Overview

This section includes an introduction to the fundamental concepts and methodology for building and serving data-driven Web sites powered by Lasso 9 Server. Every new user should read through all the chapters in this section.

Introduction

This chapter provides an overview of the Lasso 9 documentation, the section outline, and documentation conventions.

• Lasso 9 Documentation describes the documentation included with Lasso 9 products.

• Lasso 9 Language Guide describes the volumes and sections.

• Documentation Conventions includes information about typographic conventions used within the documentation.

Calling Lasso

This chapter describes two different methods of calling Lasso either using Lasso as a script processor on the command line or using Lasso as a web application server through the web browser. This information is presented in the overview as it is vital to understanding the rest of the topics and examples given in this document.