publishing

Writing a book and targeting PDF and HTML

I have an idea for a combination book and web app to help newbies learn computer programming from the ground up, and while I'm working on the web app side of it, I've been thinking in the back of my mind about the best way to do the book. Can anyone share their experiences with similar projects? Here are my requirements: Source must be...

CMS without front end?

In many projects we are developing we need to have CMS functionalities in the back end of the site. On the other end we don't want to or can't commit to a complete front end solution. To explain this better: CMSes like Joomla or DotNetNuke are complete web site solutions, they let you store and publish data. They are not friendly at al...

How to publish Asp.Net WebService with debug information?

Starting with asp.net 2.0 the debug=true in the compilation section of the web.config file is deciding if the website/webservice will be compiled with debug information or not. But the compilation output is a lot of "gibberish" under the ASP.Net Temporary files. Only wiht publish i can get a clean output to be properly hosted under the W...

Application (Not a Markup Language) for Producing a User Manual

Hi, Can anyone recommend a program to create user manuals with? Not a markup language (like LaTeX or DocBook) but more something interactive like Scribus. As I'm not the only one that will update the manual the software should be something that's easy for a novice to pick up but still has some advanced features (like linking in text f...

Using Word 2007 as CMS page editor

I have been searching for several hours but i couldn't find anything about this... Basically I would like to create a template or plug-in for word 2007 that would allow someone to create new pages for a CMS. What I have in mind is something similar to blog post template. I know how to create a basic template but I can't find a way to pub...

Software marketplace

I have currently working on a desktop application which I intend to make available for purchase. Are there any free or cost effective services/websites which I can use to sell my software and collect payment? ...

How do I unpublish pages in MOSS when content deployment is used?

Page is published from MOSS content management server to MOSS front end server. Content deployment path is used to publish the page. I can remove/unpublish page from content management server. But content deployment doesn't remove page from front end server. I FOUND AN ANSWER FROM: http://blogs.technet.com/stefan_gossner/pages/content...

Publish a website in the Team Foundation Server Universe

This seems like it should be obvious so maybe I am not understanding something. I have TFS setup. My web apps code is in source control. I can check-in/out and create builds but I don't quite understand what the recommended method for publishing the code to the production environment is? I was looking for something like "publish rele...

Section heading for references and the actual citations are squished together in LaTeX.

This must be a common problem because I see it in many published papers but it seems to be quite tricky to google for. You can insert a bibliography like so \bibliographystyle{plain} \bibliography{foo} and everything works as expected except there is sometimes (I have no idea what circumstances cause this -- it seems random to me) no...

Which editor would you give your mom to let her edit her own website?

I mean this quite literally. A close relative wants to create her own website for her business and asked me for help. I've offered her to set up the website, take care of domain registration and all, but I don't have the time to design the website for her. So, I want to give her a software in which she can edit the page and publish it on...

Should DocBook be used for publishing technical documentation in English & Arabic?

I'm looking for the ideal tool to use for publishing technical documentation in English & Arabic (in the same document). Should I use DocBook, or is it better to stick with TeX/LaTeX? I am a complete beginner to both systems so there's no legacy stuff to worry about. The two most import factors for me are easy of use and support for Arab...

What is the Visual Studio 08 C# Assembly Information GUID setting for?

I am developing a C# Application and I was verifying the setting for publishing the application. What is the GUID setting under the Assembly Information section? ...

Creating and Getting a Security Advisory Published

This question comes from my experience with the following question: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/492748/new-responses-icon-on-so-crashes-ie7-closed In that question, you will see the effort I put fourth in debugging this crash in IE, and in doing so, I can see the potential threat of exploitation and remote code execution. So, be...

How to prevent VS 2008 from publishing .svn folders as part of publish process?

When publishing an asp.net web site in Visual Studio 2008, is there a way that I can force it to ignore the .svn folders in my local working copy so that my target folder does not end up with .svn files as part of the output. Thanks, Jason ...

Why does Publish fail in VS2008 without an error message?

I have a web application that I am trying to build and publish. The odd thing is that when I do clean, build or rebuild everything seems fine. When I do a publish though I get the message that the publish failed, but get no further information: ========== Publish: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 0 skipped ========== If in the copy section I ...

How to upload a publishing page using features?

Hi, I'm trying to make a feature to upload a new publishing page in "Pages" library but it doesn't works the way I want. If I see the library using SharePoint Designer my publishing page appears, but it doesn't if I use Internet Explorer. In the feature I configure the properties: ContentTypeId, ContentTye, Author, Title, FileRef, File...

Remove boxes from hyperlinked ToC in LaTeX

How do I remove the red boxes from my hyperlinked table of contents created by using the hyperref package in LaTeX. ...

SharePoint publishing site email encoding/decoding

Hello, I'm building a SharePoint (MOSS) publishing site for employee information on my company website. I have an employee content type and am using the Contact E-Mail Address site column to store an employee's email address. Want I'd like is the ability to encode email addresses at runtime to prevent the real email address from bei...

How can I publish my website with VisualStudio and track the changes?

Does anybody have an idea how to use he "publish website" command on VS 2008 and be able to track changes so as to only sent to the hosting server the modified files? When the command is called, the destination folder files are wiped and replaced with the result of the new build (assembly file are created as well as some marker files).A...

Creating Site Templates from MOSS publishing sites

I know that creating a site template from a MOSS publishing site is not currently supported by Microsoft. Can anyone tell me if creating a basic site, then turning on the publishing feature, then creating a site template is supported - I would guess not as it's probably the same as creating a publishing portal? ...