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Convert video format to Flash Video automatically

I need to allow web site users to upload videos to my web site in various common formats. From these I need to convert them to Flash video, and also limit their lengths and size. I need to do this automatically as part of the web site processing. Is there some simple tool that will allow me to do this? If not, can you point me in a dire...

Web service calls and proxy authentication in the real world

We are developing an app that consists of a web server that hosts a web service (amongst other things) and a client that will be communicating with that web service. Both the client app and the server are expected to be used within a corporate firewall. This application will be packaged up and deployed to organizations across the world...

formalizing centralized web hosting in a University setting

Our Foobar University is currently in the planning stages of moving their web hosting services to an enterprise hosting automation panel system like Plesk or cPanel. Is anyone out there in a University environment that has gone down this path and has a roadmap with resource requirements, pitfalls, and issues? Is there another product on ...

What is the difference between application server and web server ?

I do not understand the basic difference between a web server and application server.. ...

<html:errors> struts tutorial or example

Hi, I'm trying to make a login page in Struts. The idea is to validate if the user exists, etc, and then if there is an error, return to the login page with the errors in red (the typical login or any form page validation). I would like to know if someone knows an errors management tutorial in Struts. I'm looking specially for a tutori...

system.webserver section in machine.config

Hi, I've installed Windows 2008 Web Server and enabled IIS. However, my machine.config file shows: section name = "system.webServer" type = "System.Configuration.IgnoreSection... Does it mean that the system.webServer section is ignored? Why? I tried to edit some web site's properties (e.g. directory browsing), and it works correctly....

How will the client access the Bugzilla server?

I have just installed Bugzilla on my laptop and I will be the Bugzilla server. I would like to know how my team mates will be able to access the Bugzilla server? I know that Apache is the web server but can you point me to a reference on how clients can access the server? Thank you. ...

Getting the final/timed render of a URL.

Hi, I am looking for a way to, give a URL, get the source of a webpage back after the JavaScript has been run on it. For example: I have a webpage with a . On loading the page, some JavaScript populates the div. Viewing the source of the page through a browser will not give the information which is within the div. As far as I know, in...

Performance testing strategy web app

We recently had a web app that went out to site acceptance testing where they found severe performance problems related to request size (massive viewstate ASP.net). We need to ammend our testing strategy to include performance testing, can anyone give us guidance on best practices please? ...

Embed a web browser within a java application

how can i embed a web browser within a java application? Thanks, David ...

Java Web Start Driven Installation

Hey all, I'm trying to figure out the best way to install my Java app on client computers. The main guideline here is that these clients are computer illiterates - so the less fuss the better. I was thinking of using a model that would launch a Java Web Start app which would both take care of the registration and installation processes...

Is there a way to check what fonts are installed on machines via the web?

Is there a way to test what fonts are installed or maybe a way I can read out all of them? I want to do a survey in our product to see what fonts I can use on our projects. ...

C# Web Service via SSL vs Firewall

We allow users to dial-in to our system. We run a firewall on the dial-in system that blocks all access by default and we only allow certain servers to be accessed by adding specific rules. We have a web service that contacts our server. The service calls are made over SSL. The SSL Cert is from GoDaddy. We have found that when conne...

Is Silverlight more lucrative than ASP.NET?

Lately I've seen an lot of Silverlight jobs being advertised, with very high rates. Is this just temporary because Silverlight developers are in scarce supply at the moment? Or is there something about Silverlight development that makes it better paid than normal .NET or web development? Or do you think Silverlight will, in the long-te...

How can you push data to a web page client?

I just learned about the AJAX Push Engine but it runs on Linux/Apache which is not an option for me. http://www.ape-project.org/ Currently with AJAX to keep a page current I have to poll the server frequently which is not great for a high traffic site. The option to push data to the client only when necessary is a great option, but nat...

Javascript: Have body onload function wait until scripts have completed

I have some functions that I am calling and they take some time (milliseconds), but I don't want the page to display until these functions have completed. Right now, I can tell that the page loads and then the scripts eventually complete. Right now, I am calling the functions in the body onload. Also, another issue I may have is that ...

When I launch an web start application i am geteng the following error. Please help me

am geeting the following error while launching the application. Exception in thread "javaWSApplicationMain" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:SimpleSerail. The java code that i am using is as follows: Aeon_PManager.java /************************************************************************** *******************************************...

is there an option for testing java applications from the outside like we do with the web applications?

I would like some suggestions if your project has some java application elements as well as web then is there an option for testing java applications from the outside like we do with the web applications ...

Session for a Tab in ASP.NET.

In ASP.NET a session is for the browser. But how can I create a session for a tab? ...

How to find average loading time for website ?

How to write a code (in any programming language, preferably in java), which calculates the average loading time of any website (including all embedded elements such as images, Javascript, CSS, etc.) ? ...