites with Interchange, it helps to get a feel for its layout and mode of operation. We look at Interchange's relationship with Apache, and where's the best place to put files. - Transforming XML into HTML with XSLT by (2004-03-20)
With so much useful information now coming in XML format, a way to transform it into HTML and display it within Interchange would be highly valuable. This tutorial introduces a new UserTag, and shows you how to use XSLT easily. - QUERY and the Database by (2004-03-19)
Even if you're not using a SQL database, you can still write queries in SQL. That makes the QUERY tag the best all-round data retrieval tool. - Adding new columns to existing tables by (2004-03-19)
You need to add a new field, but you don't want to take down the whole site or rebuild entire tables. There's a simple way, for whichever backend you use. - What is Interchange? by (2004-02-28)
The quick guide to Interchange for the impatient. Everything you need to know to make a decision, in 30 seconds or less.