web-development

pdb files appear in website publish folder

I have asp.net website which when published using build > publish website option in VS2010 and even when checking omit debug information option in website publish window,published folder still contains pdb files is there a way to avoid this behavior?. any help would be appreciated Thanks guys... ...

PHP error Warning: Unknown(includes/main.php)

Web page contains php includes: <?php include 'http://www.example.com/header.txt'; ?> and <?php include 'http://www.example.com/footer.txt'; ?> header.txt and footer.txt files with html markup are placed in the root folder of a website. Everything went ok pretty long, but suddenly the following error messages appeared on webp...

Website Response Times - General Performance Rules

I am currently in the process of performance tuning a Web Application and have been doing some research into what is considered 'Good' performance. I know this depends often on the application being built, target audience, plus many other factors, but wondered if people follow a general set of rules. There is always the risk with tunin...

php mysqli_insert_id($link) convert/retain

Hi i have a form (X) that inserts data into a mysql table (A) and than redirects to another form (Y) which will insert data into another table (B) but i need to use tables A's last inserted row. I know i can get it from using the mysqli_insert_id function but when i submit to form Y and re show form Y is messes up because the $ID value...

Can I use Python to develop extensions for all major browsers?

Can I use Python to develop extensions for all major browsers? If not then what languages will I need to know to develop extensions for: Chrome Firefox Safari IE Opera ...

Do this after visiting X amount of pages on site

Is there an easy way to track how many pages a user on your site has visited with Javascript (preferably jQuery)? I need to execute a function after a user has visited more than 5 pages on the site. I was thinking of storing the window.location.href into a variable and checking it to see if it matches the next page. If it doesn't I wou...

Getting value of selected option from drop down in Apache wicket

Hi, I want to retreive the value of selected option from a DropdownChoice on click of Link in Apache Wicket.This works on click of button but not on click of Link. Please guide. Thanks, Nitesh ...

building a video and whiteboard conferencing webapp

Want to build a basic web app which has basic features like p2p video and audio chat and supports white board. i've found few resources like adobe stratus and bigbluebutton. Are there any opensource softwares offer these services.. Thanks in advance. ...

Gridview updates within an Updatepanel.

What is the best way, using ASP.NET and C#, to tackle the following problem? I have a database containing a companies table, product table (each company has multiple products, though the tables aren't linked), and a details table. What I'd like is to display the companies table. Selecting a company reveals the products table for that c...

Handle a big number of demands with one page/service or segment in many pages

Hi, What is better for performance during hight clients demands, handle the response with a unique webpage or services or segment the demands in other pages and handle from there with same response ? This last solution create duplicates and increment the amount of files in the global solution. thanks. ...

Architectural decisions: main site, forum, blog

I've been consulted with on the setup of a project and would like to bounce my ideas off of someone for extra opinions. The main part of this website is very complex and has very customized functionality, so from what I saw it's more of a webapp. However a blog is needed and also a forum is needed. This is the general overview of this ...

Anyone have experience with cometchat?

We're looking at implementing cometchat for a client and wondered if anyone had any positive/negative experiences with it. We're looking at using the Audio/Video chat and Screensharing plugins, so are considering a paid solution in case we need support/to upscale quickly. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks, Adrian ...

Can I use Magento without the sales features? Or am I better off with a scratch build?

Hi all, I have a site build which would seem to suit Magento up to a point, but the client doesn't actually want to sell anything - at the end of the process of choosing a product the user would simply be redirected to another site to complete the transaction (or not). I would like to avoid just hacking these features out of Magento en...

How to manage conditional enable/disable state on a mvc form?

I'm building a form with many panels and many controls (both inside and outside the panels). Panels and controls have to be enabled/disabled for edition (and probably disabled for edition with the last selected value) depending on model state, other panel's state and their own business rules validation. Until now, we have created many pa...

Building an administration area to control a dynamic website

I've learned asp.net from books available on the internet, but I didn't find a good book that teaches you some techniques or logic to follow to build an administration area to control the front-end. I mean they talked about security, membership and roles. but still they didn't show you how to manage anything that's not related to a datab...

php serverside printing

Hi I would like to print off a report server side and not client side. I saw that php_printer.dll is how you used to do it but I could not find a binary file for it. How would I print server side. This is for an inventory system where the form will be filled out on the floor and than automatically printed in the stock room. ...

Does anyone know of an embeddable video player that plays m3u8 video files?

I'm trying to find an embeddable HTML5 video player that recognizes and plays m3u8 files to be viewed on a website, so we can use the same video resources we're already creating for mobile deployment. ...

Starting a web app now which will use python that later this need to embed nicely into a Drupal site?

This week, I want to start a web mapping and data visualization site for my work. Unfortunately, I just found out my work place will be using Drupal in a few months down the road. (Most of my web development experience is with App Engine.) My problem is that I need to make sure my web application embeds nicely into the larger Drupal s...

jGrowl sticky not working in IE8

I'm using the jGrowl jQuery status-message plugin to display a sticky message on page load, and it works perfectly on all browsers except Internet Explorer 8. In this browser, there remains a small block, about 2 lines high but with no text, even after closing the sticky message. It does not have a close button, or anything, for that mat...

Redirect from Web query open agent on Lotus Domino?

Doe anyone know a way of redirecting to another webpage from lotus domino web query open agent? The print statement does not seem to work. A possible workaround would be very appreciated! Something on that subject can be found here but it seem kind of flaky. http://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/46dom.nsf/55c38d716d632d9b8525689b005ba1c0/552ac51d...