Hi, I'm looking at a potential piece of work involving a fairly complex data capture and management site and am wondering how best to approach it. I would be using a LAMP architecture. The backend will involve: Mass user creation via user uploaded csv file - I have done this before so am confident about this part. Once registered, us...
let's say I want to make a forum that has pretty much all the functionality of a typical high end forum, like phpBB2, but I also want to add a few more features here and there. Maybe I want to add user reputation (kind of like what we have here on StackOverflow) and a button to sort threads or posts based on that in some pages. Needless...
Hi, Our team have built a web application using Ruby on Rails. It currently doesn't restrict users from making excessive login requests. We want to ignore a user's login requests for a while after she made several failed attempts mainly for the purpose of defending automated robots. Here are my questions: How to write a program or s...
Is there an easy way to add an API to your Seaside web application, just something to allow users to submit a new record with a few plaintext fields for example? (REST would be ideal) ...
I'm working on a Rails application that's kind of like a blog. Users create Entries. I'm trying to work out how to handle time storage and display. I've read this writeup about Rails timezone support. It's great but it doesn't cover what my app needs to do. It only looks at cases where you want to convert stored time to the current logg...
I use jsp/Servlets for my web layer. Is there any tool to examine session attributes in a web session? ...
My main purpose is to show different page to different country(language) people. I think it should be based on the user region/country, which I guess can fetch out from ip address? example: *For EN country people, they would see this. www.example.com *For Japanese, they would dispatch to this. www.example.com/jp Also I saw some people...
This is a complex problem and it deserves a long explanation. Let's say that I have a picture of a high level workflow/sitemap of a web site: http://home.everestkc.net/radoslav/Question/High_Level_Workflow.png Basically there is a main flow and some alternative paths with various number of pages/images in each case. In essence I want ...
I'd like to automatically load some test data into the AppEngine datastore when a local copy is run by one of my team's developers. I know that the bulk uploader lets you do this from the command line, but I'm looking for something automatic. Inevitably we will forget to load data when we clear our test copies of the datastore. Currentl...
I know how to do it in Tomcat configuration but how to do the same in Jetty server? ...
I need to develop a browser based application that record the user screen, much preferably on flv. Also doing that with java would be perfect. That's exactly what they accomplished at screentoaster.com , with just a javaWS app. Would anyone have an idea about how they've done it? Did they use Xuggler? Best Regards, ...
I have an asp page (Default.aspx) that displays the diff between two text files. It contains two drop down lists (ID="File1" and "File2" respectively) and a button (ID="Submit"). It also contains a Literal control with ID "Result". The contents of the list button are populated based on the files present in the physical application pat...
Does anyone know of a good article, paper, or publication that researches trade-offs between web apps and desktop apps? Specifically, I'd like to see some data on performance and TCO. Other comparison research would be useful too. ...
Does anyone know of a good article, paper, or publication that researches trade-offs between web apps and terminal apps? Specifically, I'd like to see some data on performance and TCO. Other comparison points would be useful as well. ...
I was planning to have my web application on one server instance, my sql (express) on another instance and a separate domain controller on another. The purpose to allow the asp.net application to access sql server under windows security. This is hosted on a cloud server. Am I getting any security benefit doing this considering its on t...
Could anyone explain, why is there an option to convert an Asp.Net Web-application (both Web Forms and MVC) to convert to a Web-application. This might be something of a help for web-site template but why for Web-application ? Is this Thanks ...
I'd like to create a piece of code that can be embedded on many different websites (widget). Is there any way that my code can identify a user without them logging in? I.e, can I use any of the established identity mechanisms floating around the web to reliably identify them across instances of this widget? I don't need to (nor shoul...
I'm wondering what the current state of art recommendation is regarding user authentication for a web application making use of JSF 2.0 (and if any components do exist) and JEE6 core mechanisms (login/check permissions/logouts) with user information hold in a JPA entity. The Sun tutorial is a bit sparse on this (only handles servlets). ...
I'm a computer science student doing my bachelor's degree. i'm interested in doing an simple application like an ERP in django. I've got about a month of time don't know where do i start. please do give in your opinion. ...