web-applications

Where can i find out the "Convert to Web Application" option in Visual studio 2010 Premium

Where can i find out the "Convert to Web Application" option in Visual studio 2010 Premium version.I have a website which i want to convert to Web application.I right clicked on the project int the solution explorer and could'nt see that in the context menu.I have Power commands extension installed too. ...

OK to merely escape " (double quotes) on data destined for HTML text input values?

Might be a naive question, but I am wondering if I have data that will be sent to the browser - specifically in the value of an input (type="text") (and I can guarantee the value will be double-quoted), is it safe to consider the data sanitized if I merely replace " with \" I guess it's easier to see code (sorry, PHP). Is this safe giv...

Brand identity and naming for your web/programming project..

Not sure if this belongs on SO but nonetheless it involves web dev/programming... I think i'm pretty creative in general but when it comes to naming something giving its own identity im totally short of any inspiration..or rather incapable of providing something thats catchy.(Like Twitter and tweets etc) So you've got this great idea, ...

Process of webserver starting

This question is kind of related to our web application and it is bugging me from last few months. So we use linux server for database, application and we have our custom built java web server. If we do any change in source code of application, we build a new jar file and replace the existing jar file with new jar file. Now update to tak...

What is the best approach to handle session timeouts in struts2

I have a struts2 app and I need to handle the session-timeout in the logged section. What I have in mind is to use an Interceptor class : public class SessionInterceptor extends AbstractInterceptor { @Override public String intercept(ActionInvocation invocation) throws Exception { Map<String,Object> session = invocation.getIn...

How can I hide the navigation bar with Jquery?

Hey guys, I am trying to hide the navigation under the footer using Jquery. I mean, I want to show the navigation until it reaches footer stage. Then, I want to hide it. How can I do it? or Should I use z-index in state of jquery? Code and example: http://jsfiddle.net/yn8r4/1/ I would appreciate any kind of help. Thanks! NOTE ...

Should Maven package different WARs for different application servers?

I am just starting to package my web application project as a WAR file and am running into differences between the configuration for Tomcat vs Jetty vs JBoss vs Websphere, etc. Should I try to configure some super-smart an all-in-one WAR file, or should I create different Maven profiles to create different WARs for each app server? ...

Making changes to a pre-populated textbox

I have the following webform with textboxes that are pre-populated on page load: <%@ Page Title="" Language="VB" MasterPageFile="~/default.master" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="admin.aspx.vb" Inherits="admin" Theme="G2M" %> <asp:Content ID="Content1" ContentPlaceHolderID="head" Runat="Server"> </asp:Content> <asp:Content ID="Content...

When to use OpenID based login systems over conventional versions?

Greetings all: I currently am building a web application, and have been debating whether to go with a conventional database login system, or going with an openid based login system as we have on stackoverflow and family. What my question is when would an application designer would choose an openid system over the more conventional login...

Add to Home Screen Web App Problem

Whenever I add my webapp to the home screen and click on a link, it takes the user out of the web app and into Safari. The link is a home button, it takes the user back to the home page. The home page works fine, but it only leaves the app when I click the home button. The web app works fine on my Mac. Here is the code: <a href="<?php e...

how to manage large client side only web apps

I am building a project which uses jQuery UI for the client side. My goal is to have my web-app never do a postback and do everything client side. While developing though I found almost all my code goes into 1 .js file and 1 .html file where I have a lot of div's which I show and hide when appropriate. Is there a better way to organize...

What Web Application Framework for Delphi is recommended?

There has been some activity in the Web Application Framework area for Delphi (Win32). There are many new projects around, and I would love to see a overview description of their features (code and documentation quality, unit test coverage, ease of installation, minimum Delphi version, security, session management, database access, URL m...

Tools and technologies for a highly secure web application

We're planning to build a web application that needs to be highly secure because a lot of money and reputation is at risk. Therefore I'm looking for tools and technologies that help in that endeavor. The tools and technologies should help prevent things like SQL injection, cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, remote code execution etc. ...

Popup Dialogs in web applications

Hi team; Are popup dialogs a good thing as far as web application usability is concerned? i know they break the back button. Are they worth using or should they be used only when you cant avoid? regards. Josh ...

iPhone fullscreen webapp without AJAX

I'm building an iPhone webapp (using JQTouch at the moment). It's a fullscreen app, you know, the ones installed on the home screen without the Safari chrome. If you tap a normal link (without AJAX that is) the link opens in Safari, taking you out of the webapp. Is there a way to build non-AJAX webapps for iPhone? The problem is AJAX i...

How do I use perlbrew to manage perl installations aimed at web applications?

I have been using perlbrew to manage multiple versions of perl on a Linux Fedora notebook. I have used it with great benefit to run command-line scripts mostly using App::cmd. I now want to move to running web applications written using CGI::Application using different perls installed in my $HOME. I am familiar with running Perl web ap...

iPhone 4 Retina "apple-touch-startup-image" for Web-apps

This has been asked multiple times here, but without a solid and understandable answer. This is a web-app, not a native-app. I'm using: <link rel="apple-touch-startup-image" href="images/startup.png" /> to display the startup image. It loads fine if the image's resolution is 320x460. I tried using the retina's resolution which is 640...

sharing common jsp's in multiple wars in an EAR..

Hi all, We have a big application having 13 modules. Depending on the customer requirement, we should able to deploy core module+customer specific modules. We are planning to break the app into multiple wars. Now problem is we have some common jsp's like header.jsp, error.jsp etc. Is there any way by which we can keep the common jsp's i...

Recommended way to organize JSF big application on daily builds

We are working in a big team, building a web application in JSF, where each developer develops new task. For example: User Management, Security, System Parameters etc. We need to create a daily task to build the WAR from the SVN. We know how to use daily builder, SVN etc. Our question is how to save it per module? What is the recomme...

Help on designing a database for a school management system

Hello I'm about to create a school management system where it should assure the relashionship between teachers, courses, classes, parents, students, report card, enrollment, administration, attendence ... Some good ideas on the DB structure and the system will be appreciated. ...