In this meeting, the State Changers discuss various technical elements associated with some programming and coding aspects. They primarily focus on the interconnection between 'WeWeb', and 'Xano', two programming tools. An issue is raised over creating an object array in WeWeb that can effectively communicate with Xano for the back-end programming.
An emphasis is made on differentiating between front-end and back-end data handling, where it is advised to simplify the back-end and focus on front-end work for a better user experience and interface. There is also discussion over security measures, especially when handling data that involves money. The idea is brought up that security validations should be done on the back-end to maintain maximum control and security. The participants then discuss enabling and disabling buttons on a web application and demonstrate how to do this in the WeWeb interface. They incorporate features like the length function, conditional, and other functions to synergize the back-end work with the user interface. The implementation of this feature is successfully achieved by the end of the meeting, providing a strong example of how to effectively use these tools and methodologies in coding and programming scenarios. Throughout the meeting, there are hints at potential future discussions on OpenAI and other programming tools and interfaces which could be discussed in future meetings.
(Source: Office Hours 1/20 )
