web-development

Is it possible to trigger Mouseevents by a divcontainer?

I have an div Element with the ID mypointer, wich has an absolute position. I animate this div on a page with jquery. The goal is a presentation where the elements show the same reaktion on the div element like the mousepointer. So I want to simulate mouseover, click and rightclick events. Is that possible? Can someone give me an example...

What is the best way to create a debugging web page for a computation in Java?

I'm developing a website that uses some complex computations (NLP-related). My customer wants to have "debugging" webpages for some of these computations where he can run them with arbitrary input and see all the intermediate results that occur during computation. Before this request all of the computations were encapsulated in beans an...

What alternatives are there for asp.net forms authentication?

Hi, We are developing a web app that will have a pretty complex user and permission system. The general idea is that we have 3 levels of security: a simple user - that can only access basic data that is in a data repository a manager - that can open up data repositories a superuser - that can open up repository factories. each rep...

How is the "click to view more" function implemented?

We often see websites that display first few lines of an article and then append ... [More] so that people who are interested in can click on it to view the full article. To implement this functionality, we first need to find out where the article text should be cut to append the ... [More]. Since there must be some HTML/ CSS coupled w...

vCard Microformat on a web page

Hi. I'm trying to use the vCard Microformat standard to provide a VCF export option on a web page, but when I try to export to Outlook 2003, it doesn't show the phone numbers at all. Here's the vCard code in the page; is this normal for Outlook to not pull in the phone numbers? <div id="" class="vcard" style="float:left; display:inline-...

Events on controls in web server control

Hi All, I'm creating a web server control that has an image button on it. The html for the control is done in the RenderControls of the code, the control devrives from WebControl, IScriptControl, INamingContainer. The button is coded as follow in the RenderControls: System.Web.UI.WebControls.ImageButton img = new System.Web.UI.WebCont...

JavaScript development with Aptana using Outline View

Hi, Has anyone programmed JavaScript on Aptana Studio? I am having problems with the Outline View. It does not show the methods of classes. For example: var test = new Class({ variable: 0, something: function() { } }); the result is that the outline does not show variable nor something -function. It only works when I define a func...

question on redirecting in gwt

Hello guys, i am using gwt to create a web application. when a user presses the logout button, i want to be able to refresh the page(or basically redirect to the homepage)as my GWT application runs only on one html page. what is the programmatic code to do this? ...

How do I create a safe local development environment?

I'm currently doing web development with another developer on a centralized development server. In the past this has worked alright, as we have two separate projects we are working on and rarely conflict. Now, however, we are adding a third (possible) developer into the mix. This is clearly going to create problems with other developers ...

Masters in Computer Science

Hi, My name is Gautam. I come from India. I am extremely passionate about Web Development.. I like to build web applications all the time.. Can I make this web application building a full time profession? I have just graduated from bachelors... Is there a Master of Computer Science in Web Development? Can I choose Masters in Web Deve...

question on GWT and dockpanel , sizing and resizing

Hello guys, question on dock panels within gwt So i want the dockpanel to take up the whole size of the browser window dockPanel.setSize("100%", "100%"); if this correct Next Question, i am going to add a north panel , that will be 100px high and take up the whole width of the browser topPanel.setSize("100%", "100px"...

Slow Jquery Animation

I have this webpage : http://miloarc.pyrogenicmedia.com/ Which atm is nothing special. It has a few effects but none that break the bank. If you mouse over a tile, it should change it's opacity to give it a fade effect. This is done through the Jquery Animation, not through CSS (I do this so it can fade, instead of being a straight ch...

jQuery: what is it "forbidden" to do in plain Javascript

A jQuery best practices question. I am writing a very jQuery intensive web page. I am new to jQuery and notice its power, but as I come with heavy javascript experience and knowledge, my question is: What should be done in jQuery and what in plain javascript. For example, there are callbacks that send a plain DOM object as an argument....

Open source web site vulnerability scanners?

I would like to integrate vulnerability scanner as part of our build process. Are there any open source tools worth looking at? ...

What is Scriptol?

While searching I came across this. It looks interesting but I have absolutely no idea of what it's for. I like it because you can compile to php, a language I don't enjoy a lot that's really useful. This could be a way I can use php without touching it. The language is odd looking, is there anyone out there who has tried it? Thanks ...

Is it possible to implement the effect of overflow:ellipsis with javascript or css?

I want to show ... when overflow happens, but sadly in css there is only overflow:hidden which is near but not exact what I want. Is it possible to implement it ? ...

Creating own shortcuts: Problem in safari

I have a web application which needs to be called from firefox and safari. Several shortcuts will let the user edit stuff and do other actions. I already implemented my shortcuts and they work great in firefox but not in safari. I can't for example do anything on alt+return - its not getting catched. Is there an easy way to overwrite ...

where to store uploaded images - in the tomcat application or on the server?

Hi! What do you suggest for location of images that the user uploads to my application? in my server application (like WebContent->images) or in system location? ...

How to find out a website is created with such and such language ?

For Eg..(.HTML gives an idea of that website developed with HTML, .aspx gives an idea of that website developed with ASP.NET and so on...). But, if extension is hidden, then can we able to find out in any other way? Is it possible to know ?..Thanks.. ...

Send and Receive JSON using RestClient and Sinatra

Hi, I am trying to send a JSON data to a Sinatra app by RestClient ruby API. At client(client.rb) (using RestClient API) response = RestClient.post 'http://localhost:4567/solve', jdata, :content_type => :json, :accept => :json At server (Sinatra) require "rubygems" require "sinatra" post '/solve/:data' do jdata = params[:data...