NuBuilder - Revision history

Shawndouglas: /* Product history */

2021-01-30T19:42:40Z

Product history

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	In December 2017, the software morphed again into nuBuilder Forte, the fourth iteration of the software, stating that "its application development tool is now a low-code, open-source alternative for citizen developers." They defined a citizen developer as "a person not employed as a programmer, that builds software applications to help manage processes inside a business," and the low-code nature gives such developers the ability "to own what they create and host it wherever they want."<ref name="nuSoftwareLookOut17">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2017/12/look-out-world.html \|title=Look out world! \|author=nuSoftware \|work=nuBlog \|date=12 December 2017 \|accessdate=04 June 2019}}</ref> Like its predecessor nuBuilderPro, the software doesn't receive versioned updates, with increments in version number.		In December 2017, the software morphed again into nuBuilder Forte, the fourth iteration of the software, stating that "its application development tool is now a low-code, open-source alternative for citizen developers." They defined a citizen developer as "a person not employed as a programmer, that builds software applications to help manage processes inside a business," and the low-code nature gives such developers the ability "to own what they create and host it wherever they want."<ref name="nuSoftwareLookOut17">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2017/12/look-out-world.html \|title=Look out world! \|author=nuSoftware \|work=nuBlog \|date=12 December 2017 \|accessdate=04 June 2019}}</ref> Like its predecessor nuBuilderPro, the software doesn't receive versioned updates, with increments in version number.

	The former GitHub repository disappeared, and the code now appears to be hosted on SourceForge. Additionally, the developers don't appear to release incremented versions of the software but choose to overwrite the original version, thus ending up with a perpetual version 4.0.		The former GitHub repository disappeared, and the code now appears to be hosted on SourceForge. Additionally, the developers don't appear to release incremented versions of the software but choose to overwrite the original version, thus ending up with a perpetual version number until a major update is made (e.g., from 4.0 to 4.5).

	==Features==		==Features==

Shawndouglas: /* External links */

2020-05-06T18:24:02Z

External links

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	* [https://wiki.nubuilder.net/ nuBuilder documentation]		* [https://wiki.nubuilder.net/ nuBuilder documentation]
	* [https://www.nubuilder.net/forums.php nuBuilder forums]		* [https://www.nubuilder.net/forums.php nuBuilder forums]
	* [https://web.archive.org/web/20180611013748/https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro ~~nuBuilder~~ on GitHub] (archived)		* [https://github.com/steven-copley/nubuilder4 nuBilder Forte on GitHub]
			* [https://web.archive.org/web/20180611013748/https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro nuBuilderPro on GitHub] (archived)

	nuBuilder Forte can also be found on SourceForge. However, use caution when downloading and installing from there; the install package may contain undesirable add-on software.		nuBuilder Forte can also be found on SourceForge. However, use caution when downloading and installing from there; the install package may contain undesirable add-on software.

Shawndouglas: /* Product history */

2020-02-05T19:19:32Z

Product history

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	In December 2017, the software morphed again into nuBuilder Forte, the fourth iteration of the software, stating that "its application development tool is now a low-code, open-source alternative for citizen developers." They defined a citizen developer as "a person not employed as a programmer, that builds software applications to help manage processes inside a business," and the low-code nature gives such developers the ability "to own what they create and host it wherever they want."<ref name="nuSoftwareLookOut17">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2017/12/look-out-world.html \|title=Look out world! \|author=nuSoftware \|work=nuBlog \|date=12 December 2017 \|accessdate=04 June 2019}}</ref> Like its predecessor nuBuilderPro, the software doesn't receive versioned updates, with increments in version number.		In December 2017, the software morphed again into nuBuilder Forte, the fourth iteration of the software, stating that "its application development tool is now a low-code, open-source alternative for citizen developers." They defined a citizen developer as "a person not employed as a programmer, that builds software applications to help manage processes inside a business," and the low-code nature gives such developers the ability "to own what they create and host it wherever they want."<ref name="nuSoftwareLookOut17">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2017/12/look-out-world.html \|title=Look out world! \|author=nuSoftware \|work=nuBlog \|date=12 December 2017 \|accessdate=04 June 2019}}</ref> Like its predecessor nuBuilderPro, the software doesn't receive versioned updates, with increments in version number.

