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===Release history=== {| class="wikitable" |+ Key ! Color ! Meaning ! Development |- | style="background:salmon;"| Red | Old release | No development |- | style="background:#FCED77;"| Yellow | Stable release | Security fixes |- | style="background:#a0e75a;"| Green | Stable release | Bug and security fixes |- | style="background:skyBlue;"| Blue | Future release | New features |} {| class="wikitable" |- ! style="width:70px;"| Version ! style="width:100px;"| Release date ! Notes |- | style="background:salmon;"| ROFM||>1994-03-14||Russell Owens' FileMaker CGI, early AppleScript-based connector for FileMaker Pro databases |- | style="background:salmon;"| 0.1||Sep-1995||CGI connector written by Vince Bonafonti in C/C++ to connect FileMaker Pro to the web |- | style="background:salmon;"| 1.0||27-Sep-1996||Connector for FileMaker Pro 3.x and WebSTAR<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueworld.com/ |title=First Version of Lasso Released |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19961019190348/http://www.blueworld.com/ |archivedate=October 19, 1996 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueworld.com/lasso/Lasso%20Manual.pdf |title=Lasso 1.0.4 Manual |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19961227171843/http://www.blueworld.com/lasso/Lasso%20Manual.pdf |archivedate=December 27, 1996 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 1.1||Dec-1996||WebSTAR plug-in, client browser information, complete GUI security layer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueworld.com/lasso/ |title=Lasso 1.1 Released |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19961227162936/http://www.blueworld.com/lasso/ |archivedate=December 27, 1996 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 1.2||Jan-1997||Source code licensed to Claris (Apple Computer Inc), named CDML, installed in Claris Homepage |- | style="background:salmon;"| 2||17-Jul-1997||Included mathematical calculations, variables, complex data types, server side includes, client header information, advanced conditional statements, a Java-client interface, Apple Events control for other applications on the web server, multiple database actions, and Instant Web Publishing<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blueworld.com/blueworld/news/lasso2.0.pr.html |title=Lasso 2.0 Release |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030612124837/http://blueworld.com/blueworld/news/lasso2.0.pr.html |archivedate=June 12, 2003 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 2.5||1-Dec-1997||Added tag standardization and interoperability, ability to communicate with the [[WebTen]] web server (a port of [[Apache HTTP Server]] to the Mac OS by Tenon Intersystems)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueworld.com/ |title=Broken Link to MacWeek Review |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19980422040818/http://www.blueworld.com/ |archivedate=April 22, 1998 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 3.0||07-Oct-1998||Added data validation filters, macros, file/directory management, date/time controls, list variables, multiple named tokens, robust error handling, MIME email, email attachments, extended math routines, enhanced string functions, enhanced encoding controls<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blueworld.com/blueworld/news/10.7.98-L3Release.html |title=Lasso 3.0 Released |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030612040411/http://blueworld.com/blueworld/news/10.7.98-L3Release.html |archivedate=June 12, 2003 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 3.5||14-Apr-1999||Added [[WYSIWYG]] authoring using Macromedia Dreamweaver 2 and Adobe GoLive 4, multithreading, LJAPI, optional HTTP server, support for Netscape server, JavaScript, XML and advanced tag parser with built-in debug controls<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueworld.com/blueworld/news/4.14.99-Lasso3.5Ship.html |title=Lasso 3.5 Released |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030608113803/http://www.blueworld.com/blueworld/news/4.14.99-Lasso3.5Ship.html |archivedate=June 8, 2003 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 3.6||5-Jan-2000||Support for FileMaker 5 Data Sources, SQL wizard for interactive SQL queries, customizable global error pages and Studio for MacroMedia DreamWeaver<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blueworld.com/blueworld/news/01.05.00-LassoWDE3.6Ship.html |title=Lasso 3.6 Release |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030611094829/http://blueworld.com/blueworld/news/01.05.00-LassoWDE3.6Ship.html |archivedate=June 11, 2003 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 3.6.5||1-Oct-2000||Added connector for MySQL, Red Hat and OS X support<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blueworld.com/blueworld/news/10.02.00LassoLite365.html |title=Lasso 3.6.5 Released |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030611230547/http://blueworld.com/blueworld/news/10.02.00LassoLite365.html |archivedate=June 11, 2003 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 5||26-Feb-2002||Rewritten architecture for OS X, Windows, Linux, with embedded MySQL; added sessions, file manipulation, native connector for Apache, and LassoScript (adding "scripting" methodology to the language)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueworld.com/blueworld/news/02.26.02-LP5Release.html |title=Lasso 5.0 Release |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030802080855/http://www.blueworld.com/blueworld/news/02.26.02-LP5Release.html |archivedate=August 2, 2003 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 6||17-Sep-2002||Added imaging, PDF manipulation, native XML, FTP integration, date math, durations<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueworld.com/blueworld/news/09.04.02-L6ProdLine.html |title=Lasso 6.0 Released |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030622143136/http://www.blueworld.com/blueworld/news/09.04.02-L6ProdLine.html |archivedate=June 22, 2003 }}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 7||30-Aug-2004||MySQL externalized (due to licensing), FileMaker closed connector |- | style="background:salmon;"| 7.1||13-Sept-2004||Added compatibility with Filemaker Pro 7<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lassosoft.com/Omnipilot-Announces-Lasso-Professional-71-Compatible-With-Filemaker-Pro-7|title=Lasso 7.1 Release (copy)}}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 8||25-Oct-2004||Lasso Server broken down into separate "sites" for hosting providers |- | style="background:salmon;"| 8.1||19-Sep-2005||Added document caching, stability fixes<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lassosoft.com/Omnipilot-Announces-Lasso-Professional-81|title=Lasso 8.1 Released}}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 8.5||9-Jun-2006||Added full AJAX integration, multiple data source connectors pre-installed for FileMaker, FileMaker Server Advanced, MySQL, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Sybase, Oracle, PostgreSQL, OpenBase, ODBC, and Apple's Spotlight engine<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lassosoft.com/Lasso-Professional-Server-85-Officially-Released|title=Lasso 8.5 Released}}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 9||29-Jan-2010||Major architectural change: more syntax, strong-typing vs. weak-typing, JIT compiling, native serializing, 64-bit support<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lassosoft.com/News-Update-Jan-29-2010|title=Lasso 9 Release}}</ref> |- | style="background:#a0e75a;"| 8.6||20-Apr-2011||Speed, stability increased<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lassosoft.com/lasso-8_6-release|title=Lasso 8.6 Release}}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 9.1||11-Jul-2011||New administration interface, 64-bit connector, new SAS licensing<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lassosoft.com/Lasso-9-1-Product-Release|title=Lasso 9.1 Release}}</ref> |- | style="background:salmon;"| 9.2||1-Jun-2012||Windows support added, integrated debugging, integrated code profiling<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lassosoft.com/News-Lasso-Server-92-Released|title=Lasso 9.2 Release}}</ref> |- | style="background:#a0e75a;"| 9.3||23-Jan-2015||New admin interface, new compilation methodology, centralized server deployment<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lassosoft.com/lasso-9-3-release-notes|title=Lasso 9.3 Release}}</ref> |}
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