Elevate Web Builder

Elevate Web Builder is a development environment offered by Elevate Software that aims to assist software and web developers in creating high-performance web applications with functionality comparable to desktop applications. According to the vendor, Elevate Web Builder is designed to reduce the learning curve associated with web application development and is suitable for businesses of all sizes, including small enterprises and large corporations. It is commonly used by professionals in industries such as software development, web development, IT, application development companies, and e-commerce businesses.

Key Features

Login: According to the vendor, Elevate Web Builder provides a customizable login feature that allows users to authenticate themselves before accessing the web application. User credentials can be securely stored and validated using various authentication methods, such as username/password, social media login, or single sign-on (SSO).

Web Application Development: Elevate Web Builder offers a visual development environment with drag-and-drop functionality, enabling developers to easily create user interfaces and design web pages. The development environment supports multiple programming languages, including Object Pascal and JavaScript, which, according to the vendor, allows developers to leverage their existing skills and knowledge.

Performance and Functionality: The vendor claims that Elevate Web Builder is designed to deliver high performance and functionality similar to desktop applications. It utilizes optimized code generation techniques and efficient data processing algorithms to ensure fast and responsive web applications. The built-in caching mechanism helps improve performance by storing frequently accessed data in memory. Additionally, Elevate Web Builder supports multi-threading for concurrent task execution and efficient resource utilization.

Database Integration: According to the vendor, Elevate Web Builder seamlessly integrates with ElevateDB and other popular database systems. It provides built-in components and libraries for database connectivity and data manipulation. Developers can easily create database-driven web applications by connecting to ElevateDB or other databases, such as Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle. Elevate Web Builder supports SQL queries, stored procedures, and data binding for efficient data retrieval and manipulation.

Responsive Design: The vendor states that Elevate Web Builder supports responsive design principles, allowing web applications to adapt and provide an optimal user experience across different devices and screen sizes. Developers can create responsive layouts and design flexible user interfaces that automatically adjust based on the device's screen resolution. The visual development environment provides tools for previewing and testing web applications in different device profiles, ensuring consistent functionality and appearance.

Deployment and Distribution: According to the vendor, Elevate Web Builder simplifies the deployment and distribution of web applications. It offers a built-in deployment wizard that streamlines the process of packaging web applications for deployment on web servers or cloud platforms. Developers can choose from various deployment options, including self-hosting, shared hosting, or cloud hosting. The generated web applications are standalone and can be distributed as executable files, making it easy to distribute and install the applications on end-users' systems.

Security: According to the vendor, Elevate Web Builder includes security features to protect web applications and user data. It supports secure communication protocols, such as HTTPS, to encrypt data transmitted between the web application and clients. Developers can implement role-based access control to restrict access to specific features or data based on user roles and permissions. Elevate Web Builder also provides mechanisms for input validation, aiming to prevent common security vulnerabilities, such as cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection attacks.