I am working on a cms and there are some simple parameters like number of posts per page, default color and style sheet, that are customizable by the user trough an UI. So what is the best way to store this settings in simple and secure way? Help is very appreciated. ...
I am a newcomer to TDD. What are some of the techniques you guys use on applying TDD to the development of a webapp? I am looking for advice for a newcomer. Practical examples or "war stories" would be appreciated. :) Bonus: What is some of the software you use for TDD (ideally for a LAMP stack). ...
Hi all I got this code from the wordpress <head profile="http://gmpg.org/xfn/11"> What does this means? what is the use of this code.? :-) ...
what is the best suited programming language and technologies to make an online chatting service that scales up to support 50.000 users at the same time such us the band width usage stays at minimum (web server friendly). I have considered using php or python, are they good choices ? ...
I am implementing Repository Pattern with ADO.NET entity framework. I see that updating records is relatively more complicated than just adding or removing from the database. See below the Update statement and add statement for your judgment. I was wondering if there is any way that I can update the record without having to retreive...
How are Massively Multiplayer Online RPG games built? What server infrastructure are they built on? especially with so many clients connected and communicating in real time. Do they manage with scripts that execute on page requests? or installed services that run in the background and manage communication with connected clients? Do the...
I've been working a lot with Ruby on Rails in the past several months, and am loving it. Recently however, I've come into some work that requires PHP, and would like to retain a lot of the nice baked in features that Rails provides, such as: Restful Routes Easy Model Validation Good Application Layout Helpers and Observers Are there...
Didn't find any from their website. I mostly just trying to see which one is worth going with(RIA of course). thanks ...
What RFC's which are recommended for a webdeveloper? ...
I am getting the following error while deploying the web application Server Error in '/FormRelease' Application. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Runtime Error Description: An application error occurred on the server. The current custom error settings for this application prevent the de...
I am trying to deploy a website; i have copy pasted the code into the webapps\wwwroot folder by creating a folder Then when taking inetmgr ; i am cannot see any of the folder in the folder structure to right click and create a applciation Please help me ...
I have deployed a website in my server, how i know which what my server IP is ? if i know my server ip , i could access my website from outside ...
I'm currently using a hosting service that offers users access to MySQL databases, but does not offer a Tomcat server or any other way to perform server side processing. So a three tier design is out. Being a novice in Java and Javascript I was planning on using them on this project to gain more experience. I know nothing about PHP, wh...
I've got a site that I developed targeting mainly IE 8 (and IE 7 to some degree), but not IE6. I spent development testing in a Windows XP VM with IE8, but now that development is very far along I've noticed that it looks about like IE6 would render it when viewed with IE8 on Vista. I thought it was because on Vista, IE8 may default to I...
I'd like to know what methods usually web applications employ in order to detect multiple accounts, supposing that the application wants its users to create a single account . ...
What kind of performance gain will I get from ditching Apache for NGINX if I have a very low traffic web site (e.g. 1000 unique visitors a day, approx 5 requests/sec at highest load, and approx 50 MB of traffic per day since lots of photos are being displayed). Specifically, what gains (if any) would I have for: Loading speed of the w...
I'm going to be finishing up High School this year and moving onto either University or College. However, after looking at some course lists, I'm perplexed - what types of courses (or which category [such as computing science]) do I need to start looking at in terms of enrollment? My goal is to ultimately have a career developing websit...
I want to keep track of User Sessions within my MVC webapp. I know I am doing something wrong because the flow of the programming seems kind of chaotic. Any suggestions? At this point I am trying to verify Session every time I hit a different controller. private void VerifiedUserSession() { int? userID = (int?)Session...
We are building a web based solution right now and it is almost ready to roll out, but I felt we have not really verified our initial hypothesis about the problem domain we are trying to solve. So I decided to attend a conference where most attendees are our target users. What I want to get out from the conference are 1) verify if our...
Hi, I would like to know how much time (in percent) does JavaScript development takes at your work. I work with complex rich-internet applications and i spend most of my time in JavaScript development. And you: how much time do you you spend in JavaScript development and what do you do to reduce it ? regards, ...