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Firefox doesn't show my CSS

Hi, I have a strange problem, Firefox 3.6.3 doesn't show the CSS of the page I'm doing, but Internet Explorer 8 does. I have tried at home and at one of my friend's home, and it happens in both. But, if I go to the Firefox Web Developer toolbar (i have it installed) and select CSS=>Edit CSS, then the styles appears appears in the page ...

Simplemodal AJAX

Hello guys, I'm trying to implement Simplemodal on my website. Simple text boxes are really easy to do, but I can't find a way to have another page showing through AJAX. I know very little about Jquery and there is no documentation on how to do it, so could somebody help me? Thanks. This is the default code of a Simple Modal box: jQue...

How to implement session like stackoverflow?

I'm implementing this kink of login: http://jaspan.com/improved_persistent_login_cookie_best_practice In this design a new token issued to the user each new login. So it tells me that I need to Now I need to implement a session, for this login. I'd like to implement session like stackoverflow, so people can have session as soon as they...

Problems with unique links in database: www.doamin/ or domain/

In my website everybody can send some links to other nice websites. All links in my database must by unique, but some links are with 'www.' prefix, and some without. Some ends for '/', some not. For example: |http://www.example.com |http://example.com |http://example.com |http://example.com/ and other problems can be...

ASP.NET default login, getting user ID session value

I've used the built-in wizard in Visual Web Developer 2008 to create a simple login system. I'd like to get hold of the logged in user's ID, but I'm not sure how. Peeking in the ASPNETDB.MDF in the table aspnet_Users, the column appears to be called "UserId". I gave it a go: Response.Write("ID: " + Session["UserId"]); but it's comin...

Can a simple web form like this get hacked?

Hi I have a web form that sends a string to one php file which redirects them to a corresponding URL. I've searched about web form hacking and I've only received information about PHP and SQL... my site only uses a single PHP file, very basic etc. Would it be open to any exploits? I'm obviously not going to post the URL, but here is some...

best approah (security) to do some admin work through web page in Linux?

Hello, I want to build a web based admin tools that allow the system admin to run pre-configured commands and scripts through a web page (simple and limited webmin), what is the best approach? I already started with Ubuntu installing LAMP and give the user www-data root's privileges !!! as I learned (please check the link) this is a re...

how can we use AsynCallback method of web service in asp.net

Hi All, I was going through the proxy class which is generated using wsdl.exe found the asyncmethod like BeginAsynXXX() and EndAsyncXXX(). i understood how to utilize them on Windows application but i was wondering how can we use them in Web Application built using asp.net here is the code for web service client build as windows applic...

What are the steps involved from entering a web site address to the page being displayed on the browser?

And how can the process be speeded up from a developer point of view? ...

XmlHttpRequest bug?

Hello all. I'm writing a program that among other things needs to download a file given its URL. I'm too lazy to implement the Http/Https protocols manually, so that I needed some library/object/function that'll do the job. Critical requirement: The download must be asynchronous. That is, the thread that issued the download must be abl...

Sharepoint: Add css and javascript to a web part page

I have created a web part Page and need to add css and javascript code to it. I am using Sharepoint 3. ...

Characters in usernames that cause trouble

I am testing out security and reliability issues on my site. I have made \n and \r illegal. I created a user with null in the name which caused my PM system to not message the user. However \b worked and \t didnt allow copy/paste to work correctly. The browser (firefox which i am testing with) copied the tab as a single space causing the...

iPhone UIImage upload to web service

Hi all, I worked on this for several hours today and I'm pretty close to a solution but clearly need some help from someone who's pulled this off. I'm trying to post an image to a web service from the iPhone. I'll post the code first then explain everything I've tried: NSData *imageData = UIImageJPEGRepresentation(barCodePic, .9); NSS...

PHP API for dictionary

Hi, Iam looking for a good PHP web api for Dictionary. ...

HTML5 Web Database Security

Should the HTML5 database be used to store any form of private information? Say we have the following scenario; You're browsing a web-mail client, that uses the web database to store mail drafts after you've written some information you close the web browser. What's to stop me from getting access to this information? If the webpage t...

upload application like picup or cliqcliq for Android

Hello, Based on the fact that there is no file upload supported by the current Android browser (I know that 2.2 should support it but I am looking for a workaround right now). Is there an application for Android like picup or cliqcliq (iPhone) allowing me to open the app to take a picture and then returning to the web page automatically...

Are there viable alternatives for Web 2.0 apps besides lots of Javascript?

If you say find C-style syntax to be in the axis of evil are you just hopelessly condemned to suck it up and deal with it if you want to provide your users with cool web 2.0 applications - for example stuff that's generally done using JQuery and Ajax etc? Are there no other choices out there? We're currently building intranet apps usin...

gwt seperate modules with no code sharing

Hi, I have to make a web application using GWT. The project has a core module that'll expose a set of apis to be used by other apps; each of these app are unrelated. Each shall be loaded in a separate iframe. My idea was to compile core into core.js and each app shall have its own app1.js app2.js and so on... App1 script type="text/...

How can I isolate the form controls in a ASP Web User Control from the rest of the page's form controls?

I have a Web User Control I created for authentication. The web user control is inside the box below. Clicking any button (1 or 2) below works correct as it goes to the correct c# button click event in the code behind file. If I press enter on fields a or b it goes to the correct callback (button1's) if I press enter on field c it still ...

ASP.NET Web Service returning XML result and nodevalue is always null

I have an ASP.NET web service which returns an XMLDocument. The web service is called from a Firefox extension using XMLHttpRequest. var serviceRequest = new XMLHttpRequest(); serviecRequest.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "text/xml; charset=utf-8"); I consume the result using responseXML. So far so good. But when I iterate throu...