web

Why is p2p web hosting not widely used ?

We can see the growth of systems using peer to peer principles. But there is an area where peer to peer is not (yet) widely used: web hosting. Several projects are already launched, but there is no big solution which would permit users to use and to contribute to a peer to peer webhosting. I don't mean not-open projects (like Google We...

Collecting RSS Feeds Online?

I'd like to be able to collect RSS feeds online as an alternative to collecting them on a desktop machine using a regularly running process. Ideally, it would either collect all feeds and simply email them to a single address as soon as it finds a new one (or even without checking for new feeds) or aggregates all the smaller feeds and s...

Java web services on fedora 10i386

Hello, I am a .net web services developer. I want do develop web services on Java platform using LAMP platform. Currently I have fedora 10i386 with Apache web server and eclipse IDE. Please suggest me tools, plugins for eclipse that I can use to develop web service's as it is possible in .net platform using visual studio and MS sql se...

Filtering fiddler to only capture requests for a certain domain

I'm not sure how to modify the CustomRules.js file to only show requests for a certain domain. Does anyone know how to accomplish this? ...

SEO issues with identical pages with just slight variation in auxiliary content (shown in different languages)

Are there any issues to be expected if search engines can see the same pages in maybe 2-3 variations, where the main content stays the same but some secondary information differs? Example. Let's imagine a forum thread can be reached at several Urls: http://www.mysite.com/threads/en/12345 http://www.mysite.com/threads/de/12345 http://ww...

Web Service using Rails + MySql Best Practices

Alright, I need some advice and best practices from some Rails people. I'm fairly new to the platform but I've done database-backed web development work before in Java. At this point I've worked through about twenty tutorials, and I keep getting obstructed at the same place. Here's what I've done and what I'm experiencing. I've created...

Reporting using XML data sources -- what tool/language should I use?

I have a bunch of XML data that I'd like use as a data source for some web-based reports. I'm using Reporting Services right now, but I don't really like their report designer very much. I'd like to customize things a little more and be able to generate graphs and charts and make them semi-interactive (allow for sorting, tool-tips, etc...

visual studio team suite : How to web test programmatically?

Good day, I'm new to Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite web testing. Here's the action i'm trying to achieve. On a webpage, I have a dropdownlist that is populated from a simple database table. In my tests, I want to click on each items of the dynamically populated dropdownlist, and after the postback, check if a label is visible on the pag...

Main security concerns in allowing users embed video

I wanna allow users to embed videos freely in the application in developing, but do not want to expose then and the application to malicious uses. With that in mind, what are the main security concerns (XSS, etc) in allowing users to embed videos from external sources, like YouTube, Vimeo, etc. In which way this exploits could be used? ...

What's going to replace HTML & CSS & JS?

HTML and CSS are showing their age. SASS generates CSS (because CSS isn't clean enough). Graphic Designers don't work in HTML, they work in graphics tools then have to translate it to HTML/CSS. JavaScript has to have abstractions like jQuery, and CSS has a bunch of hacks to even start approaching consistent predictable user experience. ...

webservice: error in code or connection

Hi, I have a problem in my code or connection I think... I tried to connect to a MySQL database and web service, but when I run the program, it gives me the following error: @WebService() public class LostNumWebService { /** * Web service operation */ @WebMethod(operationName = "getCategory") public List getCategory(@WebPar...

Mobile Web Development ?

Hi - I have an existing website that I need to develop a small portion of for mobile devices. For reasons that are not in the scope of this entry - I am using the Microsoft platform and tools - VS2008, ASP.Net, VB.net, .Net AJAX Framework, jquery. I have 2 questions: What is the best page size (Height and Width - mostly width) to m...

How can I programmatically create a screen shot of a given Web site?

I want to be able to create a screen shot of a given Web site, but the Web site may be larger than can be viewed on the screen. Is there a way I can do this? Goal is to do this with .NET in C# in a WinForms application. ...

How do web spiders differ from Wget's spider?

The next sentence caught my eye in Wget's manual wget --spider --force-html -i bookmarks.html This feature needs much more work for Wget to get close to the functionality of real web spiders. I find the following lines of code relevant for the spider option in wget. src/ftp.c 780: /* If we're in spider mode, don't really retrie...

What Java framework would you use with Google App Engine?

It's been a while since I've done any website with with Java, and am wondering what framework options are out there for Google App Engine. What framework would you suggest for someone who has no real preference? I like Ruby On Rails, and am getting into Django, and like that as well. Professionally I'm a ASP.NET developer so I have th...

intellisense jquery + external js in expression web?

Hi there, Can anyone tell me what i am doing wrong? I am trying to get intellisense in expression web 2 for external js and jquery I am able to do it in visual studio 2008 I have searched google but can't seem to find the way of doing it Any ideas? Thanks ...

How is semantic web relevant to ASP.NET MVC Web Development?

Are there any specific libraries for asp.net that are promising? ...

web1.0 Vs Web2.0 Vs Web3.0

Hi, I'm doing a project on RDF, and got acquainted with the Web 3.0 (also known as Semantic Web) notion. I also got to read that Web 3.0 is something which Tim Berners Lee had in mind which came out as Web 1.0. Web 1.0 was internet in its formative years when users could just read and share information over web pages. Web 2.0 had inte...

web service reference in DLL

hi all, hope someone can help with something that is really budding me. i have a smart client, a couple of web services and some DLL's. the dll's are essentially forms and controls. the dll's reference the web services within themselves. the problem i have is how to change the references to the web services IN THE DLL's dynamically as ...

print an asp .net page without considering IE version

hi i have an asp .net site with a print option (onclick = window.print()) the problem is that when using IE 7 it gets fine on the page but when users using IE 6 print the page they get it larger than the page is ...