	The former GitHub repository disappeared, and the code now appears to be hosted on SourceForge. Additionally, the developers don't appear to release incremented ~~version~~ of the software but choose to overwrite the original version, thus ending up with a perpetual version 4.0.		The former GitHub repository disappeared, and the code now appears to be hosted on SourceForge. Additionally, the developers don't appear to release incremented versions of the software but choose to overwrite the original version, thus ending up with a perpetual version 4.0.

	==Features==		==Features==

Shawndouglas: /* Product history */

2020-02-05T19:19:13Z

Product history

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	On February 20, 2014, the developers announced a complete rebuild of nuBuilder as nuBuilder Pro, technically a 3.0 version.<ref name="nuPro">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2014/02/nubuilder-pro-is-here.html \|title=nuBuilder Pro is Here! \|author=Copley, Steven \|work=nubuilder.blogspot.com \|publisher=nuSoftware \|date=20 February 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref> The initial nuBuilder code had been put on GitHub on January 5<ref name="nuProGHFirst">{{cite web \|url=https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro/commit/666407f98d7bebb239ba1de61d2497d2a00edaec \|title=nuBuilderPro - Initial commit \|publisher=GitHub \|date=04 January 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>, with a few updates arriving afterwards. Unlike its predecessor, nuBuilderPro does not seem to receive versioned updates. Updates appear to be made to the software, but a version number is not incremented. The software can be self-hosted, or nuSoftware can host it for you for a fee.<ref name="nuProHost">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nubuilder.net/plans.php \|title=Hosting Plans \|publisher=nuSoftware \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>		On February 20, 2014, the developers announced a complete rebuild of nuBuilder as nuBuilder Pro, technically a 3.0 version.<ref name="nuPro">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2014/02/nubuilder-pro-is-here.html \|title=nuBuilder Pro is Here! \|author=Copley, Steven \|work=nubuilder.blogspot.com \|publisher=nuSoftware \|date=20 February 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref> The initial nuBuilder code had been put on GitHub on January 5<ref name="nuProGHFirst">{{cite web \|url=https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro/commit/666407f98d7bebb239ba1de61d2497d2a00edaec \|title=nuBuilderPro - Initial commit \|publisher=GitHub \|date=04 January 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>, with a few updates arriving afterwards. Unlike its predecessor, nuBuilderPro does not seem to receive versioned updates. Updates appear to be made to the software, but a version number is not incremented. The software can be self-hosted, or nuSoftware can host it for you for a fee.<ref name="nuProHost">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nubuilder.net/plans.php \|title=Hosting Plans \|publisher=nuSoftware \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>

	In December 2017, the software morphed again into nuBuilder Forte, the fourth iteration of the software, stating that "its application development tool is now a low-code, open-source alternative for citizen developers." They defined a citizen developer as "a person not employed as a programmer, that builds software applications to help manage processes inside a business," and the low-code nature gives such developers the ability "to own what they create and host it wherever they want."<ref name="nuSoftwareLookOut17">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2017/12/look-out-world.html \|title=Look out world! \|author=nuSoftware \|work=nuBlog \|date=12 December 2017 \|accessdate=04 June 2019}}</ref> Like its predecessor nuBuilderPro, the software doesn't receive versioned updates, with increments in version number. The former GitHub repository disappeared, and the code now appears to be hosted on SourceForge.		In December 2017, the software morphed again into nuBuilder Forte, the fourth iteration of the software, stating that "its application development tool is now a low-code, open-source alternative for citizen developers." They defined a citizen developer as "a person not employed as a programmer, that builds software applications to help manage processes inside a business," and the low-code nature gives such developers the ability "to own what they create and host it wherever they want."<ref name="nuSoftwareLookOut17">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2017/12/look-out-world.html \|title=Look out world! \|author=nuSoftware \|work=nuBlog \|date=12 December 2017 \|accessdate=04 June 2019}}</ref> Like its predecessor nuBuilderPro, the software doesn't receive versioned updates, with increments in version number.

			The former GitHub repository disappeared, and the code now appears to be hosted on SourceForge. Additionally, the developers don't appear to release incremented version of the software but choose to overwrite the original version, thus ending up with a perpetual version 4.0.

	==Features==		==Features==

Shawndouglas: Tweaks

2019-06-04T23:47:19Z

Tweaks

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	* Postfix (optional)		* Postfix (optional)

	More information for Linux installations can be found [~~http~~://wiki.nubuilder.~~com~~/~~tiki-index.php?page=Linux%20Installation%20v2.7&structure=nuBuilderDocs~~ here].		More information for Linux installations can be found [https://wiki.nubuilder.net/ here].

	==Videos, screenshots, and other media==		==Videos, screenshots, and other media==
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	==External links==		==External links==

	* [https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro nuBuilder on GitHub]
	* [http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/ nuBuilder blog]		* [http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/ nuBuilder blog]
	* [~~http~~://wiki.nubuilder.~~com~~/~~tiki-index.php~~ nuBuilder documentation]		* [https://wiki.nubuilder.net/ nuBuilder documentation]
	* [https://www.nubuilder.net/forums.php nuBuilder forums]		* [https://www.nubuilder.net/forums.php nuBuilder forums]
			* [https://web.archive.org/web/20180611013748/https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro nuBuilder on GitHub] (archived)

			nuBuilder Forte can also be found on SourceForge. However, use caution when downloading and installing from there; the install package may contain undesirable add-on software.

	==References==		==References==

Shawndouglas: /* Product history */ Updated about Forte

2019-06-04T23:43:00Z

Product history: Updated about Forte

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	On February 20, 2014, the developers announced a complete rebuild of nuBuilder as nuBuilder Pro, technically a 3.0 version.<ref name="nuPro">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2014/02/nubuilder-pro-is-here.html \|title=nuBuilder Pro is Here! \|author=Copley, Steven \|work=nubuilder.blogspot.com \|publisher=nuSoftware \|date=20 February 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref> The initial nuBuilder code had been put on GitHub on January 5<ref name="nuProGHFirst">{{cite web \|url=https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro/commit/666407f98d7bebb239ba1de61d2497d2a00edaec \|title=nuBuilderPro - Initial commit \|publisher=GitHub \|date=04 January 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>, with a few updates arriving afterwards. Unlike its predecessor, nuBuilderPro does not seem to receive versioned updates. Updates appear to be made to the software, but a version number is not incremented. The software can be self-hosted, or nuSoftware can host it for you for a fee.<ref name="nuProHost">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nubuilder.net/plans.php \|title=Hosting Plans \|publisher=nuSoftware \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>		On February 20, 2014, the developers announced a complete rebuild of nuBuilder as nuBuilder Pro, technically a 3.0 version.<ref name="nuPro">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2014/02/nubuilder-pro-is-here.html \|title=nuBuilder Pro is Here! \|author=Copley, Steven \|work=nubuilder.blogspot.com \|publisher=nuSoftware \|date=20 February 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref> The initial nuBuilder code had been put on GitHub on January 5<ref name="nuProGHFirst">{{cite web \|url=https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro/commit/666407f98d7bebb239ba1de61d2497d2a00edaec \|title=nuBuilderPro - Initial commit \|publisher=GitHub \|date=04 January 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>, with a few updates arriving afterwards. Unlike its predecessor, nuBuilderPro does not seem to receive versioned updates. Updates appear to be made to the software, but a version number is not incremented. The software can be self-hosted, or nuSoftware can host it for you for a fee.<ref name="nuProHost">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nubuilder.net/plans.php \|title=Hosting Plans \|publisher=nuSoftware \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>

			In December 2017, the software morphed again into nuBuilder Forte, the fourth iteration of the software, stating that "its application development tool is now a low-code, open-source alternative for citizen developers." They defined a citizen developer as "a person not employed as a programmer, that builds software applications to help manage processes inside a business," and the low-code nature gives such developers the ability "to own what they create and host it wherever they want."<ref name="nuSoftwareLookOut17">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2017/12/look-out-world.html \|title=Look out world! \|author=nuSoftware \|work=nuBlog \|date=12 December 2017 \|accessdate=04 June 2019}}</ref> Like its predecessor nuBuilderPro, the software doesn't receive versioned updates, with increments in version number. The former GitHub repository disappeared, and the code now appears to be hosted on SourceForge.

	==Features==		==Features==

Shawndouglas: /* Product history */ Added more history.

2016-01-06T23:28:45Z

Product history: Added more history.

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	nuBuilder started out as a closed-source, proprietary application created by nuSoftware in 2003.<ref name="nBAusParl">{{cite web \|url=http://hansard.parliament.sa.gov.au/docloader/Legislative%20Council/2008_03_05/Daily/Legislative%20Council_C_Daily_DIST_2008_03_05_v19.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Legislative Council - Wednesday 5 March 2008 \|page=2027 \|publisher=South Australian House of Parliament Legislative Council Hansard \|date=05 March 2008 \|accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref> The company decided to make the software freely available under the open-source model in 2009, starting a new SourceForge project in June of that year. The first open-source release followed on June 10 as version 09.06.10.<ref name="nBFirstFiles" /> This date-based versioning continued until the February 15, 2012 release as version 2.5.0.<ref name="nBChangeLog">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nubuilder.net/change.php \|title=Change Log \|publisher=nuSoftware \|accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref><ref name="nBFiles">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/nubuilder/files/ \|title=Files: Home \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref>		nuBuilder started out as a closed-source, proprietary application created by nuSoftware in 2003.<ref name="nBAusParl">{{cite web \|url=http://hansard.parliament.sa.gov.au/docloader/Legislative%20Council/2008_03_05/Daily/Legislative%20Council_C_Daily_DIST_2008_03_05_v19.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Legislative Council - Wednesday 5 March 2008 \|page=2027 \|publisher=South Australian House of Parliament Legislative Council Hansard \|date=05 March 2008 \|accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref> The company decided to make the software freely available under the open-source model in 2009, starting a new SourceForge project in June of that year. The first open-source release followed on June 10 as version 09.06.10.<ref name="nBFirstFiles" /> This date-based versioning continued until the February 15, 2012 release as version 2.5.0.<ref name="nBChangeLog">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nubuilder.net/change.php \|title=Change Log \|publisher=nuSoftware \|accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref><ref name="nBFiles">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/nubuilder/files/ \|title=Files: Home \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref>

			On February 20, 2014, the developers announced a complete rebuild of nuBuilder as nuBuilder Pro, technically a 3.0 version.<ref name="nuPro">{{cite web \|url=http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/2014/02/nubuilder-pro-is-here.html \|title=nuBuilder Pro is Here! \|author=Copley, Steven \|work=nubuilder.blogspot.com \|publisher=nuSoftware \|date=20 February 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref> The initial nuBuilder code had been put on GitHub on January 5<ref name="nuProGHFirst">{{cite web \|url=https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro/commit/666407f98d7bebb239ba1de61d2497d2a00edaec \|title=nuBuilderPro - Initial commit \|publisher=GitHub \|date=04 January 2014 \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>, with a few updates arriving afterwards. Unlike its predecessor, nuBuilderPro does not seem to receive versioned updates. Updates appear to be made to the software, but a version number is not incremented. The software can be self-hosted, or nuSoftware can host it for you for a fee.<ref name="nuProHost">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nubuilder.net/plans.php \|title=Hosting Plans \|publisher=nuSoftware \|accessdate=06 January 2016}}</ref>

	==Features==		==Features==

Shawndouglas: /* External links */

2015-06-16T19:25:11Z

External links

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	==External links==		==External links==

	* [https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro ~~nuBuilderPro~~ on GitHub]		* [https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro nuBuilder on GitHub]
	* [http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/ nuBuilder blog]		* [http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/ nuBuilder blog]
	* [http://wiki.nubuilder.com/tiki-index.php nuBuilder documentation]		* [http://wiki.nubuilder.com/tiki-index.php nuBuilder documentation]

Shawndouglas: /* External links */ Removed standalone SF links so as to not encourage downloading from that site.

2015-06-16T19:23:48Z

External links: Removed standalone SF links so as to not encourage downloading from that site.

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	==External links==		==External links==

	* [~~http~~://~~sourceforge~~.~~net~~/~~projects~~/~~nubuilder/ nuBuilder~~ on ~~SourceForge~~]		* [https://github.com/nuSoftware/nuBuilderPro nuBuilderPro on GitHub]
	* [http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/ nuBuilder blog]		* [http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/ nuBuilder blog]
	* [http://wiki.nubuilder.com/tiki-index.php nuBuilder documentation]		* [http://wiki.nubuilder.com/tiki-index.php nuBuilder documentation]

Shawndouglas: Created article stub.

2012-11-16T19:18:46Z

Created article stub.

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{{lowercase title}}
{{Infobox software
| name = nuBuilder
| title = '''nuBuilder'''
| logo = [[File:NuBuilder-Logo.png|225px]]
| screenshot = 
| caption =
| collapsible =
| author =
| developer = nuSoftware
| released = {{Start date|2009|06|10}} (09.06.10)<ref name="nBFirstFiles">{{cite web |url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/nubuilder/files/nubuilder/ |title=Files: Home / nubuilder |publisher=SourceForge |accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref>
| discontinued =
| frequently updated = yes
| programming language = PHP
| operating system = Cross-platform
| platform =
| size =
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| status =
| genre = Software development
| license = GNU General Public License v3.0
| website = [https://www.nubuilder.net/ nuBuilder.net]
}}

'''nuBuilder''' is a free web-based open-source web application builder.

==Product history==

nuBuilder started out as a closed-source, proprietary application created by nuSoftware in 2003.<ref name="nBAusParl">{{cite web |url=http://hansard.parliament.sa.gov.au/docloader/Legislative%20Council/2008_03_05/Daily/Legislative%20Council_C_Daily_DIST_2008_03_05_v19.pdf |format=PDF |title=Legislative Council - Wednesday 5 March 2008 |page=2027 |publisher=South Australian House of Parliament Legislative Council Hansard |date=05 March 2008 |accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref> The company decided to make the software freely available under the open-source model in 2009, starting a new SourceForge project in June of that year. The first open-source release followed on June 10 as version 09.06.10.<ref name="nBFirstFiles" /> This date-based versioning continued until the February 15, 2012 release as version 2.5.0.<ref name="nBChangeLog">{{cite web |url=https://www.nubuilder.net/change.php |title=Change Log |publisher=nuSoftware |accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref><ref name="nBFiles">{{cite web |url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/nubuilder/files/ |title=Files: Home |publisher=SourceForge |accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref>

==Features==

Features of nuBuilder include<ref name="nBFeats">{{cite web |url=https://www.nubuilder.net/nubuilder.php |title=What is nuBuilder? |publisher=nuSoftware |accessdate=16 November 2012}}</ref>:

* query support
* data validation
* user-based security
* dynamic data display
* extensibility

==Hardware/software requirements==

The Windows installer comes packaged with the necessary components to run nuBuilder.

For Linux installations, you'll need:

* Apache
* PHP (MySQL extension required)
* [[MySQL]]
* Postfix (optional)

More information for Linux installations can be found [http://wiki.nubuilder.com/tiki-index.php?page=Linux%20Installation%20v2.7&structure=nuBuilderDocs here].

==Videos, screenshots, and other media==

* Videos for nuBuilder can be found on [http://www.youtube.com/user/nuBuilder YouTube].
* Screenshots of nuBuilder are available on [https://www.nubuilder.net/screenshots.php the site].
* A live demo if nuBuilder is [https://www.nubuilder.net/demo.php also available].

==Entities using nuBuilder==

==Further reading==

==External links==

* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/nubuilder/ nuBuilder on SourceForge]
* [http://nubuilder.blogspot.com/ nuBuilder blog]
* [http://wiki.nubuilder.com/tiki-index.php nuBuilder documentation]
* [https://www.nubuilder.net/forums.php nuBuilder forums]

==References==
<references />


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